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Many years of cross-cultural work in Angola have led Analzira Nascimento, to deeply, rethink mission, especially in countries marked by western colonialization. As you read, be sure to 'recognise' the Spirit who moves people to participate in God's mission in a world marred by suffering and injustice. Imagine Christian mission without the dichotomies of 'us' and 'them', mission which is relational and dialogical. These are some of the questions this...
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Are you passionate about sharing the gospel, but struggle with the practicalities of effective soul-winning?Victorious Soul-Winning by Prof Z.T. Fomum is a practical guide to evangelism that will help you to overcome the obstacles and reach the lost for Christ. Backed with the experience of one who has been in the art of soul-winning, Prof Fomum shows you how to prioritize evangelism, develop a personal relationship with Christ, and overcome spiritual...
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How can we embody the values of love, grace, and justice? As faith communities, how can our collective embodiment of these values shine even brighter? The answers to these questions must always unfold right here, right now, exactly where God has planted us. Neighborhood Churchacts as a resource to inspire churches to become a vibrant and engaging community partner with the families and neighborhoods living around them. The need for transformation...
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What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit? How can believers experience the transformative power of the Spirit in their lives?This book, In the Power of Another, is a treasure trove of divine wisdom and insight, birthed out of the author's intimate relationship with the Holy Spirit. Although Z.T. Fomum often acknowledged his human frailty, his life and ministry were transformed by the mighty power of the Holy Spirit.Through his personal...
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My own people, the Jewish nation will not recognize and accept Jesus Christ as their Messiah.And yet, there is so much evidence in the Bible proving that Jesus, the One who died on the cross for our sins truly is the soon-coming Messiah.So, why then don't the Jews accept and believe in Jesus?Let me explain…
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The churches from the whole world are joined in the effort to reach the whole world. Although it has been documented that Western missionaries serving outside their countries still comprise the majority of world missions workers, the growth rate of majority world missionaries far outpaces that of the West. In recent years, while Western missionary forces are shrinking in numbers and possibly in influence, missions from the majority world have proliferated,...
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Effective Engagement in Short-term Missions represents the single most ambitious effort to date to understand and improve upon patterns of ministry in STM. In six sections, the authors explore topics such as the links between STM and older patterns of long-term missions; engagement with people of other cultures; international partnerships; specialized ministries such as medical missions; legal and financial liabilities; and last but not least, the...
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A compelling and often humorous saga that spans more than three decades to chronicle hurt and leanness, struggle and triumph.
How a fifty-nine year-old woman cast her lot with the mountain people of Haiti and suffered through drought and flood, hurricane and want, to help them find a better way.
The mission Bertha "Granny" Holdeman helped start at Fermathe in Haiti began on a plot blighted by voodoo curse. Today, it ministers to countless people,...
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During his time at Oxford, a friend asked Paget Wilkes one day, "I say, Paget, do you tackle everyone who comes into your rooms about his soul?" "Yes,' answered Paget, "if he comes in alone." Wilkes was convinced that even the humblest Christian is responsible for bringing men to Christ. "If we have been forgiven and know it, if we have been made new creatures in Christ Jesus, then we…are commissioned to minister this same salvation unto men and...
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No Matter What is the story of how God called a fearful, shy girl from the South Island of New Zealand and equipped her to plant cross-cultural churches and devote twenty-three years of her life to raising up a new generation of Thai believers.In this riveting book, you will journey with Ginette as she overcomes her natural limitations to bring light to the darkness, and minister freedom and healing in the Kingdom of Thailand. Along the way, Ginette...
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This classic textbook brings together the meanings, proposals, and tasks involved in contextualization. Hesselgrave and Rommen explore the history of contextualization in the Bible and the Church while examining the proposals of prominent thinkers on this subject. They conclude with their own definition and approach to contextualization.
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This book explains who is qualified to plant churches and how to go about the work of church planting.The author highlights that a church planter who is a lover of the world has no message to preach because the love of the Father is not in Him. The man with a corrupt conscience will plant a church laden with people of corrupt conscience. The man who is desperate to know God will produce spiritual children who are desperate to know God. A leader who...
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Il existe les desseins généraux de Dieu et les desseins distincts de Dieu qu'Il confie à des personnes spécifiques, à des groupes de personnes, à des communautés et même à un Mouvement Spirituel. Ces deux appels sont documentés dans les Écritures et servent l'économie des desseins de Dieu.À Zach Fomum et à ceux que Dieu a appelés avec lui, une économie distincte de l'Évangile avait été confiée, laquelle s'est traduite en un but...
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The Heart Surgery of the Potential Minister of the Gospel presents a series of lectures by Professor Zacharias Tanee Fomum to Missionaries and would-be missionaries at the School of Knowing and Serving God (SKSG)-The Missionary Training Academy of Christian Missionary Fellowship International, Yaounde, Cameroon.Drawing from his own life experience and spiritual history with God, Professor Fomum, addressing specific co-workers, explained the kind of...
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Que signifie réellement être rempli du Saint-Esprit ? Comment les croyants peuvent-ils expérimenter la puissance transformatrice de l'Esprit dans leurs vies ?Ce livre, Dans la puissance d'un autre est un trésor de sagesse divine et de perspicacité, né de la relation intime de l'auteur avec le Saint-Esprit. Bien que Z.T. Fomum ait souvent reconnu sa fragilité humaine, sa vie et son ministère ont été transformés par la puissance du Saint-Esprit....
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Le Frère Zach a défini son rle dans l'œuvre de Dieu et a fonctionné essentiellement en tant que chef d'équipe. Il comprenait l'œuvre de Dieu et le leadership comme le fait de recevoir de Dieu Sa volonté et Ses méthodes pour accomplir Son œuvre, mais s'attendait aussi à Lui pour recevoir les hommes et les femmes qui seraient Ses ouvriers dans cette œuvre. Ces derniers sont devenus ses co-ouvriers. Il était leur chef d'équipe.Certains de...
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Penelope Prior, the daughter of Presbyterian missionaries, grew up in an Armenian community in northern Persia. During the Great War, she and her family returned to the US. But as soon as the war ended, a call was issued for volunteers with the languages and experience required to bring life-saving food and medical aid to the vast numbers of war victims and refugees who had fled to the Armenian Caucasus.
Hungry, sick, homeless, and desperate, the...
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La communion dans le Seigneur, dans l'œuvre et autour de la vision constituait l'un des points forts du leadership du Professeur Zacharias Tanee Fomum. Par ce moyen, il a entraîné avec lui de nombreux jeunes co-ouvriers que Dieu lui a confiés, formant ainsi une équipe fusionnée de personnes qui, tout comme lui, étaient enflammées par la vision.Joins-toi à nous dans la communion avec le Professeur Fomum au service de l'Évangile.Joins-toi...
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'I came from a traditional Buddhist family. When I came to Australia to study in high school in 1971, I was an atheist. One person tried to share with me
the gospel of Jesus Christ. I had so many questions for him, but he couldn't answer them. ... [I came to know the Lord] through the ministry of OCF, especially through Lim Kim Bew and his wife, Judy, who are ex-OCFers. They have been very good in reaching out to overseas students, opening their
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In this deeply personal account of her first year as a missionary, Elisabeth Elliot shares what it was like to work in the jungles of Ecuador with a small group of women, bringing the Word of God to the indigenous tribe that martyred her husband. With fascinating detail, she captures the stark realities of life among these complex people and reflects upon the "strange ashes" that can result when an act of obedience is passed through the fires of God's...
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