Bicentennial Anniversary

Bicentennial Anniversary (1812-2012): The commissioning and sailing of the first North American missionaries, Salem, Massachusetts

Monday, February 6. 2012  |  Friday, February 17, 2012

Monday, February 6, 2012
“Commemorating the Past – Embracing the Future”

 

3:00-5:00pm     Tabernacle Church, Salem

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On February 6, 1812, the first ordained North American missionaries were commissioned from the Tabernacle Church. Join us as we commemorate their sending and consider how to advance the effectiveness of the North American mission community in global missions.

Dr. Paul Borthwick“Endurance Personified” (As seen in the life of Adoniram Judson)

Paul Borthwick
Senior Consultant,
Development Associates International

Dr. Todd Johnson“North American Missions from the Judsons to Global Christianity”

Todd Johnson
Director, Center for the Study
of Global Christianity

CrossGlobal LinkThis event is being sponsored by CrossGlobal Link, which has recently merged with The Mission Exchange. An historic overview of both organizations will be given along with the unveiling of the new name and brand.

 

 

6:30-9:00pm     Park Street Church, Boston

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David Flynn“Confessions at Midnight:
The Story of Adoniram Judson”

A dramatic monologue presented by actor David Flynn

 

"Global Christianity" Discussion Panel

Lon Allison Leith Anderson Doug Birdsall Bruce Clemenger Geoff Tunnicliffe
Lon Allison
Vice-Chair, Mission America Coalition
Leith Anderson
President, National Assoc. of Evangelicals
Doug Birdsall
CEO, Lausanne Movement
Bruce Clemenger
President, Evangelical
Fellowship of Canada
Geoff Tunnicliffe
General Secretary, World Evangelical Alliance

For more information, please contact Kristin Gelinas, Global Programs Administrator.

J. Christy Wilson, Jr. Center for World Missions