Some of you will remember me writing about Gita last year. She was the girl who had become a Christian as a teenager and then went around telling people about her new faith. As a result many were converted and naturally, wanted to meet together, leading to 3 churches being established. I think...
As I write this I am sitting in Lucknow, the capital of UP. This week I have also been in Sultanpar region visiting a school and house church leaders, and in Allahabad at a large baptism service. Then around the Lucknow region I have been in a number of villages. I've been working...
Anthony Adams, Radstock UK Director, reflects on the spiritual hunger of the people of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Posted by Anthony Adams The last in a series of questions about world mission, posed to me by Stephen Murray, church planter in South Africa. 6. What would you suggest to the many small local churches interested in mission, who are firstly, financially unable to structure an effective foreign...
Posted by Anthony Adams Continuing a series of questions about world mission, posed to me by Stephen Murray, church planter in South Africa. 5. With regard to missions agencies, how much oversight of these agencies should belong to local churches? Hmmmmm – hard to say since I think that...
Posted by Anthony Adams. Continuing a series of questions about world mission, posed to me by Stephen Murray, church planter in South Africa. 4. Do you think there is place for organizations which don’t place the local church at the center of mission? Well – it can rarely be wrong...
Posted by Anthony Adams Continuing in a series of questions about world mission, posed to me by Stephen Murray, church planter in South Africa. 3. You work with an organization that puts a lot of emphasis on the local church. How central do you see the local church to mission and especially...
Posted by Anthony Adams. The second in a series of questions about world mission, posed to me by Stephen Murray, church planter in South Africa. 2. Much has been made in missions circles about the shift of the Christian centre from the west to the majority world. How do you think this will or...
Posted by Anthony Adams Some time ago (in fact, quite some time ago) Stephen Murray, a church planter in South Africa, sent me a questionnaire about World Mission, as part of some research he was doing into the subject. With his permission I'm going to post the answers I gave him over the next...
Posted by Anthony Adams I took the picture at the top of this blog last September in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. The traffic actually looks relatively orderly on this shot because of the upcoming central reservation – in other places there could be cars, bikes, people...