The Orthodox Mission Network (OMN) has just published its latest newsletter with information about Orthodox mission developments around the world. They are able to report the printing of the first Orthodox book in the local language in Vietnam as well as other books in the Philippines. In Kenya work continues with a secondary school and in India a village has been helped with access to clean water.
The OMN are also planning mission training in Albania next June. Read the full newsletter here.
I am delighted to let you know that we can now make available the podcasts from LOI 2018, at https://loimission.net/loi-2018-discipleship-and-christian-formation/loi-2018-resources/. Please feel free to share these and spread the word about what we believe is a valuable resource on this practical topic, which is rarely considered by Orthodox and Evangelicals together.
One of the participants at the 2013 LOI Consultation has returned to Albania to discuss the rights of Christians with the President of the country. The Ambassador for Human Rights of the World Evangelical Alliance and Director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom, Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher, presented the concerns of Christians in a one-hour meeting…
Book Review Edward Rommen Into all the World : An Orthodox Theology of Mission: New York, St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 2017, 272 pages & bibliography Rommen will be well known to many of us as the author of Come and See: An Eastern Orthodox Perspective on Contextualisation , so it is no surprise to find…
The Unchanging Gospel in an Ever-Changing Culture Metropolitan Kallistos Ware The first of the “Engaging Orthodoxy” series of lectures at North Park University, Chicago, USA, will be delivered by the renowned Greek Orthodox scholar Metropolitan Kallistos Ware. Those unable to attend the lecture will be able to participate through the live-streaming of this important event….
The book edited by Brad Nassif and Tim Grass, Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism: Contemporary Issues in Global Perspective, has been published online and is freely accessible on the MDPI Books platform (http://www.mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/4648). The reprint book will be listed in the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), Google Books and WorldCat and is available through several distribution…