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Opening the Box

By Bill Commons, International Vice-President for STIR

Most of our seminary training assumes “home culture” patterns, and churches want to support only “church planters” who plant according to American understanding of how it is done. But do traditional North American approaches work in Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Animist, Secular/Communist or postmodern cultural settings?

Reaching CANs—Creative Access Nations

By the ABWE Executive Administrator for Muslim Ministries

How does one preach the gospel in places where governments will not give visas for religious work? How does one make disciples and plant churches in places where governments do not allow missionaries?

Creation Science Evangelism: Reaching Students and Educators with the Gospel

By Jerry and Donna Layton, Philippines

In the early years of ABWE, tent campaigns were an effective means to mass evangelism. In the twenty-first century, creation science evangelism is getting similar results throughout the Philippines, with consequent church growth from a largely ignored segment of society: the skeptical intellectual elite of universities and public education.