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"Do you still not understand?" Mark 8:21 and the mission to the gentiles. Salzmann, Andrew Benjamin Essay Aug 1, 2009 4170
Complimentary critter care. Stanley, Liana Jun 22, 2009 362
Struggling to meet demand: economic downturn puts strain on mission centres. Purvis, Connie May 1, 2009 539
Where Viaticum arrives on a dogsled. Vere, Pete Reprint Feb 1, 2009 784
Seeking proactive strategies: LMA discusses the future of the church. Purvis, Connie Jan 1, 2009 999
Calvinism and mission: Geneva was ready to send out its pastors. Stewart, Ken Jan 1, 2009 985
Learn, do, go: a short mission can change your life. St. Louis, Reuben Cover story Sep 1, 2008 537
Gifts and talents: mission is as simple as reaching out to those around you. Blaikie, Laura Essay Sep 1, 2008 561
Hope from Chaos: mission is a partnership. Clark, Jen Sep 1, 2008 581
Willing to be: by doing mission, you show love, gain trust. Woods, Heather Essay Sep 1, 2008 590
Church as surprise: mission is the Church crossing frontiers in the form of a servant. Fensham, Charles Jul 1, 2008 762
To be sent: if everything is mission then nothing is mission. Fensham, Charles Jun 1, 2008 742
Mission trips this year. MacLachlan, Amy Brief article Apr 1, 2008 145
WMS cuts back. MacLachlan, Amy Brief article Apr 1, 2008 288
Imperial emotions: affective communites of mission in British Protestant women's missionary publications c1880-1920. Haggis, Jane; Allen, Margaret Mar 22, 2008 12906
John Davis and Joseph Islands: indigenous missionaries among the Creeks in Indian Territory. Faught, Jerry L., II Essay Mar 22, 2008 4676
Baptist work among Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest. Kuykendall, Michael Mar 22, 2008 3420
Missionary work among our Indians. Frazier, C.F. Reprint Mar 22, 2008 1018
"A man, a Christian.... and a gentleman?": John Day, Southern Baptists, and the nineteenth-century mission to Liberia. Flowers, Elizabeth H. Essay Mar 22, 2008 6040
The American Civil War of 1861-1865: a major challenge to the survival of early Baptists ventures in Nigeria. Ajayi, S. Ademola Essay Mar 22, 2008 4017
South to south: with a little help from the north. Johnston, Mary Lou Feb 1, 2008 989
Open hearts: the Catholic church and the stolen generation in the Kimberley. Zucker, Margaret Essay Jan 1, 2008 6632
Sharing a vision for mission at WMS. Maclachlan, Amy Brief article Jul 1, 2007 305
Mission to Malawi: a congregational team is overwhelmed by its experiences. Gaule, Kathleen Jul 1, 2007 459
Volunteers to be agency's focus: 'Prepare people for mission' is LMA's mantra. MacLachlan, Amy May 1, 2007 450
How are Presbyterians Giving? Bush, Peter May 1, 2007 682
Faith, hope, and love: teaching values. McAnally, Conley Stone Mar 1, 2007 728
At the heart of mission are local efforts based on education and faith, like this one. Brief article Dec 1, 2006 68
Mission is our life. Harris, David Nov 1, 2006 786
Partners in mission: centred in the gospel, made real by Christ. Welsh, Wilma Jul 1, 2006 691
The church in motion: Wilhelm Loehe, mission, and the church today. Ratke, David C. Apr 1, 2006 6434
The shifting landscape in Baptist missions during the twentieth century: dozens of excellent books and hundreds of articles have been written in the past ten years on the changes that occurred in Baptist foreign missions work during the twentieth century. Thomas, T Mar 22, 2006 3721
Baptist missions in recent decades: patterns in Laity involvement, particularly among the younger generation. Gourley, Bruce Mar 22, 2006 3806
The future of Baptists and missions: what is the missions future for Baptists? The question is more than a rhetorical one or the speculation of an academician. Stroope, Mike W. Mar 22, 2006 4025
One mission, different voices: overseas missions of the convention of Philippine Baptist churches. Romarate-Knipel, Carla Gay A. Mar 22, 2006 5034
"An opportunity to aid in this good work": power and participation in the Ann Hasseltine Missionary Society: in the early years of the Judson Female Institute, "Candy Saturday" brought much delight to the students. (1) This Saturday occurred once a month and was the only time that the women were allowed to buy candy. McMichael, Mandy Ellene Mar 22, 2006 3643
Good news in the mission field: an interview with father Joseph Maria Abella, C.M.F. Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad Interview Mar 1, 2006 2578
Women in cultural captivity: British Women and the Zenana mission: in a little pamphlet outlining the work of two British Baptist women, Marianne Lewis and Elizabeth Sale: Pioneers of Missionary Work Among women, (1) Ernest Payne remarked that 1792 was a key year for two publications. Smith, Karen E. Jan 1, 2006 5023
Canadian Baptist mission work among women in Andhra, India, 1874-1924: Baptist women evolved a role for themselves in an otherwise male-dominated mission enterprise and a patriarchal Telugu society. Elisha, James Jan 1, 2006 4835
Jewell Legett and the social curriculum: the education of a Southern Baptist woman missionary at the WMU Training School, 1908-1909: Jewell Legett was twenty-four years old in 1908 when she traveled from her home in Port Lavaca, Texas, to enter the Woman's Missionary Union Training School (WMUTS) at Louisville, Kentucky. Scales, T. Laine Jan 1, 2006 5190
Brazil's ruins of the double crosspiece: now mere remnants of a turbulent past, the missions in this nation's southeast were once bustling commercial and religious centers for Guarani Indians. de Azevedo, Kathleen May 1, 2005 2827
People & places. Oct 1, 2004 466
Presbyterians visiting in mission: a mission interpretation newsletter. Nawratil, Barbara Oct 1, 2004 548
About work projects. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 314
Contributions of William Owen Carver to the missions movement among Southern Baptists: William Owen Carver was professor of Christian missions at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1896 to 1943. More than anyone else, he shaped the theology of mission for Southern Baptists. Barnette, Henlee Mar 22, 2004 1336
William Carey's Muslim encounters in India: the founding of the Baptist Missionary Society of England in 1792 and its sending of William Carey to India the following year resulted from Carey's sermonic pamphlet, An Enquiry into the Obligation of the Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathen. Johnson, Galen K. Mar 22, 2004 3279
Writing the Lake Boga failure. Jensz, Felicity Essay Jul 1, 2003 5891
Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Cross-cultural mission. Maeker, Nancy Jun 1, 2003 2648
Congregations in mission: rethinking the metaphor of "family". Frambach, Nathan Jun 1, 2003 3542
Notes from an Arctic church. Mulder, Michelle Apr 1, 2003 799
Youth in Mission team to visit Ghana. (Canadian News). Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 161
Southern Baptists abroad: sharing the faith in nineteenth-century Brazil. Cavalcanti, H.B. Mar 22, 2003 6184
What would Jesus drive? A Model T Ford, perhaps: `vanners' did Lord's work in mission vehicles. Feb 1, 2003 264
Churches send aid to islands. Feb 1, 2003 296
Better fish, farming, food: Canadian gleans insights from Tanzanian diocese. Booth, Stephen Paul Jan 1, 2003 633
St. Andrew Parish. (Good News). Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 85
New collections related to Baptist missions in Italy opened in the Southern Baptist historical library and archives. (News Notes). Brief Article Jun 22, 2002 78
Missionaries of Charity. Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 145
Not identical twins. (PCC news). Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 320
The changing face of mission and giving: more and more congregations are taking mission into their own hands. Congram, John May 1, 2002 2153
E.H. Johnson Fund brings Scottish Moderator to Canada. (PCC News). Brief Article May 1, 2002 543
`Vanners' have come far since their humble origins. Larmondin, Leanne May 1, 2002 826
9-11 relatives visit Afghanistan. (Enemies). Hochstedler, Jodi Brief Article May 1, 2002 199
Cuppa Joe, with a twist: Pura Vida coffee--like most companies--goes after profits, but what happens next is hardly ordinary. Rossi, Holly Lebowitz Statistical Data Included May 1, 2002 1815
An oasis of peace: a pioneering ministry creates a safe place for faith sharing and brings joy and hope to people with mental illness. Scherer-Emunds, Meinrad Brief Article May 1, 2002 898
The Commission: photojournalism interprets spiritual subject matter. (Photo Critique). Douglis, Philip N. Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 559
A journey through time and space. Hwang, Michael Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 707
Overcoming reservations: a YIM team conquers its nervousness to find a trip to Mistawasis a rewarding experience. (Generation Now). Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 551
Happy campers: Blueprint for an effective children's summer program. (Mission Knocks). Martens, Dawn Jan 1, 2002 1431
Salvation Army Mission Statement. Brief Article Dec 10, 2001 51
Volunteers program in trouble: fears for future blamed for lack of applicants. Davidson, Jane Dec 1, 2001 581
New Caledonians fear Inco mining project. De Santis, Solange Dec 1, 2001 347
A tale of two churches: Before Rosedale church built its own sanctuary, it built a church in China. Sonnenfeld, Jean Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 671
Struggles from Afghanistan. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 644
Hope comes alive in Ethiopia. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 380
Drought in Nicaragua. (Briefly Speaking). Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 61
New Resources. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 132
Training gets a lift in Ghana. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 154
SWALLOWS RETURN TO CAPISTRANO, SORT OF. WANDERER, ROBERT Brief Article Jun 22, 2001 980
Congregation's outreach reaches far. Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 182
Embracing the darkness. Edgerton-McGhan, Katrina Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 1096
Native residential schools. Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 457
French Catholic heritage on the prairies. Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 283
Ukrainians in Canada, 1900-1930. Lozinsky, Joseph Jun 1, 2001 4291
Seeking a Turangawaewae: constructing a Baptist identity in New Zealand: among the indigenous people of New Zealand, the concept of turangawaewae is of great importance. A turangawaewae is, literally, "place to stand.". Sutherland, Martin Jan 1, 2001 6367
Baptists in Latin America and their theological contributions at the end of the twentieth century: in studying the theological writings of Baptists in Latin America, we should both keep in mind the diversity of Baptist history and view these writings in the socioreligious context of the whole continent. Moreno, Pablo P. Jan 1, 2001 8668
Violence forces suspension of classes: volunteer in Mission leaves Guadalcanal. Carriere, Vianney Oct 1, 2000 336
Peace worker's suicide a wake-up call for churches: `where was the peace inside Jacinto Muth?'. Okite, Odhiambo Oct 1, 2000 1151
`Missionary bishops' given go ahead (to form an Anglican Mission in America). Oct 1, 2000 240
HOPE Strings ETERNAL. GROVER, BARBARA Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 1036
OAS. Montes, Javier; Conaway, Janelle Sep 1, 2000 1165
THE HARD DRIVE OF DEMOCRACY. Belt, Guillermo Sep 1, 2000 1042
Wanted: volunteers in mission. Blair, Kathy Mar 1, 2000 1325
MISSION STATEMENTS. DEMES, BETH Feb 1, 2000 3139
Ontario hears the Call to Holiness (Canada). Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 157
Diversifying the operation: Southern Baptist Missions in China at the turn of the century 1890-1910. Li, Li Mar 22, 1999 4797
From the Book of Numbers. Feb 1, 1999 180
Into the heart of Rwanda. Somerville, Stephen Jan 1, 1997 923
Mission non-colonial: Swiss theologian and playwright Walter Hollenweger calls on Christians to adopt a humbler approach to evangelism. Walter Hollenweger Dec 1, 1996 1419
Jesuit and the dragon: the life of Father William Mackey in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. Book Review Sep 1, 1996 545

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