How did the number of Christians in the world grow from as few as 25,000 one hundred years after Christ's death, to up to 20 million in AD 310? How did the Chinese underground chu rch grow from 2 million to over 100 million in sixty years despite considerable opposition? In The Forgotten Ways, Alan ... (more)

A vital resource for all who work and worship in rural churches The bestselling Church of England report,Mission-Shaped Church is having a profound effect on the way local churches view themselves and their futures. Yet its focus is very urban. Not only that, it was critiqued by John Hull as l... (more)

Rising from the ruins of World War II, Israel and the United Nations have been on a collision course ever since, as radical Islam, left wing agendas, and European meddling have undermined democratic efforts to topple totalitarianism. In a fascinating bit of research that doubles as critical analysis... (more)

The contemporary western church is not in the same situation as the New Testament church so how can we do biblical missions in our post-biblical context? In this innovative and radical book post-modern mission and New Testament studies collide. Perriman examines the mission of the earliest church i... (more)