View the PDF document Title: Conversion: Discovering the conversion of Thai Buddhists towards Christianity
Author: De Bruijne, Jurjen
Description: This study is about the religious conversion of Buddhists from Thailand who converted to Christianity in the last eight years (2002-2010)
Subject: Evangelism
Type: Research Paper
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 43 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: "My Hope Thailand" Evangelistic Project
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: A critical assessment of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's "My Hope" evangelistic campaign in Thailand
Subject: Evangelism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 3 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: One-Way Missions in the Age of Global Christianity: A View from Thailand
Author: Zehner, Edwin
Description: This article outlines the rapidly increasing level of missionary activity by Thailand’s Protestant churches and then notes a tendency for missions to flow from groups of higher prestige and socio-economic power to groups of lower prestige. Noting that the same pattern is observable among Christian missions worldwide, the author calls for greater attention to the patterns of church-mission partnerships, greater openness to spiritual leadership from groups of lower status, and greater attention to the work of non- Western missions worldwide. He also notes that failure to correct these patterns could sometimes lead missions to overlook the very kinds of movements among less respected peoples that had given rise to the churches in which their own personnel had been raised.
Subject: Church Planting; Culture
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 9 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: The Peculiar Conversion of Nan Inta
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: One of the most unique and peculiar accounts that I have encountered is the story of Nān Inta, the first convert in the ministry of Daniel McGilvary. Regarded widely as the Father of the Church in Northern Thailand, McGilvary gives an account in his autobiograph
Subject: Church History | 1800-1900
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 2 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Researching & Mapping to Reach a Nation - Thailand
Author: Nicholson, Gregg
Description: An article presented at Lausanne 2010 describing the work of the Thailand Evangelism Committe and what they are doing to reach the nation for Christ
Subject: Church History; Church Planting; Evangelism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 4 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Syncretistic Use of the Sinner’s Prayer in Thailand
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: Leftover baggage from an animistic worldview and a superficial reading of Romans 10:13 contribute to a magical view of the effectiveness of getting someone to say the sinner's prayer in Thailand
Subject: Evangelism; Syncretism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 4 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Talking About the Resurrection with a Thai Chinese Buddhist
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: A conversation with a Thai Chinese man highlights the centrality of Christ's resurrection in Christian faith and proclamation
Subject: Evangelism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 2 Filesize:
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View the PDF document Title: Worldviews: Messiah Jesus & Guatama Buddha
Author: Lambert, John
Description: Ever wonder what some of the major differences of worldview and reality there are between the two “great faiths” of Christianity and Buddhism? Here is a simple list that I pulled together from my own observation and study living in the land of Theravada Buddhism.
Subject: Buddhism
Type: Article
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 3 Filesize:
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