Drumbeats that changed the world: a history of the Regions Beyond Missionary Union and the West Indies Mission, 1873-1999
Part 1: The first 70 years -- The regions beyond missionary union 1873-1945 -- The man who beats the drum -- A shining light -- Ashes that lit a fire -- The East London Institute -- How far the sound would go -- Heal this open sore -- Frail craft on a troubled sea -- Pentecost on the Congo -- The Co...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pasadena, Calif.
William Carey Library
[2000]
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| In: | Year: 2000 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
World Team
/ History 1995-1999
B Missionsbund für Unerreichte Gebiete / History B Worldteam / History |
| IxTheo Classification: | RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Regions Beyond Missionary Union
History
B West Indies Mission History |
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Cover Table of Contents |
| Summary: | Part 1: The first 70 years -- The regions beyond missionary union 1873-1945 -- The man who beats the drum -- A shining light -- Ashes that lit a fire -- The East London Institute -- How far the sound would go -- Heal this open sore -- Frail craft on a troubled sea -- Pentecost on the Congo -- The Congo Balolo Mission -- The enemy -- This magnificent African cake -- If I will that he tarry -- The Congo church -- Lucy Guinness Kumm -- Graveyard of missions -- A very able major -- Neglected continent -- Beyond the ranges -- Ebb tide -- Part 2: Headwaters -- The West Indies Mission 1900-1945 -- Where it all began -- A star of astonishing brilliance -- The catalysts -- First lady -- Elmer -- The Cuba Bible Institute -- A spontaneous model -- Live coals in Voodoo darkness -- Old Quisqueya -- Part 3: When the lights came on again -- The regions beyond missionary union -- The postwar years 1945-1995 -- A man on borrowed time -- he brought the world to our home -- A tiring war of movement -- A severe tests -- Among men of blood -- Shangri-la -- Lengthening the cords -- MAF was not enough -- A bigger umbrella -- The empire strikes back -- Forbidden kingdom -- Trial by lions -- Where Magellan sailed -- Every twitch and grunt -- Hidden people -- Hinge of Africa -- Standing by the stuff -- Where the sun had never set -- Pass the baton Part 4: A mission grows -- The West Indies Mission -- The postwar years 1945-1995 -- A mission grows -- The Jamaica venture -- A Hartt for Guadeloupe -- Threading the necklace -- Into Mato Grosso -- Suriname -- Operation Grasshopper -- On the air in Old Hispaniola -- Quisqueya para Cristo -- A storm break in Cuba -- Florida gold -- Secret weapon -- When the brook dried up -- Into Europe -- Redefining mission -- Church and mission collide -- Disengagement -- Turning the page -- Requiem -- Part 5: Treading a new path -- The merger of RBMU with Worldteam 1995-2000 -- The rationale for union -- The way ahead -- You can change the world! |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-533) and index |
| ISBN: | 087808603X |