#CommunityDevelopment
“One of the biggest mistakes that North American churches make—by far—is in applying relief in situations in which rehabilitation or development is the appropriate intervention.”
“One of the biggest mistakes that North American churches make—by far—is in applying relief in situations in which rehabilitation or development is the appropriate intervention.”
“Throughout history, those left without the ability to read the Word on their own have been put in a place of dependence on ‘religious leaders.’
“Our vision is so small compared to the Lord’s. Where we imagine a hole in the ground—a hole that we might not even get to
“[Congregations] exist where many of the believers have a Bible in their own language, carry it to church, and sleep with it on their chest
“The Bible begins with a tremendous demonstration of God’s ability to create. He miraculously formed the marvelous, orderly universe we see today from a cosmos
“The Kingdom is the renewal of the whole world through the entrance of supernatural forces. As things are brought under Christ rule and authority, they
“Love is the most powerful apologetic. It is the essential component in reaching the whole person in a fragmented world. The need is vast, but
“Developing countries are littered with the bones of abandoned projects, nearly all of them started by well meaning, well financed Westerners. In every case the
“Scripture teaches us to go out and meet people’s felt needs, to open the door to the Gospel. And then someone goes to train, then
Did you know that in many places Christianity is unwelcome? Some governments are wary of foreigners, and some religious sects strongly oppose the influence of