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Archive: Mar 2006
After mudslide buries hundreds, medical ministry helps survivors
As many as 1,000 people are feared dead after a Feb. 17 mudslide on the island of Leyte in the Philippines. Filipino Christians have surveyed…
Are short-term missions worth what they cost?
WASTED DOLLARS AND DAMAGE can result from poorly planned trips, missionaries say, but careful, focused efforts can transform lives for the better. • Mostmissionaries have…
Around the world: Celebrating new life in Central Europe
Mladen Dominic baptizes Jura Lazar in Zagreb, Croatia. Lazar studied English using the Bible through Let's Stgart Talking, a church-supported ministry based in Texas. "Jura…
Dialogue: A conversation with Babu Pothan
POTHAN, 56, says job skills and Bible training for ministers and children alike are vital for India's growing churches. By Erik Tryggestad The Christian Chronicle…
The good (and bad) of short-term missions
Missionaries, ministers and short-term workers discuss the pros and cons of Spring Break and summer mission trips around the globe. What are thebenefits of short-term…
Preaching in paradise: Bringing Christ to the Bahamas no day at the beach
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In just a few weeks thousands of tourists will flood the beaches of this Caribbean city, dipping their toes in the crystal…
World Bible School produces first Portuguese materials for Brazil
World Bible School, a Cedar Park, Texas-based ministry that sends Bible correspondence courses around the globe, has added Portuguese to its list of about 50…
Separating the wheat from the chaff a big task for readers of C.S. Lewis
The movie version of The Chronicles of Narnia has rekindled an interest in C.S. Lewis and all his writing about Christian principles and views. My…
Letters to the editor: March 2006
Source in story concerned about portrayal While commending the editorial staff for a balanced report on the “reconciliation meetings,” I was rather disappointed in the…
