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THE CULTURE OF MISSIONS: CHOOSING TO BE MISTREATED
WHY RECONCILIATION IS THE GREATEST CHALLENGE FOR THE KOREAN CHURCH TODAY
All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.” (2 Cor 5:18-20)
THE AGONY OF A DIVIDED KOREA
June 25, 2020 will …
THE BRIDGES OF GOD: Exploring the Strategic Significance of Near-Cultural Mission
INTRODUCTION
In 1974, Ralph Winter introduced the paradigm of his now famous e-scale. The idea behind the scale is that there are degrees of cultural distance which separate reached peoples from unreached peoples. The most extreme distances are categorized as E3, which would be like a Norwegian taking the gospel to the pygmies in the Congo. …
MIGRATION AND MISSION: The Asia Missions Association’s 13th Triennial Convention
In 2013 it was in Incheon, S. Korea. In 2016, it was in Manila, Philippines and this year 2019, it happened in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The 13th Triennial Convention of the Asia Missions Association was held in Thailand last November 11-15, 2019 with the theme MIGRATION AND MISSION taken from Acts 8:4.
Chiang Mai City, a …
EDITORIAL: MINISTRY OF RECONCILIATION
“All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation.” (2 Cor. 5:18-19)
People try to avenge the sins of others …
MISSIONARY CAREER TRANSITION
Today, Missionary Career Transition is an urgent task that needs to be addressed not only by individual missionaries, but also by the Korean Church as a whole. Recently, we have witnessed an increased number of missionaries who have been expelled from their mission fields. Not only that, uncontrollable circumstances such as family death and sickness, …
PATRON-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP (GAP & EUL) AND EFFECTS OF CHURCH GROWTH MOVEMENT IN CAMBODIA.
INTRODUCTION
Mark Knoll, in his book, ‘The new shape of world Christianity: How American experience reflects global faith,’ states that Korean evangelical Christianity has been over-influenced by American Christianity. Jonathan Bonk also states that “The Korean church’s famous stress on formulas for numerical growth and the resulting corporatization of ecclesiology has given rise to serious structural …
AN OVERVIEW OF REFUGEES, MIGRATION, MINORITIES AND MISSIONS IN HONG KONG, PLUS OUR PRAYER NEEDS
REFUGEE AND MIGRANT
Although it is becoming increasingly common to see the terms ‘refugee’ and ‘migrant’ used interchangeably in media and public discussions, there is a crucial legal difference between the two. Confusing them can lead to problems for refugees and asylum-seekers, as well as misunderstandings in discussions of asylum and migration.
Refugees are specifically defined and …
아시아 오피스 사업보고 2019
존귀하신 주님의 이름으로 문안드립니다.
2019년에 하나님께서 동서 선교 연구 개발원에 많은 은혜를 베푸시고 여러 사역을 할 수 있도록 인도하셨습니다. 태국의 치앙마이를 중심으로 2019년 저희 선교 센터가행한 프로그램 중에 몇 가지를 앞에서 간략히 소개한 후 저희가 실시한 모든 프로그램을 순서대로 나열하겠습니다.
선교 논문/글쓰기 강좌
치앙마이에 거주하는 한국 선교사들을 대상으로 일상의 글에서 선교 박사 논문에 이르기까지 어떻게 하면 효과적으로 글을 …