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Nearly a quarter century has passed since the 1974 Lausanne gathering at which
Dr. Ralph Winter graphically portrayed the spiritual darkness that grips more
than half the world's population. Ongoing study and consultations during the
years since then have only strengthened the conviction that these “unreached
people groups” desperately need a demonstration of the love and truth
of the Gospel of Christ. So why are churches still struggling to recruit,
train, send and care effectively for missionaries?
Mobilization
is the key. We need to learn to “mine for mobilizers” within our
churches. Effective mobilizers will be those who are knowledgeable, enthusiastic
and overflowing with God's love for the lost, both locally and around the
world. Where do we find such mobilizers? How will we recognize them? How can
we cultivate within them the passion and skills to mobilize others for mission
involvement? Three conditions are essential for developing effective mission
mobilizers:
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