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Topic: Missions

January 7, 2010

Nick Liao: Radical evangelicalism

InterVarsity’s Urbana is evangelicalism without the white western wealth. Or the sentimental do-gooderism.

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February 12, 2010

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Welcome back, John Wesley
  • Missionaries under-supervised
  • Image risk
  • Lent, the season of joy
  • Go to church
  • Vanishing churches in Canada
  • Darwin and compassion
  • ‘My name is Kahn’
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April 1, 2009

Olu Menjay: Are short-term missions a waste?

Many have charged that short-term missions are, if not a waste, at least a poor use of time, money and power. For the host of one such mission to Liberia, they are nothing of the sort.

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January 21, 2010

Thursday's News & Ideas

  • Cautious projections from Marty
  • Filling the gap in Haiti
  • Of two minds on change
  • Catholic worlds collide Down Under
  • Blue suede pews
  • Snowflake 892
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February 16, 2010

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • ‘Look at these kids I saved’
  • Your faith and your wallet
  • Pope meets with Irish bishops
  • Baylor president: Ken Starr
  • Give up the iPod for Lent
  • Living it up in medieval monastery
  • Everyone wants to be a hero
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April 30, 2009

Len Hjalmarson: Mission in the Back-Eddy

What does God have in common with a silvery salmon?

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January 28, 2010

Thursday's News & Ideas

  • Children in Haiti
  • 5 minutes will save 30
  • Anonymous checks
  • No such thing as community
  • Swash-buckling mathematicians
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March 2, 2010

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • How do churches die?
  • Marginalized in the UK
  • Churchgoer to church burner
  • Squabble in Phoenix
  • Great Gathering
  • New ghost towns
  • Tinsley’s turbulent year
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August 17, 2009

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Church papers struggle
  • ELCA vote: ‘Too close to call'
  • No recession for prosperity gospel
  • Positively Medieval
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February 5, 2010

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Obama in the lion’s den
  • Do-gooder trap: They need MY help
  • Aging brains and silver tsunami
  • Sports fanatics
  • Collegial leadership
  • The light in midwinter
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