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On Understanding Orphan Statistics

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Christian orphan advocates must accurately understand and communicate orphan-related statistics. Failure to do so undermines the strength of our advocacy and mi...
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Orality and Literacies

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Orality and Literacies is a collection of publications to focus on orality. This resource was published by International Orality Network and can be found on th...
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Orality Breakouts

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Orality Breakouts - Using heart language to transform hearts is all about how we can reach oral learners. This book was originally posted by the International O...
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Orality Journal Volume 1 Number 1

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Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Orality Journal. Irony is not lost that we are moving to include a literary mode to express the importance of this mult...
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Orality Journal Volume 2 Number 1

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In the inaugural issue of the Orality Journal, we noted that the “Gutenberg Parentheses” is now here. We might recall that academicians have labeled the per...
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Orality Journal Volume 2 Number 2

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This biannual journal is a special edition about the 7 disciplines of orality. This journal is published by International Orality Network (ION). The journals ar...
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Orality Journal Volume 3 Number 1

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is Participatory Learning: Catalysts, Communities, and Emerg...
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Orality Journal Volume 3 Number 2

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is Delivery of Training in a Digiphrenic World. The journals...
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Orality Journal Volume 4 Number 1

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is honor and shame and oral preference learners. The journal...
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Orality Journal Volume 4 Number 2

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This edition of the Orality Journal explores how orality works within communitie...
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Orality Journal Volume 5 Number 1

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. The International Orality Network and the International Council of Ethnodoxologi...
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Orality Journal Volume 5 Number 2

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is equipping for ministry. The journals are collections of a...
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Orality Journal Volume 6 Number 1

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is connecting orality, language and culture. The journals ar...
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Orality Journal Volume 6 Number 2

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Orality journal is published by International Orality Network (ION) biannually. This articles focus is "Reformation: Five Hundred Years of Orality, Media and Me...
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Orality Methods and Strategy: A Growing Movement

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Orality has become a large topic when teaching unreached people groups because most of these cultures are orally based. This has increased the need for orality ...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 1: The Impact of Saying Yes: With Guest Sandra Flach

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Welcome to the first episode of Orphan Sunday Stories of Impact. This really is the perfect story to kickoff Orphan Sunday Stories of Impact. Join guest-host Jo...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 2: When We Say “Yes” to God: With Guest Misty Seale

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Our guest is Oklahoma orphan advocate and soon to be an adoptive mom – Misty Seale. Misty was impacted by that fact that her church did NOT observe Orphan Su...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 3: Zambia’s Gift to the World: With Guest Pastor Billiance Chondwe

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Pastor Billy Chondwe shares about that very first Orphan Sunday in his church over 15 years ago and the impact that it has had all around the world. To liste...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 4: God Writes Our Stories: With Guest Mandy Chapman

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Join us as we hear from foster and adoptive mom, Mandy Chapman. With no intention of marrying or having children, God spoke to Mandy during an Orphan Sunday ser...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 5: Responding to God’s Heart for The Orphan: With Guest Gary Schneider

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Hear Gary Schneider as he joins us all the way from Zambia to talk about the impact that first Orphan Sunday had on him over 15 years ago and how he was moved t...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 6: Awakening the Church in Zimbabwe: With Guests Kevin & Kuteesa Gweshe

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After their church observed Orphan Sunday in Zimbabwe, the Gweshe’s began to talk about adoption. They listened to the voice of God and eventually adopted the...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 7: A Call to Arms for the Church: With Guest Glorya Jordan

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Through Orphan Sunday, pro-life bio parents of 3 boys, DJ & Glorya Jordan had their eyes opened to the gravity of the need in the US foster care system. As ...
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Orphan Sunday: Stories of Impact – Episode 8: Who Will Stand With Me? With Guest Bishop Aaron Blake

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Bishop Aaron Blake and his wife, Mary, fostered 6 teenage boys which transformed their lives and their church. Bishop Blake challenged his congregation to stand...
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Our Anchor in a World Adrift: 7 Stats You Need to Know to Serve the King

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Every day when we wake up a new crisis or upheaval seems to be waiting for us. But with our anchor in Jesus, believers have the hope that we can thrive even on ...
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Passport to the World of English (PWE) – Introduction and Theme Picture

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The first of 8 videos in LEI's Passport to the World of English training video series. This video introduces the LEI ESL curriculum and methodology as well as p...
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PDF: Engage Your Church

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There is no “script” for how to start and grow an orphan care ministry in your church. No formula. No prescription. Sometimes 1+1=2, and sometimes 1+1=93. S...
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PELENDO: God’s Prophet in the Congo by Alpha E. Anderson

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The author of PELENDO: God’s Prophet in the Congo, missionary Alpha Anderson, writes with an intimate knowledge of the culture. This book is full of “power ...
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Primary Activities of Mission Organizations

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Have you ever wondered what are the primary activities of mission agencies? In this brand new Missiographic you can explore key data from the newly released, 22...
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Reaching International Students – Why it’s the church’s job

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Reaching International Students - Why it's the church's job is about how and why the Church should reach out to international students. This resource was ta...
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Reaching Russia Together – Russia Series

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Reaching Russia Together - Russia Series is about reaching such a massive country with 179 different people groups requires people from around the world working...
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Recap – The Seven Disciplines of Orality

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7 Disciplines of Orality is an audio series that was made to teach how to use orality around the world. This audio is the recap of all the seven disciplines. ...
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Research that Leads to Action

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Research information, no matter how accurate or extensive, can never be the “silver bullet” to complete the mission task, but ignorance is never an advantag...
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Resourcing the Mission with Living Water

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Have you ever thought about how much of your regular giving goes to see those who have not heard learn about the Water of Life? While other ministries are very ...
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Restoring the Shamed: Towards a Theology of Shame

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Restoring the Shamed: Towards a Theology of Shame by Robin Stockitt is A philosophical work on the nature of shame and explanation of Jesus’ atoning life. T...
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Rethinking Children’s Ministry: Creating an Environment of Felt Safety

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Children’s ministry is perhaps the most vital ministry of the church. It is why families come, why families stay, and unfortunately why families sometimes lea...
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Saving God’s Face: A Chinese Contextualization of Salvation through Honor and Shame

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Saving Gods’ Face by Jackson Wu is An academic contextualization of Romans and the atonement for Chinese contexts; excellent exegetically and missiologically...
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Saving Us from Me: Cultivating Honor and Shame in a Collectivist Church

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This plenary session talk was given at the Honor, Shame and the Gospel Conference held at Wheaton College (June 2017). Other resources by Jackson Wu are found a...
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SEND Prayer Calendar

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Intercede & SEND is our combined global prayer calendar with requests from all over the world. You can view the prayer requests right here on our website, o...
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Serving Well in China

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This online course is designed for members of the Christian faith-based community who are serving in China or plan to serve in China. It will also be helpful fo...
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Sharing Your Christian Faith with Muslims

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Christians may think it is challenging to engage with Muslims about the Christian faith, but with the right attitude and understanding, it can be surprisingly e...
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Short Term Missions and Vulnerable Children: New Guidance from the Christian Alliance for Orphans

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This resource was taken from Christian Alliance for Orphans from a post created by Jedd Medefind. This resource is good for anyone planning on going on a missi...
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Shrinking the Problem

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Sometimes the problem feels really big, and our people feel really small. In this webinar you will discover tools you can use to help your people grasp and e...
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So what if they have their own sacred books?

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So what if they have their own sacred books? , written by Gary Ridley Sr is about how the Bible is different than other religious scriptures. This post was ori...
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Stepping Beyond the Tents

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Every year we remember refugees on World Refugee Day and we constantly see the boats floating in the ocean and the rows of tents in the growing camps. But do we...
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Survival – Alaska Series

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Survival - Alaska Series This video offers a season-by-season glimpse of how people in a remote village in Alaska work together to survive. It's part of "Alaska...
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Talking with Muslims about faith

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This article written by Ken Guenther is about talking to Muslims about Christianity and God. This article is good for all who encounter Muslims on a regular bas...
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Teaching English for Reconciliation

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Teaching English for Reconciliation: Pursuing Peace through Transformed Relationships in Language Learning and Teaching by Jan Edwards Dormer. This book is goo...
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Teaching the Bible Story-line

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Teaching the Bible Story-line written by Gary Ridley SR is about the Bible story-line and how we can miss important parts of the story by skipping over what ma...
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