Featured Stories

• A Lifeline for China

  September 30, 2008

  by Helen Goody
  communications manager, John Stott Ministries

  About 1.4 million people make up the contingent of the Chinese Filipinos in the Philippines, a group that is primarily strong in its Christian faith. Interestingly enough, many of the churches in that community are self-governing, self-supporting, and self-propogating, getting little help from foreign missions. It is this indigenous […]

• An Interview with John Azumah

  September 2, 2008

  by Dave Hoffman
  Inside-Out Evangelical Conference
  Long Beach, California
  Aug 15, 2008
  John Azumah is the first Langham writer sponsored by the Langham Literature program to publish under the Hippo Books press. While in California speaking at the 2008 Inside-Out Conference held by Presbyterian Global Fellowship, John talked with Dave Hoffman, vice president of John Stott Ministries, about his […]

• Jonathan Lamb at Keswick

  July 31, 2008

  In July 2008, Jonathan Lamb, international program director for Langham Preaching, delivered a powerful sermon at the Keswick Convention in Keswick, U.K. on “Chaos, Creation, and Christ,” which was later broadcast on BBC2 Radio. To read Jonathan’s sermon, visit:
  www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday_worship/
  On this page, scroll down to the “Read Sunday Worship Scripts” section, and select “20 Jul […]

• Habakkuk in Zimbabwe

  July 24, 2008

  We’re hungry, angry, and depending on a sovereign God.
  July 24, 2008
  (from ChristianityToday.com)
  One Langham scholar comments on the hope of God’s sovereignty amid political unrest:
  How long, O Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but you do not save? Why do you make me […]

• Langham Scholar Reflects on His Worldwide Call to Ministry

  July 24, 2008

  from Trinity Magazine, Spring 2008
  You never now where the word “yes” will take you. Langham scholar Yacouba Sanon could never have dreamed that his yes, first offered to God more than a quarter of a century ago at a church youth gathering in his home country of Burkina Faso, would have carried him […]

• Kwame Bediako: A Legacy for Ghana and the Global Church

  June 13, 2008

  by Chris Wright, International Director, Langham Partnership International
  by Chris Wright, International Director, Langham Partnership International
  Kwame Bediako passed away this week. Langham Literature Director Pieter Kwant and I had the opportunity to visit him at the Global Church Tour in Grand Rapids in April, where he and his wife were spending some sabbatical time at Calvin […]

• A New Heritage: Langham Scholar Philip Wandawa’s Hope for Uganda

  June 4, 2008

  As Langham Scholar Philip Wandawa works on his dissertation at Calvin Theological Seminary, his heart remains focused on his home country more than 6000 miles away – Uganda. He has spent many years helping lay the groundwork for the Kampala Evangelical School of Theology (KEST), and though he has seen the institution grow from a […]

• Happy Birthday, John Stott

  April 27, 2008

  Today, John Stott celebrates his 87th birthday. One year ago, John retired from public ministry, but his voice for the people of God is stronger than ever. John is currently working on another book, continues to connect with friends and colleagues, and is keen to remain active in his ministry.
  Leave John Stott a birthday message […]

• Matching Grants Will Extend Donor Support

  April 1, 2008

  Dear Friends,
  I am pleased to let you know that your ability to support Majority World pastors through John Stott Ministries (JSM) has been amplified as a result of two substantial matching grants from a leading Christian foundation.
  As you may know, over the years, JSM has been the beneficiary of a number of generous grants from […]

• Come and Follow: A Challenge for the Church

  February 29, 2008

  by Dave Hoffman, Vice President, John Stott Ministries
  The pain was evident in their voices as three Langham scholars talked about what partnership with the church around the world really looks like. “Part of our pain is being made to feel dependent,” said Athena Gorospe, as she told of the history of the Philippines and spoke […]