New Book Released by Faculty Associate Jon Bonk
New Book Released by Faculty Associate Jon Bonk The Realities of Mission & Money: Global Challenges & Case Studies The Realities of Money & Missions provides a unique level of credibility and transparency as it calls for evangelicals to reevaluate their relationship with money, both personally and corporately. Global case studies, workshops, and testimonials cover a broad […]
Highlights from CGCM Faculty Associate Prof. John Thornton
The Center for Global Christianity and Mission celebrates the diverse and valuable contributions of our Faculty Associates. Dr. John Thornton, CGCM faculty associate, offers the following report on his recent work: “I wrote quite a bit last year, and some of it was published, the rest is more or less waiting. Probably the biggest work […]
Highlights from CGCM Faculty Associate Dr. David Scott
The Center for Global Christianity and Mission celebrates the diverse and valuable contributions of our faculty associates. Dr. David Scott, CGCM Faculty Associate and BU Alumnus, has recently published the following works: With Thomas Kemper, Methodist Mission at 200: Serving Faithfully Amid the Tensions. Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2021. With Darryl W. Stephens, The Practice of Mission in […]
“The Spirit and/of Political Science” with Professor Jeremy Menchik, CGCM Faculty Associate
Join Professor Menchik on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 12:00pm for this lecture: What do political scientists talk about when they talk about the spirit? The term appears in the discipline’s leading journals more frequently than more intuitive terms associated with religion, yet is conceptually opaque. As a result, this article tackles three questions. First, […]
Honoring Dr. M.L. Daneel’s Groundbreaking Work in Ecotheology
Dr. Harold Hunter, a leading Pentecostal scholar and ecumenist, has released this recording of Dr. M. L. Daneel’s speech at Brighton ’91. Hunter has added an introduction to help situate groundbreaking nature of the lecture. The conference at Brighton was the first major theological conference of Pentecostal scholars and thus significant in its own right. […]
International Missionary Council Centenary
In November 2021, the World Council of Church’s Commission on World Mission and Evangelism sponsored a global event to commemorate the formation of the International Missionary Council on its 100th anniversary. The three-day event included three plenary sessions, which were recorded and available for viewing. The presentation on “What happened at Lake Mohonk at its […]
Rady Roldan-Figueroa Interviewed on His New Book, The Martyrs of Japan
Dr. Rady Roldan-Figueroa recently gave a video interview on the topic of his new book, The Martyrs of Japan. In the interview, Dr. Roldan-Figueroa, Faculty Associate of the CGCM, shared some significant findings of his interdisciplinary research focusing on the missionary work of three religious orders in Japan. The book contributes to undercurrents in seventeenth-century […]
Fr Luke Veronis to Give IOTA Missiology Group Lecture on Thursday, October 28th
The IOTA Missiology Group extends a warm invitation to join their series of online IOTA Missiology Webinars this autumn 2021. The first speaker will be Fr Luke Veronis, Director of the Missions Institute of Orthodox Christianity at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. Fr Luke has written extensively on missiological topics and has served as […]
Announcing the Endowment of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission
The 20th Anniversary of the CGCM On October 1st, Boston University announced the endowment of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission. The milestone was revealed on the 20th anniversary of the Center’s founding. Opened in 2001 under the leadership of Dana L. Robert and Inus Daneel, the CGCM was the first Center of its […]
Announcing the Festschrift in Honor of Dr. Dana L. Robert
The CGCM is pleased to announce the publication of a festschrift in honor of Dana L. Robert: Unlikely Friends: How God Uses Boundary-Crossing Friendships to Transform the World. The volume is co-edited by David W. Scott (’13), Daryl R. Ireland (’15), Grace Y. May (’00), and Casely B. Essamuah (’03). The editors chose to honor […]