The End Game - resources (updated 2022) | Global Connections | 2022 | Download Resource list | Resources list for mission agencies and churches when helping mission partners come to the end of their service. Checked and updated - 2022. |
The End Game - checklist | Global Connections | 2022 | Download Paper | A checklist for agencies and churches when a mission partner is coming to the end of service. Checked and still valid - 2022. |
Psychological Assessment Interviews | Debbie Hawker | 2022 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation at the Global Connections International HR Forum event, May 2015. Checked and still valid - 2022. |
Preparation quotes | Global Connections | 2022 | Download Paper | Quotes from mission workers when asked what the most useful piece of advice had been pre-departure and what they wished they had been told but weren’t - IHR Forum event May 2016. Checked and still valid - 2022. |
Preparation checklists | Global Connections | 2022 | Download Paper | This handout from the IHR Forum event May 2016 gives checklists on key areas of preparation for mission agencies, sending churches and mission partners. Checked and still valid - 2022 |
Building Resilience in Mission | Richard & Louisa Evans | 2022 | Download Paper | Powerpoint presentation at the Global Connections IHR Forum event May 2016. Checked and still valid - 2022. |
Building Resilience in Mission | Richard & Louisa Evans | 2022 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections IHR Forum event May 2016. Checked and still valid - 2022. |
Nurses, midwives and doctors - revalidation processes | | 2022 | Article | Update on doctors and nurses' revalidation process |
Statement from Global Connections' Board of Trustees | Global Connections' Board of Trustees | 2022 | Article | A response to an article published by Chris Sugden in the Church of England Newspaper 29th April 2022 reviewing an edition of Anvil, but in particular focusing on the lead article written by Dr Harvey Kwiyani, our Chief Executive Officer. |
Member Care Forum 15.09.20 event resources | | 2020 | Download Article, Download Article, Download Article | |
Employment Law event slides | Mark Mason | 2020 | Download Guidance | |
TCK Resources List August 2020 | TCK Forum | 2020 | Download Resource list | A comprehensive list of reading material covering many aspects of the TCK life, including TCK children, older TCKs, special needs and more. |
Covid-19 Medical Update for Missionaries | Talent Trust Consultants | 2020 | Article | Many insurers have excluded cover for Covid-19. Please check to see what cover you have - significant issues remain even if you have insurance. |
Helpful information mission agencies need to know about coronavirus | | 2020 | Article | Helpful information mission agencies need to know about coronavirus |
Virtual SERVICEstation | | 2020 | Download Story | We've devised our own virtual 'SERVICEstation' so that you can still interact and engage with our exhibition. Whilst it's not quite as good as meeting us in person, we hope this gives you an opportunity to think through how God might be calling you or wanting you to use your gifts in his service. |
10 ways to develop your interest in mission | | 2020 | Download Guidance | |
Mission Beyond Covid-19: Session two | | 2020 | Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance | |
Talent Trust Consultants | | 2020 | Download Article | Insurance cover for missionaries from Talent Trust Consultants |
Family Debriefing: a passion and a need | | 2020 | Download Guidance | Powerpoint |
Reimagining Church and Mission Webinar Information | | 2020 | Download Article | |
Mission Beyond Covid-19: Session one | | 2020 | Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance | Resources from session one |
New Horizon Filming tips | | 2020 | Download Guidance | |
Employment Law Implications of Covid-19 | | 2020 | Audio recording | Mark Mason Employment Law answers your questions as we navigate through the implications of Covid-19 |
Remote Family Debriefing resources | | 2020 | Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance | |
How to pray for Africa during the pandemic | | 2020 | Download Article | |
Getting involved in mission - where do I start? | | 2020 | Download Guidance | |
Family Fit - Week 1 | | 2020 | Download Guidance | |
Mission Beyond Covid-19: Session three | | 2020 | Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance | |
How to win our Muslim Friends webinar | Eurasia Education Foundation | 2020 | Download Article | |
Global Transmission. Global Mission. | Jason Mandryk | 2020 | Download Book | |
Finding God in Disturbing Times Slides | John Belstead | 2020 | Download PowerPoint presentation | |
Lockdown Lowdown - Morocco | Pioneers | 2020 | Download Guidance, Download Guidance | |
Review your home insurance and help Global Connections | | 2019 | Article | Banner Financial Services' will donate to Global Connections when they sell new home insurance policy |
Do your mission partners need Private Medical Insurance cover when they visit England? | Global Connections | 2019 | Article | Update July 2019 |
Brexit and Global Mission | Global Connections | 2019 | Article | Brexit and Global Mission - Your Responsibilities |
Briefing Paper for Package Travel Regulations 2019 | | 2019 | Download Guidance | Briefing paper for PTR - 2019 update |
Briefing Paper ATOL Regulations 2019 | | 2019 | Download Guidance | This year's briefing paper for ATOL Regulations. |
Coronavirus: Emerging issues for churches | AnthonyCollins | 2019 | Download Article | |
Responding when culture harms | Sheryl Haw | 2019 | Download PowerPoint presentation | How to bring about change and respond when culture harms? |
Pursuing Justice | Carol Kingston-Smith | 2018 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Biblical principles and cutting edge approaches |
Pursuing Justice | Mandy Marshall | 2018 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Pursuing gender justice |
Cross and Lotus | David Burnett | 2018 | Download Course | A study course for Christians about Buddhism, free download |
Resources for ministry amongst South Asians | Faith to Faith | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst Sikhs | Faith to Faith | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst Muslims | Faith to Faith | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst Hindus | Faith to Faith forum | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst East Asians | Faith to Faith Forum | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst Buddhists | Global Connections | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Resources for ministry amongst Central Asians | Global Connections | 2018 | Download Resource list | A resource list compiled by the Faith to Faith forum of Global Connections, July 2018. |
Cross and Khalsa course book | Pat Hooker | 2018 | Download Course | A study course for Christians about Sikhism, free download |
Cross and Crescent course book | Revd Colin Chapman | 2018 | Download Course | A study course on Islam, for Christians, free download |
Reflecting on Islam | Richard Sudworth | 2018 | Download Course | A small group study course for Christians on Islam, for free download |
Christ and Tao | Wilma Davies | 2018 | Download Course | A study course for Christians on Chinese religions, for free download |
Family - Agency Discussion Questions | | 2018 | Download Guidance | Handout shared at the 'Raising children in restricted societies' TCK Forum |
Family ‘Anchors’ | | 2018 | Download Forum paper | Handout shared at the 'Raising children in restricted societies' TCK Forum |
Educare - March 2018 | EuroTCK | 2018 | Download Article | Educare publication |
Come Follow Me | | 2018 | Download Paper | Assisting believers of Muslim background to grow in Christ with the help of a mentor. |
Creation Theology Booklist | Dave Bookless | 2018 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Creation Theology Booklist for A Rocha |
Biblical Mandate for Creation Care | Dave Bookless | 2018 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Biblical Mandate for Creation Care |
Good News for God's World | Dave Bookless | 2018 | Download Resource list | Speaker handout |
Biblical Mandate for Creation Care | Dave Bookless | 2018 | Audio recording | Biblical Mandate for Creation Care |
What's it worth? | Dr Tim Chester | 2018 | Article | As you read the opportunities in this publication, you may well be asking yourself, “Will it be worth it?” But let’s ask the question from another angle. Let’s start with the cross of Christ and ask of that, what is that worth? |
Why should we care? | Micah Global | 2018 | Download Article | Is Creation Care a Part of Christian Mission? |
Creation Care: living it out | Ruth Valerio | 2018 | Audio recording | Living it out:
In our own lives and beyond |
Creation Care: living it out | Ruth Valerio | 2018 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Living it out:
In our own lives and beyond |
National Insurance numbers | TCK Forum Core Group | 2018 | Download Guidance | Information regarding how to apply for a National Insurance number |
CC20 Fundraising Summary | Daryl Martin | 2017 | Download Paper | This summary of Charity Fundraising: a Guide to Trustee Duties (CC20) has been prepared to help busy trustees and charity executives. |
Charity Governance Code | Daryl Martin | 2017 | Download Paper | A useful summary to tell a trustee what the regulators expect, with 7 principles as a tool to support continuous improvement. |
God's mission or ours? | Chris Wright | 2017 | Audio recording | Foundations and practice of integral mission. |
God's mission or ours? | Chris Wright | 2017 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Foundations and practice of integral mission. |
New mature cross cultural workers leaving behind young adult children | Janet Chapman | 2017 | Download Paper | Summary on 'New mature cross cultural workers leaving behind young adult children' paper. |
Fullness of Life | Mark Galpin | 2017 | Download Paper | Moving from vision to practice: making Fullness of Life practical |
NTM Germany Parents Days | Steve Bryant | 2017 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Presentation on NTM Germany Parents' Days |
WEC Family Days | Steve Bryant | 2017 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Information on WEC Family Days |
So you want to be a missionary: what these days? | Eddie Arthur | 2017 | Article | It’s not an uncommon perception that missionaries no longer need to be sent from here (the United Kingdom) to there (the rest of the world). Eddie Arthur explores some of the questions and myths that surround this perception. |
DMM - Towards Best Practice | Jonathan Andrews | 2017 | Download Forum paper | Disciple Making Movements, a method of making the Gospel of Jesus available to Muslims. A paper from the Muslim World Forum. |
Joining the Family | | 2017 | Download Paper | Equipping churches to be family to believers from Muslim backgrounds. |
Hindu World Prayer Guide: 15 Days of Prayer 2017 | | 2017 | Article | The NEW annual Hindu World Prayer Focus is calling Christians and churches worldwide to take 15 days to learn about and pray for our world’s over one billion Hindu friends. |
Residence status and university admissions | Steve Bryant | 2016 | Download Forum paper | Helpful summary regarding TCKs applying for university |
Role of the Chair | Martin Lee | 2016 | Download Paper | A paper looking at what makes an effective Chair and the relationship with the CEO |
Global Connections Member Care Retreat Christian Mindfulness - Anxiety and Mindfulness | Shaun Lambert | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation to Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2016 |
Global Connections Member Care Retreat Christian Mindfulness - What is Mindfulness? | Shaun Lambert | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation to Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2016 |
Member Care Forum Christian Mindfulness 14-15 September 2016 Resources List - Shaun Lambert | Shaun Lambert | 2016 | Download Resource list | Resource list for Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2016 |
Global Connections Member Care Retreat Christian Mindfulness - Cultural Intelligence and Relationships | Shaun Lambert | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation to Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2016 |
The Lancet Papers on “Faith and Healthcare” – their impact, challenges and opportunities | Andrew Tomkins | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A PowerPoint presentation introduced at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, July 2016 |
The SDG: opportunities and challenges for Christian ministries | Dr Ted Lankester | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation introduced at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, July 2016 |
Diversity and Skills Mix on Charity Boards | Martin Lee | 2016 | Download Paper | A paper looking at diversity and skills audit with suggested templates for helping a Board govern effectively. |
Key points from the Healthcare Forum - July 2016 | Steve Fouch | 2016 | Download Forum paper | Paper presenting the key points discussed at the Healthcare Forum |
The continued relevance of David Bosch | John Corrie | 2016 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Mission Educators Forum June 2016 |
Post-modern mission: a paradigm shift in David Bosch's theology of mission? | Kirsteen Kim | 2016 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Mission Educators Forum June 2016 |
Migration & mission through a Boschian lens | Richard Evans, Louisa Evans | 2016 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation from the Mission Educators Forum June 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Generation Y response | Chris Kidd, Adam Lowe, Philipa Kalungi | 2016 | Audio recording | Generation Y response to the question 'What is mission?' at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Colossians part 3 | Eddie Arthur (Global Connections) | 2016 | Audio recording | The third and final Bible teaching session on Colossians at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Missionaries to the UK response | Israel Olofinjana, Harvey Kwiyani | 2016 | Audio recording | Missionaries to the UK response to the question 'What is mission?' at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Challenges for the future May 16 | Martin Lee | 2016 | Download Paper | Closing talk at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Reflections | Martin Lee (Global Connections) | 2016 | Audio recording | Reflections on key themes from the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Women in leadership response | Sarah Brighton, Lesley Cheesman and Ruth Wall | 2016 | Audio recording | Women in leadership response to the question 'What is mission?' at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Colossians part 2 | Steve Timmis (Acts 29) | 2016 | Audio recording | The second Bible teaching session on Colossians at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
From where I'm sitting - Colossians part 1 | Steve Timmis (Acts 29) | 2016 | Audio recording | The first Bible teaching session on Colossians at the Global Connections conference 2016 |
Confused about your calling? | Eddie Arthur | 2016 | Article | The whole issue of “calling”, or “the missionary call” is one that gets people excited, frustrated, and sometimes very perplexed. |
Healthcare Forum News 2017 | Global Connections | 2016 | Resource list | Resources, news and forthcoming events for the Global Connections Healthcare Forum |
Lions, Princesses and Gurus | Ram Gidoomal and Margaret Wardell | 2016 | Download Book Review | Reaching your Sikh Neighbour |
A Christian’s Pocket guide to Buddhism | Alex G Smith | 2016 | Download Book Review | A basic guide to the faith, from OMF Christian Focus, |
Discovering Jesus Through Asian Eyes | Clive Thorne and others | 2016 | Download Course | Course from South Asian Forum of the EA: answering questions about Christian faith. |
Cross and Crescent course | Colin Chapman | 2016 | Download Course | Course: how to befriend your Muslim neighbour and share the Gospel sensitively, with some knowledge of the beliefs. |
I once was a Buddhist Nun | Esther Baker | 2016 | Download Article | A true and intriguing story of a search for meaning, deep involvement in Buddhism and a conversion to Christ - good reading for any seeking Jesus. |
Testimony from a Brahmin Hindu Convert | Gautam Money | 2016 | Download Article | A story of Christian patience and friendship which brought a young Brahmin to Christ |
Resources for ministry amongst Hindus | Global Connections | 2016 | Download Resource list | A resource list put together by the Global Connections Faith to Faith Forum, January 2016 |
Found by Love | Rahil Patel | 2016 | Download Book Review | The true story of Rahil Patel, a renowned Hindu priest, whose world
was changed by an unexpected encounter with Jesus Christ |
Dear Abdullah | Robert Scott | 2016 | Download Book Review | Eight Questions Muslims ask about Christianity |
Friendship First | Steve Bell, Tim Green | 2016 | Download Course | DVD course for groups who wish to build relationships with their Muslim neighbours and feel confident to share their Christian Faith |
Helping New Followers of Jesus from a Hindu Background | Suneel Shivdasani, | 2016 | Download Article | A look at some of the specific needs in discipleship and caring. |
Testimony of a Hindu convert | | 2015 | Download Article | Story of a journey from Hinduism to Christianity |
Guide to Finishing Well | Martin Lee and International Mission CEO's | 2015 | Download Guidance | Guidance to help CEOs plan for change, engage well, make good decisions and ensure a good future when moving on from an organisation. |
Engaging with Hindus | Robin Thomson | 2015 | Download Book Review | Review of a book by Robin Thomson, drawing on his considerable experience in India and the UK |
Retirement policy guidelines and recommendations for overseas staff | GC Member Care network | 2015 | Download Paper | Establishing a good retirement policy for members - an outline template for such policies and recommended resources. |
TCK Education Issues - UK Residency Status | Steve Bryant / TCK Core Group | 2015 | Download Guidance | UK Residency Status for university tuition fees and student loans |
Doing Mission Inclusively | Johannes Reimer | 2015 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Integral Mission Forum event, March 2015 |
Doing Mission Inclusively | Johannes Reimer | 2015 | Audio recording | Recording of a talk given at the Integral Mission Forum event, March 2015 |
Member Care for Short-termers | Debbie Hawker | 2015 | Download PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint presentation to the Global Connections Short-Term Mission Forum event, Oct 2015 |
Board Effectiveness and Models of Governance | Martin Lee | 2015 | Download Paper | A paper looking at what makes an effective Board, what governance is and what models can be used to help a Board govern effectively. |
Community Ebola Toolkit | Community Health Global Network | 2014 | Article | A collection of resources for organisations, agencies and individuals working to address the Ebola outbreak in English-speaking West Africa, particularly those engaged at the community-level. |
Loving Spain... showing love | European Christian Mission, Above Bar Church | 2014 | Article | A group of 12 from Above Bar Church in Southampton visited Spain to work alongside other short-termers supporting a European Christian Mission church plant. |
Precious times... Privileged Life | Hannah James, BMS World Mission | 2014 | Story | Hannah James reflects on a life-changing year in Kolkata with BMS |
Small Resources - Big Impact | Rick and Andrea Posters, SAT-7 | 2014 | Article | Rick and Andrea Posters explain how their skills were adapted and used in support of SAT-7’s unique ministry of ‘making God’s love visible to those in the Middle East and North Africa’. |
Drama, Discovery & Development | Riverside Performing Arts | 2014 | Article | The 2013-14 student team reflect on their year at Riverside Performing Arts |
Europe - A Most Strategic Mission Field | Jeff Fountain | 2014 | Article | Article by Jeff Fountain for Lausanne Movement. |
Exploring Current Trends in Mission - Underlying trends, fundamental questions | Brian E Woolnough | 2014 | Audio recording | Recording of a talk given at the Integral Mission Forum event, October 2014 |
But how do we know we are making a difference? Issues relating to the evaluation of Christian development work | Brian E Woolnough | 2014 | Download Article | Article distributed at the Integral Mission Forum event, October 2014 |
Exploring Current Trends in Mission - Underlying trends, fundamental questions | Brian E Woolnough | 2014 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Powerpoint presentation at the Integral Mission Forum event, October 2014 |
Exploring Current Trends in Mission - Changing international trends in disasters and the role of Christian agencies | Kate Bowen-Evans | 2014 | Download Forum paper | Discussion questions at the Integral Mission Forum event, October 2014 |
Exploring Current Trends in Mission - Changing international trends in disasters and the role of Christian agencies | Kate Bowen-Evans | 2014 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Integral Mission Forum event, October 2014 |
Delivering the Good News to Hindus: How to avoid the package being lost, stolen, or damaged | Rabbi Jayakaran | 2014 | Article | Link to Lausanne website paper: a background for mission in the UK amongst Hindus. |
Ways to make a difference | Glbal Connections | 2014 | Article | Ideas to show you care - from mission partners and others |
Mission DNA | Global Connections | 2014 | Article | Four suggestions to help your church care for your mission partners |
Survive or Thrive | Global Connections | 2014 | Article | An article examining how as a UK church we might better equip our mission partners not just to survive, but to thrive in their situations overseas. |
Protecting your investment | Tim Herbert | 2014 | Article | Tim Herbert talks to us about how churches can maximise the effectiveness of their mission partners and prevent them from returning prematurely. |
Polish literature | Ann Bower, Global Connections | 2014 | Download Resource list | Resources in Polish and English to help you to get involved in mission |
SORP's 2014 | Don Bawtree BDO | 2014 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Finance Officer's Forum February 2014 |
Finding our place - Church leader response | Andrew Wheeler (St Saviour’s Guildford) | 2014 | Audio recording | Church leader response from the Global Connections conference 2014 |
Standing Together for Partnership in Global Mission | Daniel Bourdanné (IFES) | 2014 | Audio recording | Biblical Reflection with Daniel Bourdanné on Ezekiel 37:15-28 |
Is there any hope for the dry bones? | Daniel Bourdanné (IFES) | 2014 | Audio recording | A Biblical reflection on Ezekiel 37:1-14 from the Global Connections 2014 conference |
Global mission today: How can the UK church best answer God’s invitation? | Daniel Bourdanné (IFES) | 2014 | Audio recording | A Biblical reflection on Act 13:1-3 from the Global Connections conference 2014 |
Finding our place - Summary table discussions | Eddie Arthur (Wycliffe Bible Translators) | 2014 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Presentation by Eddie Arthur from the Global Connections conference 2014 |
Finding our place - Church leader response | John Stevens (FIEC) | 2014 | Audio recording | Church leader response from the Global Connections conference 2014 |
Finding our place - Setting the scene Jan 14 | Martin Lee (Global Connections) | 2014 | Download Paper | An introduction to the Global Connections conference 2014 |
The missionary church as the poor church | Rosalee Velloso Ewell (WEA) | 2014 | Audio recording | A Biblical reflection on banking on the kingdom according to Matthew 6, Hebrews 13 and Acts 2 – 4 from the Global Connections conference 2014 |
The missionary church as the prophetic church | Rosalee Velloso Ewell (WEA) | 2014 | Audio recording | A Biblical reflection on what we can learn about power and race from Jonah, Peter and Cornelius from the Global Connections 2014 conference |
Vista - European Mission | European Mission | 2014 | External website | Communicating research and innovations on mission in Europe. |
Buddhist Priest Meets Jesus | Hirokazu Matsuoka, translated by Roger Stevens, OMF | 2013 | Download Book Review | Book Review - a moving story of how the life of Hirokazu Matsuoka was transformed when he took a trip
from Japan to South Korea |
Justice and advocacy - APRODEV: Development and Religion, a Discussion Paper | APRODEV | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A discussion paper distributed at the Global Connections Integral Mission Forum, Nov 2013 |
Mission DNA | Global Connections | 2013 | Article | Five suggestions to help your church be more strategic |
To the ends of the earth | Global Connections | 2013 | Article | How can the church reach the world if we all send people to the same places? |
Unreached and unengaged peoples | Lausanne Movement | 2013 | Guidance | A section taken from the Cape Town Commitment |
Where are the beautiful feet? | People International | 2013 | Article | Putting Central Asia back on the UK church's agenda |
Finding a focus | Rob Scott, St Helen's Bishopsgate | 2013 | Article | Rob Scott of St Helen’s Bishopsgate in London, reveals how the church went about forming their church mission strategy |
Justice and advocacy - CRANE Advocacy Training Programme | VIVA | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A resource distributed at the Global Connections Integral Mission Forum, Nov 2013 |
Justice and advocacy - VIVA Keeping Children Safe Child Ambassadors Action Pack | VIVA | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A resource distributed at the Global Connections Integral Mission Forum, Nov 2013 |
Adopting the Dadjo | Wycliffe Bible Translators | 2013 | Article | The story of how Hook Evangelical Church has built an ongoing relationship through Wycliffe Bible Translators’ InFocus project. |
Report on Buddhism Conference October 2013 | Ann Bower, Global Connections | 2013 | Download Paper | Reporting the discussion, issues, aims and decisions from a Faith to Faith forum event |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - Self-assessment tool | Affirm Facilitation Associates | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A self-assessment tool for Health Facility Adaptation - Vision, Mission, Ways of working, distributed at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 13 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - SALT methodology | Affirm Facilitation Associates | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A paper outlining methodology for SALT Team visits distributed at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - SALT ppt slide | Affirm Facilitation Associates | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A powerpoint slide illustrating SALT methodology presented at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - Away from the Ward | Christine Miles | 2013 | Download Forum paper | An article from the Church Times about Parish Nursing distributed at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Equipping for disciple-making disciples - Theological Education by Extension | David Ball | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections India Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - Two aspects with theological resonance | David Evans | 2013 | Download Forum paper | Case study discussions starters presented at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Equipping for disciple-making disciples - Reading List | Global Connections | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A list of useful books, articles and blogs prepared for the Global Connections India Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - Tradition in Transition | Ian Campbell | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A powerpoint presentation given at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Practical Issues - Ageing & Retirement | Mike Frith | 2013 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2013 |
Equipping for disciple-making disciples: Training to multiply | Robin Thomson | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections India Forum event, Sept 2013 |
Healthcare as a transformational mission of the local church - Community Counselling handbook | Salvation Army, Affirm Facilitation Associates | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A handbook for facilitating care and change distributed at the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Sept 13 |
Waiting for God - Ageing & Retirement | Tony Horsfall | 2013 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to Global Connections' Member Care Forum - September 2013 |
Buddhist "conversion" and Christian mission: steps towards a respectful dialogue | Dr Hugh Kemp | 2013 | Paper | Link to Redcliffe College website: paper written with the Faith to Faith Buddhism consultation in mind. |
Mission to a Dark Continent: Recruiting | Alan Black | 2013 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, June 2013 |
Mission to a Dark Continent: Lessons from Experience - African perspective | Israel Olofinjana | 2013 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, June 2013 |
Mission to a Dark Continent: Influence of African Christianity on British Society | Joe Kapolyo | 2013 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, June 2013 |
Mission to a Dark Continent: A Latin American perspective | Samuel Cueva | 2013 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, June 2013 |
Avoiding the pitfalls of short-term mission | Global Connections | 2013 | Article | Instead of losing heart, let’s recognise the dangers of short-term mission and focus on how we can avoid them |
Mission DNA | Global Connections | 2013 | Article | Four ideas to transform your church in the way you approach short-term mission |
Like Lambs among Wolves... | Global Connections | 2013 | Article | Short-term mission should first and foremost be a heartfelt response to Jesus' command to work in His harvest field |
In it for the long haul | Jenny Brown, All Souls Church, Langham Place | 2013 | Article | How can short-term mission trips form part of a church’s long-term vision? We hear from All Souls Church and Mahalir Aran Trust about their partnership. |
Taking the plunge | Lucy Sawyer, Crosslinks | 2013 | Article | Lucy Sawyer is a clinical psychologist and Crosslinks mission partner working with children and families in and around Heideveld in the Cape Flats, Cape Town |
Integrated Mobilisation - D Davies 25-2-13 | Dick Davies | 2013 | Download Forum paper | A look at how events fit into the journey of mobilisation we are taking people on. |
Europe in Crisis - Threat or Opportunity | Jim Memory | 2013 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections' European Consultation - January 2013 |
Slow Boat to Skype | Denise Pavey | 2012 | Download Research | A paper summarising a dissertation considering the capability of Boards of UK mission agencies to respond to contextual changes - November 2012 |
Toxicity in Missions | Rob Hay | 2012 | Download Forum paper | Recommended resources/reading list for the Global Connections International HR Forum event, Nov 2012 |
Remote Member Care | Debbie Hawker | 2012 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation from the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, June 2012 |
Remote Member Care - Good Practice | Debbie Hawker | 2012 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, June 2012 |
Stories from Bangkok | Emily Chalke | 2012 | Article | Emily Chalke gives a few stories from over five years living and working in the heart of Bangkok |
Understanding Cities | Global Connections | 2012 | Article | More people now live in urban than in rural areas. How can we respond to this incredible change and challenge? |
Mission DNA | Global Connections | 2012 | Article | Five starting points for urban ministry from within the local UK church |
The Importance of Urban Mission | Global Connections | 2012 | Article | Why cities are culturally, globally and personally crucial |
Introduction - Ears to Hear | Martin Lee | 2012 | Audio recording | Introductory talk at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, 2012 |
Book Review: Church Actually | Martin Lee | 2012 | Book Review | This book is a marvellous picture of the church as God has always planned it |
Spiritual Mentoring at a Distance | Nigel Daly | 2012 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation to the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, June 2012 |
Biblical Models for Urban Mission | Robert Calvert | 2012 | Article | Is there a single Biblical model for Christian ministry in urban areas? |
A Movement to Reach a City | Sabina Jaeckel-Engler | 2012 | Article | The story of Berlin City Mission - Christians putting aside historical and cultural differences to serve God together |
Confidence to Take the Gospel to Council Estates | Steve Casey and Pete Jackson | 2012 | Article | The council estates of Britain are great places to be doing gospel ministry |
Mobilisers Forum Consultation Notes 21-2-12 | Global Connections | 2012 | Download Forum paper | A summary of the third Mobilisers' Consultation. |
Re-entry booklet | Global Connections | 2012 | Download Guidance | A booklet to help those returning from short-term mission |
How should Christians disagree in a Christian way? | Global Connections | 2012 | Download Forum paper | Paper produced following a Global Connections' Muslim World Forum, based on discussion there - October, 2012 |
A world apart | Cyprian Yobera, St James' Church | 2011 | Article | Cyprian Yobera of St James Church in Salford shares about his vision to bring hope through community |
Book Review: The Book that Made Your World | Eddie Arthur | 2011 | Book Review | How the Bible created the soul of western civilization |
Mission DNA: Mission beyond borders | Global Connections | 2011 | Article | Six ideas to transform your church |
A world on our doorstep | Iain Macaulay, Queens Park Baptist Church | 2011 | Article | A church leader in Glasgow discusses how his church has been embracing the cultural diversity |
A passion for partnership | Steve Elmes, Bookham Baptist Church | 2011 | Article | Steve Elmes of Bookham Baptist Church in Surrey talks about the impact of mission partnerships on the life and ministry of the church |
Missiological approaches to North-South partnerships | Andy Matheson | 2011 | Audio recording | Talk given at the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, Nov 2011 |
North-South partnerships - issues and concerns | Geoff Warne | 2011 | Audio recording | Talk given at the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, November 2011 |
Making Partnerships Accountable in Practice | Jennie Collins | 2011 | Audio recording | Talk given at the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event in 2011 |
UK to global mission research | Paul Hildreth | 2011 | Download Research, Download Research, Download Research | A strategic review by Paul Hildreth in 2011 of trends that are having an impact on global mission in the UK |
Questions for Choosing Leaders for Short Term Missions | Colin Buckland | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Short-Term Mission Forum event, Oct 2011 |
Using your poor kid to teach my rich kid a lesson | Jamie Wright | 2011 | Blog | Can we say that the purpose of a short-term mission is to teach us to be grateful for what we've got? |
Sorry, poor people, it’s not about you | Jamie Wright | 2011 | Blog | Can we say that the purpose of a short-term mission is to change the heart, life, perspective or values of the person going and isn’t really about the ones being served? |
Are we calling this a 'win-win'? | Jamie Wright | 2011 | Blog | A satirical take on the issue of 'poverty tourism' |
Mmm... No, it's not 'all good | Jamie Wright | 2011 | Blog | Can we say that if any good comes of it, even if it’s just for one person, then it’s all good? |
Measuring organisational performance | Neil Casey | 2011 | Download Forum paper | A presentation looking at ways to help a Board take its governance role seriously in the area of performance - June 2011 |
Partnerships and alliances | Global Connections | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Recommended reading from the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, May 2011 |
Latin American Studies Resource List | Global Connections | 2011 | Download Resource list | Recommended reading resource list prepared for the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, Apr 2011 |
Faith to Faith Report | Ann Bower | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Summary of Faith to Faith activities during past year - March 2011 |
Mobilisers Forum Consultation Notes 7-3-11 | Global Connections | 2011 | Download Forum paper | A summary of the second Mobilisers' Consultation. |
Missiological approaches to North-South partnerships | Andy Matheson | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation from the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, Nov 2011 |
2020 Vision - Opening talk | Eddie Arthur | 2011 | Download Article | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
Western Dominance in World Mission: Time for a Change? | Eddie Arthur, Kang San Tan, Peter Oyugi and Claudio Muzzi | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Paper with three responses presented at Global Connections "Thinking Mission Forum" - May, 2011 |
Partnership, paternalism and power | Global Connections | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Recommended reading list from the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, Nov 2011 |
Making Partnerships Accountable in Practice - Social Audit/Accounting | Jennie Collins | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, Nov 2011 |
Making Partnerships Accountable in Practice | Jennie Collins | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, Nov 2011 |
Welcoming Muslim-background believers | Malcolm Steer, Fellowship of Faith for Muslims | 2011 | Audio recording | Malcolm Steer, Chairman of Fellowship of Faith for Muslims, offers advice for churches seeking to welcome believers form a Muslim background (12mins 9secs) |
Mission-minded | Mark Lees, Rushden Full Gospel Church | 2011 | Audio recording | Mark Lees, the leader of a small church in Northamptonshire, shares the story of how much has been achieved as they have become more mission-minded (16mins 24secs) |
2020 Vision - The church across the world | Martin Lee | 2011 | Download Article | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
2020 Vision - The church across the world - Presentation | Martin Lee | 2011 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
The Constants and Variables of a Contextualised Discipleship | Paul Davies | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Slides from a Power Point presentation by Paul Davies - October, 2011 |
2020 Vision - Identity in Christ - Presentation | Peter Oyugi | 2011 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
2020 Vision - Identity in Christ in a global church | Peter Oyugi | 2011 | Download Article | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
2020 Vision - Yet more foreigners | Richard Tiplady | 2011 | Download Article | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
Lessons when partnership comes to an end | Sheryl Haw and Martin Lee | 2011 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation from the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, May 2011 |
2020 Vision - What future for mission | Wes White | 2011 | Download Article | Paper resulting from the 2011 Global Connection Conference - 2020 Vision, Mission in times of uncertainty |
Mobilisers Forum Consultation Notes 23-11-10 | Global Connections | 2010 | Download Forum paper | A summary of the first Mobilisers' Consultation which brings together mission agency mobilisers who are focussing on young adults. |
Missionary Mobilisation in the UK- GenYers' Perspectives | Peter C Farley | 2010 | Download Forum paper | An article from EMQ online - Oct 2010 |
Preparing for Mission in Europe | Andy Kingston-Smith | 2010 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation to the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, Sept 2010 |
Radical discipleship in Latin America | Bertil Ekström | 2010 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Latin America Forum event, Sept 2011 |
The Missing Link - Equipping Latin Americans for Mission in Europe | Rodolfo J. Giron | 2010 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, Sept 2010 |
Merger lessons | Martin Lee | 2010 | Download Paper | A paper looking at issues that need to be addressed when mergers are being considered - May 2010 |
Faith to Faith - The Story of 2007 to 2009 | Ann Bower | 2010 | Download Forum paper | A paper summarising Faith to Faith activities from 2007 to 2009 - January 2010 |
Learning from the persecuted church | Andy Dipper, Release International | 2010 | Audio recording | Andy Dipper, (former) Director of Release International, discusses what the western church can learn from the persecuted church (11mins 39secs). |
Learning from the church in the Global South | Elaine Storkey, Tearfund | 2010 | Audio recording | Elaine Storkey, President of the relief and development agency, Tearfund, talks about what we can learn from the church in the Global South (8mins 20secs) |
Local and global mission | Martin Young, Rising Brook Baptist Church | 2010 | Audio recording | Martin Young, senior minister of Rising Brook Baptist Church, explains how his whole church have become involved in exciting mission both locally and globally (13mins 50secs) |
Intentionally missional | Paul Adams, Banstead Baptist Church | 2010 | Audio recording | Paul Adams of Banstead Baptist Church talks about some of the barriers to churches being missional (18mins 43secs) |
North India Church Growth | Ravin Royer | 2010 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation giving facts and figures relating to church growth in North India - presented at the Global Connections India Forum, Sept 2010. |
Uniqueness of Christ in a Pluralistic World - summary | Bryan Knell, John Azumah | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Uniqueness of Christ in a Pluralistic World Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Uniqueness of Christ in a Pluralistic World - feedback | Bryan Knell, John Azumah | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Uniqueness of Christ in a Pluralistic World Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Mission and Migration - World Cafe discussion | Cat-Dan Lai-Smith, Mark Oxbrow and Martin Thomas | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Mission and Migration World Cafe at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Mission and Migration - summary | Cat-Dan Lai-Smith, Mark Oxbrow and Martin Thomas | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Mission and Migration Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Mission and Migration - Feedback | Cat-Dan Lai-Smith, Mark Oxbrow and Martin Thomas | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced by the Mission and Migration Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Church as Transformed and Transforming Community - summary report | Dewi Hughes | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced by the Church as Transformed and Transforming Community Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Church as Transformed and Transforming Community | Dewi Hughes | 2009 | Download Paper | Feedback from the Church as Transformed and Transforming Community Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Mission and Risk - summary | Jonathan Ingleby and Ian Kirkby | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Mission and Risk Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Mission and Risk - Feedback | Jonathan Ingleby and Ian Kirkby | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Mission and Risk Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Growth of the Global Church - summary report | Paul Davies | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced by the Growth of the Global Church Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Healthcare mission - feedback | Steve Fouch | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Healthcare Mission Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Healthcare Mission - summary report | Steve Fouch | 2009 | Download Paper | Paper produced from the Healthcare Mission Issue Group at the Global Connections Conference, Nov 2009 |
Multi-Ethnic Ministry of London Full Gospel Church | Abraham Nam Jung | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Slides from a power point presentation given to Global Connections' East Asia Diaspora Forum - June 2009 |
Capture Your Greatest Mission Opportunity | Carolyn Kemp | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Slides from a power point presentation given to Global Connections' East Asia Diaspora Forum - June 2009 |
Understanding Contextualisation | Kenneth Brockley | 2009 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, June 2009 |
St Saviours Church Mission Policy | St Saviour's Church | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Copy of the St Saviours Church, Guildford, Mission Policy, made available to the Global Connections Large Churches Forum |
The Future of Healthcare Mission from the UK | Steve Fouch | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Introductory paper for the consultation on the future of healthcare mission, Global Connections Healthcare Forum, April 2009 |
Ethnic and Diaspora Churches in the UK | Abraham Nam Jung | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Paper in response to a previous paper by Paul Davies - September, 2009 |
Praying for mission partners | Bill Wilson, OMF International | 2009 | Guidance | A seven day prayer guide designed to help individuals and churches in praying for their mission partners |
Peacebuilding and development | Brian Wakely | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation from the Global Connections Relief and Development Forum event, May 2009 |
Praying for missionary kids (MKs) | Dr. Will Bruce, OMF International | 2009 | Guidance | A seven day prayer guide produced in consultation with many who work extensively with MKs |
Diaspora and Ethnic Churches in the UK | Emmanuel Olapido | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Paper in response to a previous paper - September, 2009 |
Stories from the frontline | Global Connections | 2009 | Article | How do churches support mission partners effectively? Some mission partners share their stories |
Diaspora and Ethnic Churches in the UK | Paul Davies | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented by Paul Davies, All Nations Christian College, September 2009 |
Perspectives on India | Robin Thomson | 2009 | Download Forum paper | A powerpoint presentation giving an overview of India, issues facing Indian Christians today, and possible responses. Presented to the Global Connections India Forum event, Sept 2009. |
Post Communism & Neo-Capitalism: mission and the death of ideologies | Vija Herefoss | 2009 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections' "Thinking Mission Forum" - March, 2009 |
Mission and the Environment (2) | Dave Bookless | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, 2008 |
Mission and the Environment (1) | Dave Bookless | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, 2008 |
Mission and the Environment | Ruth Valerio | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, 2008 |
Mission and the Environment | Sian Hawkins | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission Event, 2008 |
The Challenge of Tentmaking | | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper exploring the issue of serving God through one's profession and business overseas |
Guidelines for Funding Ministries in the Muslim World | | 2008 | Download Guidance | Paper presented at Global Connections' Muslim World Forum - 2008 |
Church Planting via Small Businesses in Zazaland | | 2008 | Download Forum paper | A case study of using small businesses in church planting - presented by Patrick Lai |
Mode d’emploi pour établir un centre de soutien pour les Tentmakers | | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper exploring how to set up a Tentmaker Support Centre, 2007 |
Is Evangelism a Sin? Ethical Evangelism amongst Children and Young People | Andrew Smith | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Faith to Faith Forum event, 2008 |
Is Evangelism a Sin? Evangelism in the Spiritual Supermarket | Ben Edson | 2008 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Faith to Faith Forum event, 2008 |
Tentmaking - Unlocking Closed Lands | Bryan Knell | 2008 | Download Paper | Paper produced in Evangel, The British Evangelical Review |
Business As Mission - Overview | C. Neal Johnson & Steven L. Rundle | 2008 | Download Forum paper | A pre-published draft of a paper included in the Evangelical Missiological Society’s forthcoming volume on Business as Mission. |
Reading the Bible with the People | Catharine Padilla | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections' "Thinking Mission Forum" - October, 2008 |
Pole to Pole Research Report & Directory | Darrell Jackson | 2008 | Download Research | Prepared by the Nova Research Centre from responses to a participants’ survey circulated at the Pole to Pole consultation |
Short-Term Mission Orientation Course Checklist | Global Connections | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper produced from the Global Connections Short-Term Mission Forum, 2008 |
Starting a Business in a Restricted Access Nation | Patrick Lai | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper by Patrick Lai |
Creating Jobs | Patrick Lai | 2008 | Download Forum paper | A Paper - "Why It's Strategic to the Cause of Christ to Create Jobs" |
Tentmaking Unveiled | Patrick Lai | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper by Patrick Lai |
Major Challenges that the World Church Faces Today | Rene Padilla | 2008 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections' 'Thinking Mission Forum' - October 2008 |
Mission and the Environment | Ruth Valerio | 2008 | Download Paper | Handouts to accompany talk given at the Global Connections Passion for Mission event, 2008 |
Wave Formation, Waves and Learning to Surf - the challenges of Europe | Darrell Jackson | 2007 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2007 |
Shouting Above the Storm: Speaking Out About Injustice | Jonathan Ingleby & Cathy Ross | 2007 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2007 |
Being Intentionally Missional in a Multi-Cultural Setting: A Case Study of Elmfield Church, North London | Peter Oyugi | 2007 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2007 |
Bibliography - Books on Tentmaking & Business as Mission | | 2007 | Download Resource list | A resource document listing available books on Tentmaking and Business as Mission, Redcliffe College - October 2007 |
Models of Tentmaking - Paul's and Ours | Roger Wells | 2007 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at a conference in Mali - August 2007 |
Modèles de Tentmaking - Pauls and Ours | Roger Wells | 2007 | Download Forum paper | Paper given at a conference in Mali - August 2007 |
How to Set Up a Tentmaker Support Centre | TASK | 2007 | Download Forum paper | Paper giving suggestions as to how to set up a tentmaker support centre - August 2007 |
Christian responses to Islam, Islamism and ‘Islamic terrorism’ | Colin Chapman | 2007 | External website | Link to Jubilee Centre website: Setting the scene and background for understanding some of the thinking behind the news in 2014 |
Strengths and weaknesses of the Iberoamerican missions movement | Comibam | 2007 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Comiban event, Jan 2007 |
Creation Care - Think Global, Act Local | Dave Bookless | 2007 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Power point presentation by Dave Bookless of 'A Rocha' |
Overseas Benefits Survey 2007 | Global Connections | 2007 | Download Forum paper | Results of a survey taken in 2007 regarding overseas benefits |
Spanish/Portuguese speaking churches in the UK | Global Connections | 2007 | Download Resource list | List of Spanish/Portuguese speaking churches in the UK, prepared for the Global Connections Latin America Forum |
Global Mission and Local Church | Ray Porter | 2007 | Download Article | A copy of an article which first appeared in Evangel, The British Evangelical Review 25:1 Spring 2007 |
Business and Mission as Partners? A Look at the Issues | Simon Evans | 2007 | Download Forum paper | A paper written by Simon Evans, 2007 |
Running on Empty - God, The Son in mission | Clive Calver | 2006 | Download Paper | Notes from a talk presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - God, The Father in mission | Clive Calver | 2006 | Download Paper | Notes from a talk given at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - God, The Spirit in mission | Clive Calver | 2006 | Download Paper | Notes from a talk presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - Deepening our understanding of the Trinity | Damon So and Cathy Ross | 2006 | Download Paper | Seminar outline from the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty: reading list | Global Connections | 2006 | Download Resource list | Recommended reading list from the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty: head, heart and hands in mission | Ian Kirkby | 2006 | Download Paper | Seminar notes from the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - Highly flammable, living mission infectiously | Kang-San Tan | 2006 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Powerpoint presentation at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - Global Partnerships | Loun Ling Tan | 2006 | Download Paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty: Post-conference reflections | Paul Adams, Julia Cameron, Rose Dowsett and Paul Hopkins | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Paper produced in response to the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - The Trinity and mission, handout | Rose Dowsett | 2006 | Download Paper | Handout to accompany the talk given at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Running on Empty - The Trinity and mission | Rose Dowsett | 2006 | Download Paper | Notes from a talk presented at the Global Connections Conference, Dec 2006 |
Do No Harm - Development and Environmental Issues Resources List | Dave Bookless | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Resources list - books, websites and CD-roms, from the Relief and Development Forum event, Oct 2006 |
Let the Nations be Glad | John Piper | 2006 | Audio recording | A sermon given by John Piper at A Passion for Mission in 2006 |
Mobilising Business as Mission | Christopher Ducker | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Paper by Christopher Ducker, Redcliffe College - May 2006 |
Emigration and Christian Health Care | Dr Kapoor | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, May 2006 |
Inequalities in Health Care | Varghese Philip | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, May 2006 |
How Latins think and behave - helping Brits to understand them | Samuel Cueva | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Latin America Forum, March 2006 |
Mission Training Review | | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Slides from a power point presentation produced on behalf of Global Connections - February 2006 |
UK Mission Training Review: Piecing together the puzzle | Vaughan Consulting | 2006 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation with the results of the training review, Feb 2006 |
Bridging the Gap for the Under 14s | Interserve | 2006 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation to the Global Connections Youth Forum, Jan 2006 |
Mind, Body, Spirit - God's Way | Laura Drane | 2006 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Faith to Faith Conference, 2006 |
Interfaith Mission and the Emerging Church | Richard Sudworth | 2006 | Audio recording | A talk given at the Global Connections Faith to Faith Conference, 2006 |
UK Churches, Global Mission and Ownership | Bryan Knell | 2005 | Download Article | A table displaying different churches response to mission, Nov 2005 |
Member Care in the Muslim World | Marion Knell | 2005 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Member Care Forum and Muslim World Forum event, Oct 2005 |
It's Only Money! - The Ethics of Raising Funds | Bryan Johnston | 2005 | Download Paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Raising General Funds | David Marfleet | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a workshop given at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Donor Development | David Marfleet | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a workshop at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Strategic planning | David Marfleet | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a workshop at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Child Sponsorship | Doug Wakeling | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a workshop given at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Promoting legacies in Christian ministries | Helen Calder | 2005 | Download PowerPoint presentation | Powerpoint presentation at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Key steps for your legacy strategy | Helen Calder | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a seminar at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Partnering in raising funds and marketing | Martin Lee | 2005 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connection Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Working with trusts and foundations | Pat Finlow | 2005 | Download Paper | Note from a seminar at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Working with trusts and foundations - Developing a case for support | Pat Finlow | 2005 | Download Paper | Notes from a seminar at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - Capital appeals | Pat Finlow | 2005 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2005 |
It's Only Money! - New ideas in sponsored events | Rob Fielding/Trailblazers | 2005 | Download Resource list | A list of ideas presented at the Global Connections Conference, Set 2005 |
Report on Debriefing Round Table | Marion Knell | 2005 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to Global Connections Member Care Forum, May 2005 |
Learning Organisations | Martin Lee | 2005 | Download Resource list | A list of books, articles and web links on the subject of Learning Organisations, March 2005 |
AIDS – Can we win? | Steve Fouch | 2005 | Download Forum paper | Feedback from the Global Connections HIV Forum, March 2005 |
Mission to Post-Christendom Europe | W. Benjamin Beckner | 2005 | Download Forum paper | A paper from the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Missions and Cross Cultural Studies, March 2005 |
More than we could imagine | Bryan Knell | 2005 | Download Article | An article which originally appeared in the BMS magazine ’Worldmission’, 2005 |
Wake up to the World | Bryan Knell | 2005 | Download Article | An article which originally appeared as a series section in the BMS magazine ’Worldmission’, 2005 |
Callings to Mission | Bryan Knell | 2005 | Download Article | An article which originally appeared as a series section in the BMS magazine ’Worldmission’, 2005 |
Preparing and Supporting Latin Americans in Mission | Paul Davies | 2004 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, Nov 2004 |
Learning the Ropes: Exploring ways of making training appropriate and effective | Global Connections | 2004 | Download Forum paper | A paper based on the Learning the Ropes event, Oct 2004 |
Global Interface - Changing Global Mission Culture in the UK Church | Bryan Knell | 2004 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, May 2004 |
Global Interface - The Church and Mission | David Devenish | 2004 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, May 2004 |
Global Interface - Response to Changing Global Mission Culture in the UK Church | Linda Harding | 2004 | Download Paper | Notes from a presentation at the Global Connections Conference, May 2004 |
Global Interface - The End of Christendom | Stuart Murray Williams | 2004 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, May 2004 |
Global Interface - The UK Church through Global Eyes | Stuart Murray Williams | 2004 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, May 2004 |
Security Preparation Handbook for Short-Term Mission | Sheryl Haw | 2004 | Download Guidance | Handbook prepared for Global Connections Short-Term Mission Forum, 2004 |
What is mission? An evangelical perspective | Stanley Davies | 2004 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the EEMA Conference, and Global Interface Conference, 2004 |
Christian Hospitals in Africa | Ann Fursdon | 2003 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Nov 2003 |
Bibliography on Christian Hospitals | Ann Fursdon | 2003 | Download Forum paper | Recommended reading list from Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Nov 2003 |
Community Health Evangelism | Stan Rowland | 2003 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connection Healthcare Forum event, Nov 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - From Societies through Agencies to Consultancies | Bryan Knell | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - Opening Pandora's Box: Local Churches driving change | Bryan Knell | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - Visionary planning for World Missions | Jim Plueddemann | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - VisionQuest Alliance | Mike Clabaugh | 2003 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation to the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - At Play in the Fields of the Lord: structures that invite innnovation | Richard Tiplady | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - The Road to Nowhere: the past and the future of the mission agency | Richard Tiplady | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - Broken Premises: just how big a change is needed? | Stan Nussbaum | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - From Internal Squabbling to Embracing the Messiness: the story of the Mennonite Mission Network | Stanley Green | 2003 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - The Flexible Organisation: making change a core competence | Tim Jeffrey | 2003 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation from the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Survive or Thrive? - Church-Agency Relationships: a framework for discussion | Tim Jeffrey | 2003 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint slide handout from the Global Connections Conference, Sept 2003 |
Iraq, the West and the Church's mission | Chawkat Moucarry, Vinoth Ramachandra, Howard Norrish and Dav | 2003 | Download Article | An article from the Global Connections Newsletter, June 2003 |
Partnership between the North and South (Spanish version): Un Paradigma Missionero de Trabajo entre el Norte y el Sur | Samuel Cueva | 2003 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, June 2003 |
Partnership between the North and South | Samuel Cueva | 2003 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Latin America Forum event, June 2003 |
Intercultural Marriage Resource List | Grete Shelling | 2003 | Download Resource list | List of resources and recommended reading from the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, 2003 |
Secrets of a Successful Intercultural Marriage | Grete Shelling | 2003 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, 2003 |
Post Communism & Neo-Capitalism: mission and the death of ideologies | Parush Parushev | 2003 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections' "Thinking Mission Forum" - March, 2009 |
One World ...Or Else - Globalisation and Youth Culture | Dave Barker | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ...Or Else - Globalisation and Youth Culture | Dave Barker | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Ethnicity and globalisation | Dewi Hughes | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
Ethnicity and Globalisation | Dewi Hughes | 2002 | Download Paper | Presented at the Global Connections Conference, Swanwick - July 2002 |
China and Globalisation | Dr Ronald Clements | 2002 | Download Forum paper | A paper outlining the impact of globalisation on China, and the impact of China on globalisation - July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - What on earth is God doing? The Kingdom of God and world history | Kang San Tan | 2002 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - What on earth is God doing? The Kingdom of God and world mission | Kang San Tan | 2002 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
Multicultural Teams | Lianne Roembke | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at the European Member Care Forum event, July 2002 |
One World ...Or Else - Globalisation and Religious Fundamentalism | Martin Hall | 2002 | Download PowerPoint presentation | A powerpoint presentation at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
Multicultural Mission Teams | Peter Kenworthy | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Powerpoint presentation at the European Member Care Forum event, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Globalisation and International Mission Agencies | Peter Nicoll | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ...Or Else - Latin America: globalisation and the new conquistadors | Ray Miller | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Hinduism in the 21st century | Robin Thomson and Suneel Shivdasani | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Business and Professional: globalisation and the international workplace | Roger Wells | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ...Or Else - China: the impact of China on the rest of the world | Ronald Clements | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ...Or Else - Globalisation, economics and poverty | Ruth Valerio | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper produced for planning purposes for the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
Globalisation and Healthcare Mission | Steve Fouch | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Heatlhcare Forum event, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Healthcare: globalisation and healthcare mission | Steve Fouch | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World ... Or Else - Globalisation, the internet and mission | Tony Whittaker | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
One World .. Or Else - Africa, the impact of globalisation | Wanyeki Mahiaini | 2002 | Download Paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Conference, July 2002 |
Growing People - the potential and pitfalls of multi-cultural mission teams | David Greenlee, Yong Joong Cho and Abraham Thulare | 2002 | Download Forum paper | A paper circulated at the Global Connections Member Care Conference, Feb 2002 |
Growing People - Specialist Care: Psychological input | Debbie Hawker | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Member Care Forum Conference, Feb 2002 |
Growing People - A model for Self Assessment | Kelly and Michelle O'Donnell | 2002 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Member Care Conference, Feb 2002 |
Growing People - A Member Care Model for Best Practice | Kelly O'Donnell | 2002 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented at the Global Connections Member Care Conference, Feb 2002 |
Growing People - Specialist Care | Ted Lankaster | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Member Care Conference, Feb 2002 |
Growing People - Running a re-entry seminar | Tony Horsfall | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Member Care Forum event, Feb 2002 |
What makes Christian Development Christian? | Tim Chester | 2002 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented at Global Connections Relief and Development Forum, May 2002 |
Healthcare Mission - A Call to Arms | Peter Saunders | 2001 | Download Forum paper | Paper presented to the Global Connections Healthcare Forum event, Nov 2001 |
Kingdom and Culture in the Latin America context | Felicity Bentley-Taylor | 2001 | Download Forum paper | Transcription of a talk given at the Global Connections Latin America Forum, June 2001 |
Mission in Europe | Jonathan Lamb | 2001 | Download Forum paper | A handout from a seminar given at the Global Connections Europe Forum event, May 2001 |
Current Issues for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and world mission | | 2001 | Download Forum paper | A paper presented to the Global Connections TEFL Forum event, March 2001 |
Structures and strategy | Bryan Knell | 2001 | Download Guidance | A paper taken from the Administry Guide ‘How to Encourage World Mission’, 2001 |
Post-modernism and the rise of Buddhism in the West | Dr David Burnett | 1999 | Download Paper | A paper written for the Global Connections Buddhism World Day Conference, still very relevant today |
Preaching Mission in the Regular Life of the Church | Ray Porter | 1999 | Download Article | An article by Ray Porter, 1999 |
Contract changes affecting ‘Access ThankQ CRM’ users | | | Article | Important information relating to Access ThankQ CRM system's maintenance contract |
How will government advice affect Christian Vocations? | | | Article | Discover how Christian Vocations will operate during the Covid-19 outbreak |
Global Connections' Operations: COVID | | | Article | Global Connections Operations through COVID |
Access to free NHS treatment (in England) for mission partners | | | Download Article, Download Article, Download Article, Download Article, Download Article | Help and guidance for accessing NHS treatment (in England) for UK nationals working as missionaries overseas |
Code of Best Practice in Short-Term Mission (2021 - 2022 Review) | | | Download Article, Download Article, Download Article | Code of Best Practice in Short-Term Mission (2021 - 2022 Review) |
Guidelines for developing a Safeguarding Policy | | | Guidance | For UK based organisations or UK churches sending staff or volunteers overseas |
Guidance for a mission partner's retirement policy | | | Download Guidance | Retirement policy guidelines and recommendations for overseas staff |
TCK guidelines | | | Download Guidance | Guidelines for developing policies and procedures for families and children serving overseas |
Christian HIV/AIDS Alliance | | | Guidance | Website with resources to help Christians respond |
Global Connections has a new Chief Executive! | | | Article | We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Harvey Kwiyani as our new Chief Executive Officer. |
Short-Term Mission Code of Best Practice | | | Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance, Download Guidance | For churches and agencies facilitating short-term mission trips in the UK and worldwide |
UNAIDS - for the latest statistics | | | Guidance | Website information on the latest information on AIDS related data, country progress, epidemiology, spending, data collection methodologies and tools |
Resources to help you pray for Afghanistan | | | Guidance | Resources to help you pray for Afghanistan |
Operation World Prayer Videos | | | Video | A selection of short videos to help pray for different countries around the world |
Member Care guidelines | | | Download Guidance | Guidelines for good practice in Member Care |
Resources to help you navigate the ongoing Israel/Palestine Crisis | | | Guidance | Resources to help you navigate the ongoing Israel/Palestine Crisis |
Code of Best Practice for Church to Church Partnerships | | | Download Guidance | Guidelines for churches interested in forming cross-cultural partnerships |
The War Within | A. C. Chukwuocha | | Book | (Nigeria) |
Jesus Driven Ministry | Ajith Fernando | | Book | (Sri Lanka) |
South Asia Bible Commentary | Brian Wintle (Ed.) | | Book | (Asia) |
What is intentionally missional church? | Bryan Knell | | Article | The underlying ethos of most well established UK churches is not missional and certainly not intentionally missional |
The Church | David Zac Niringiye | | Book | (Uganda) |
Inside Out | Evangelical Alliance | | Course | A six session course designed to help churches explore just how big God's mission really is and explore what part we each have to play within it |
Preachers of a Different Gospel | Femi Adeleye | | Article | (Nigeria) |
Criminal Record Disclosure checks | Global Connections | | Resource list | Find out more about criminal records checks and links for further information |
Ideas for mission | HOPE | | Resource list | Some of the best mission ideas from the HOPE initiative |
The Holy Spirit | Ivan Satyavrata | | Book | (India) |
The Spirituality of Gratitude | Joshua Choonmin Kang | | Book | (Korean/US) |
Working with God | LICC | | Resource list | Resources and support on a wide range of practical, theological and spiritual issues we face in paid or unpaid work |
Connecting church and work | LICC | | Resource list | Resources to help you envision and support your church to see work for what it is - a God-given opportunity to cooperate with Him to make the world a better place |
A Guide to Interpreting Scripture | Michael Kyomya | | Book | (Uganda) |
Waiting and Dating | Miles Munroe | | Book | (The Bahamas) |
Hope for the World | Roland Chia | | Book | (Singapore) |
A Time for Mission | Samuel Escobar | | Book | (Peru) |
Galatians | Samuel M. Ngewa | | Book | (Kenya) |
1 & 2 Timothy and Titus | Samuel N. Ngewa | | Book | (Kenya) |
African Christian Ethics | Samuel Waje Kunhiyop | | Book | (Nigeria) |
African Christian Theology | Samuel Waje Kunihop | | Book | (Nigeria) |
Community festival guide | Share Jesus International | | Guidance | Want to connect more with your community? Share Jesus International offers guidance and training on running local festivals |
Romans | Solomon Andria | | Book | (Côte d'Ivoire) |
Africa Bible Commentary | Tokunboh Adeyemo (Ed.) | | Book | (Africa) |
The Message of Mission | Vinoth Ramachandra | | Book | (Sri Lanka) |
Subverting Global Myths | Vinoth Ramachandra | | Book | (Sri Lanka) |
The Trinity of Sin | Yusufu Turaki | | Book | (Nigeria) |