2008-05-02T14:30:42-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/cross-cultural http://lausanneworldpulse.com/themedarticles.php/684/04-2007?pg=all 2008-05-02T14:30:42-05:00 Why We Should Take the Culture of the People Seriously. Contextualization is imperative to reaching the unreached. Understanding the culture we are in is the beginning of the process. http://ncem.gospelcom.net/nmtchome.htm 2007-11-30T16:22:59-05:00 NCEM Missionary Training Course is a practical missionary training program with a difference! Participants experience cross-cultural missionary work firsthand. The summer program consists of "Seminar Week," followed by five weeks living in a Native community, and concludes with a one-day "Recap." http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=210&art_id=66 2007-11-24T12:29:08-05:00 Our call to service is clear. But our service may look very different, depending on the cultural context of our service. Dave Livermore gives us a window through which we can peek outside of our cultural box and see how service looks in several different cultures. http://youth-ministry.info/articles.php5?type=2&cat=200&art_id=62 2007-11-24T12:25:34-05:00 Cookie-cutter ministry formulas don't work in every cultural context. Dave Livermore helps us to adapt our ministry strategy to each context, including the Word, Worship, Community and Serving. http://fim.org/missionaries.php 2007-10-16T08:12:58-05:00 Fellowship International Mission has over 150 missionaries in over 30 different countries around the world. This map will help you explore our influence for the gospel's sake throughout the world.