Missions on the Frontline

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January 2009 Blog Posts (6)

BAM: Business as Mission Part 2

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Host Hans Finzel talks with Tom Beck about Transformational Ventures, WorldVenture's Business as Mission project--a new and innovative approach to mission work. Tom is President of Synergos Solutions and partner with Vantage Alliance.

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Added by Missions on the Frontline on January 21, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

BAM: Business as Mission Part 1

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Host Hans Finzel talks with Bruce Swanson, WorldVenture's Director of Transformational Ventures, an intriguing program focused on impacting communities and changing lives through profitable business run on biblical ethics.

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Added by Missions on the Frontline on January 14, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Special Report: DR Congo Update

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Bruce Paden, WorldVenture missionary to the DR Congo, shares an update on the current humanitarian disaster there due to civil war that has displaced millions. Host Hans Finzel talks with Bruce about WorldVenture's relief efforts and how you can be involved in bringing hope and relief to the masses.

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Added by Missions on the Frontline on January 7, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Book Review - Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell

Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell

2008 Little, Brown & Co.

Reviewed by David Korb

Gladwell is the author of bestsellers The Tipping Point and Blink. He follows those titles with this intriguing book that studies extremely successful people, termed "outliers," to see why they have such an impact. Gladwell argues that one… Continue

Added by Central Church Connections on January 1, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

January 2009 International Ministry eLetter

…on the front burner…

“Time flies”

2009…A new year…Another year…

Do you ever think about how you interact with the construct of “time?”

I rather doubt there are too many physicists among us who think in terms of Einstein’s theories on time. At times, we think of time in precise engineering terms in which we measure hours, minutes, and seconds. This framework lends itself… Continue

Added by Jeff Denlinger on January 1, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Book Review - The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, & Asia—And How It Died

The Lost History of Christianity: The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, & Asia—And How It Died by Philip Jenkins

2008 HarperOne

Reviewed by David Korb

Jenkins begins his book, "Religions die. Over the course of history, some religions vanish altogether, while others are reduced from great world faiths… Continue

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