U.S. Decline of Christianity Continues at Rapid Pace
In U.S., Decline of Christianity Continues at Rapid Pace An update on America’s changing religious landscape The religious landscape of the United States continues…
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The church as a transformation and change agent
Jerry Pillay Department of Church History and Church Polity, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa ABSTRACT This article traces the historical impact…
NEW series on imperialistic cross-cultural conquest vs indigenous missions
The Sinking of Cross-cultural Bridges and the Collapse of the “Western Theological Corpus” Bridges to people and culture do not work any longer…
Upcoming Brill’s Encyclopedia of Global Pentecostalism (2020)
Brill’s Encyclopedia of Global Pentecostalism (BEGP) will provide a comprehensive overview of worldwide Pentecostalism from a range of disciplinary perspectives. It will offer analysis…
Looking unto Jesus
“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which…
Top 10 REASONS people ATTEND CHURCH LESS OFTEN
Of course, church attendance is never the goal. But attendance a sign of something deeper that every church leader is going to have to wrestle with over the next…
Sweet Home Chicago
“Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord:…
the attraction of the cross
“And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.” – John 12:32 “And I will put enmity…
Missionary Qualifications: GUIDELINES FOR FOREIGN AND HOME MISSIONS
This booklet is designed to help elders to evaluate the qualifications for both a home and foreign missionary. It is also useful for the…
the gospel train
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13 “It is of the LORD’S mercies that we…
Philippians 1 – 2
“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.” – Philippians 2:3 Bible…
What the Numbers Say about Pentecostal Theology?
What the Numbers Say Based on the numbers, here’s what a “reader profile” would look like. Since it’s not the complete picture with some…