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AGTS unveils new International Journal of Pentecostal Missiology

 AGTS is proud to announce the publication of the first issue of an academic journal devoted to missiology from a Pentecostal perspective. The International Journal of Pentecostal Missiology (IJPM) is a peer-reviewed, electronic journal with periodic publication. The Journal will allow for biblical, theological, historical and/or missiological articulations as well as book reviews based on relevant contemporary works.

The Journal can be accessed for free, without a subscription at http://www.agts.edu/ijpm

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Mark Hausfeld ('83) will be at the following events:

February 25-March 2: Teaching the AGTS course, "Intercultural Urban Ministry," Chicago, IL

March 10: Preaching the missions convention for Life 360 Church, Springfield, MO

March 17: Speaking for the missions convention at First AG, Ft. Meyer, FL

March 23-30: Speaking at the Cuba Muslim/Religious Awareness Seminar, Havana, Cuba 

DeLonn Rance ('83) will be at the following events:

March 3-6: Participating in the Latin American Educators' Dialogue, Panama City, Panama

March 7-14: Preaching and teaching for the Missions 

Department of the AG of Paraguay, Asuncion, Paraguay

March 19-24: Attending the Society of Pentecostal Studies, Seattle, WA

Charlie Self will be at the following events:

February 21-23:Teaching "Twenty-first Century Pentecostal Ministry" at American Indian College, Phoenix, AZ

February 24: Preaching at New Hope International Church in Sunnyvale, CA

February 28-March 2: Teaching "Twenty-first Century Pentecostal Ministry" at AGTS-West, Sacramento, CA

March 10: Speaking at Life in Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX

March 12-13: Facilitating and speaking at the Northern Pacific Latin American District Executive Presbytery, Sacramento, CA

Deborah Gill ('78/'79) and Charlie Self will attend:

March 21: Speaking on the topic, "Theology of Work," for the Acton/Kern luncheon at the Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.

 Jay Taylor('95/'01) recently taught a Doctor of Ministry cohort at Southern Asia Bible College, India.

Craig Keener's ('85/'87) book Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts won an award of merit in the recently-announced Christianity Today book awards, in the apologetics category.

Johan Mostert and Marvin Gilbert wrote "Obtaining Informed Consent in Missiologically Sensitive Contexts," International Bulletin of Missionary Research, January 2013.

'Tis Grace: A Story of God's Redemption

by Allan Thompson ('00)

Allan shares his personal testimony of how God delivered him from the life of a self-destructive alcoholic. Through the marvelous work of the Holy Spirit, God broke Thompson of his dependency and brought him to reliance on Jesus alone.

Available from WestBow Press or your preferred local bookseller.

 Daybreak Over Appalachia tells the story of a 1921 murder in the mountains of Appalachia.

Don Watts ('83) is a retired public school teacher who has also worked as a master electrician and pastored numerous small churches. His many life experiences, travels and love of Americana make Daybreak Over Appalachia come to life. He is a native of Appalachia and understands its people and land.

For ordering information or to read more, visit amazon.com

Seth Zielicke ('03) contributed a chapter entitled: The Role of American Evangelist Tommy Hicks in the Development of Argentine Pentecostalism to Global Pentecostal Movements: Migration, Mission, and Public Religion, ed., Michael Wilkinson.

This volume contributes to the growing body of literature on religion and globalization and specifically global Pentecostal movements.  

Daniel Kern ('86) traveled to India on his fourth missionary journey. He reports, "Things are going great. Miracles are flowing forth and souls are getting saved. In just the short time that I have been doing ministry out in Howrah, India (a little over 3 months now), we have witnessed well over 700 Hindu's committing their lives to Jesus Christ."

Dr. Bob Caldwell ('03) has been appointed as an AGWM Missionary Associate assigned to Network 211, where he is Theologian-in-Residence. He is also an adjunct faculty member with Global University.

Monty Galloway ('05) works at Olive Tree Bible Software www.olivetree.com as a user engagement specialist.  Over 4 million people on 6 continents use the Olive Tree Bible app to read and study the Bible.  

Michael McDonald ('08) was selected for active duty beginning in February as the "Flightline Chaplain" at Langley AFB, VA. 

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