Includes:
- Samoa Tsunami Update
- Lost in Translation
- Shaping the Church for Mission
- Strategic Plan 2010-2014
- Changing Face of Mission cont.
- AAW Overseas and Outreach Update link»
This story was initially published in The Dominion Post on November 7, 2009.
9 December 2009
Today's missionaries are a long way from the black-clad English clergymen pictured in 19th century paintings preaching to dark-skinned natives. The Anglicans' Church Missionary Society now sends mission 'partners' to regions all over the world - they are usually invited by local dioceses and their desire to work in the third world can be as much about helping the poor as it is about converting the locals. more»