We now come to the halfway point through this series on Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church. I have linked the previous posts below. We live in the instant. Human interconnectedness has increased across the globe. On our phones, we can get news of protest […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Roland Allen’s writings have greatly influenced my missiology. This is a bit humorous–a high church, Tractarian, Anglican making a major impact on a fourth generation Southern Baptist from the Appalachian foothills of Kentucky. Now, that’s what I’m talking about! In 2009, the Episcopal Church’s General Convention added to their Commemoration […]
Roland Allen Day
214 million people live outside of their countries of birth. This figure represents 3% of the world’s population. If it were a single country, it would represent the 5th largest nation in the world. The peoples of the world have been–and continue to be–on the move. This post in the […]
Pressure Point #5 International Migration
In this fifth post on the Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church series, we turn our attention toward pluralism and religious diversity. Religion is alive and well in all regions of the world, especially in the highly secular Western contexts. Send a few tweets commenting […]
Pressure Point #4 Pluralism and the Plurality of Faiths
I want to interrupt this series on Pressure Points to let you know of a free upcoming webinar related to the book. Lord willing, next week, Wednesday, June 5 (3:00-4:00 PM Central Time), I will be with Terry Sharp discussing the twelve global issues shaping the face of the Church […]
Free Pressure Points Webinar
One of the encouraging issues I address in my forthcoming book Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church is that of the growth of the Church in the Majority World (Majority World commonly refers to the non-Western world, where the number of peoples and believers are […]