Are our Gentile Pastor’s Hearts out of step with God?
The Apostle Paul says the gospel should be first for the Jew, but Joseph Stienberg, is calling for a rethink, saying often the western church has as it’s priorities: the gospel being ‘last for the Jew.’
Should we think of Jews as ‘another people group’ or given their special place in God’s unfolding plan, should they have a special place in mission priorities?
In almost every personal conversation I’ve had since returning from Africa I’ve been asked about my personal reflections on the almost four weeks that Catherine and I spent there.
How was Gafcon? What was significant? What stood out? How has Africa impacted you?
This episode features conversations with Archbishop Tito Zavala (Chile), Archbishop James Wong (Indian Ocean), Rico Tice (Christianity Explored), Richard Coekin (London), Vaughan Roberts (Oxford), Michael Charles (Anglican Aid http://www.anglicanaid.org.au), Melina Galiboma (Link Officer, Mara Diocese), Bishop Mwita Akiri (Teremi, Tanzania)
From left: Dr. Vanessa Hawkins sitting in for Michael Keller (Redeemer Lincoln Center); Rev David Bisgrove, (Redeemer West Side, oldest of the spinoffs); Rev justin Ardour, (Redeemer Harlem); Rev Pete Nicholas, (Redeemer Downtown); Rev. Bruce Terrill, (Executive Director of Redeemer East Side, the original church started in 1989).
The five congregations gathered at the Salvation Army HQ Hall, 14th Street, Greenwich Village, Manhattan at an evening originally planned to cast the next stage of Redeemer’s Vision, but which became a moment for the church family to grieve and pray after the death of Redeemer founder Tim Keller
Richard Borgonon is the author of Word 1-2-1. He presented at the recent Gafcon Conference in Kigali alongside Christianity Explored’s Rico Tice on how a church might have an integrated evangelistic strategy incorporating both an evangelistic course and a program where members are encouraged to personally evangelise their friends through personal bible reading.
We analyse the Coronation Service of Charles and Camilla theologically and missionally and compare it with the coronation service of Charles’ Mother Queen Elizabeth II with Mark Earngey, Sandy Grant and Brett Murphy.
