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Issue 119
1 September 2007
SIM's Role in Multidirectional MissionIt is exciting to see men and women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America serving alongside colleagues from North America, Europe, and Australasia in sacrificial, cross-cultural mission all over the world!Can We Work Together?We prize our diversity. Yet, as Dr. Jonathan Ingleby of Redcliffe College in England says, “Anybody who has tried it will know that working together in multicultural teams is one of the biggest challenges that we have to face in mission”A Stud in my Nose: God's Grace in the Latino Mission Movement“Graciana” has worked for a decade in one of Asia’s restricted-access countries. This woman is guts, grit, and godliness all rolled into one.Missionaries from Africa: Normal ChristianityFor hundreds of years, Africa was known as “The Dark Continent.” No longer! The Church in Africa is becoming a major mission force.From Asia to the World: God is Building a HighwayIn April the Associated French Press reported that the China portion of the old Silk Road will be finished in November 2007. China is encouraging other countries to finish their sections of the Silk Road as well."They Hate Us"Yukako, a Japanese student at a U.S. seminary, didn’t want to help with the English Mission Training (EMT) Camp in Korea.Korean Church Marks 100th Anniversary of Revival2007 marks the 100-year anniversary of a great spiritual revival in Korea.Extra: Something over the Shoulder"Mark" and his wife, "Lydia," are faithful workers in a large Asian country. This couple is remarkable because they have left their home to live in the developing part of their country. |
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