Bible & Theology Archives

Nathan Lovell teaching Kings

Posted on: 1st February 2018

CMS missionary Nathan Lovell (with Diane) serves in Cape Town, South Africa, where he works as an Old Testament lecturer at George Whitefield College. At the 2018 NSW & ACT Summer School, he explained the importance of CMS’s engagement in supporting academic level theology. As an example of what he is studying and teaching, Nathan provided Checkpoint with […]

God of the living word

Posted on: 14th January 2018

CMS missionary Frances Cook has confronted some extraordinary superstitions in her 30 years serving in Chile. In her role as teacher of Reformation church history at the Centre for Pastoral Studies in Santiago, she helps explain why Latin America has a profound need to trust in Scripture alone.

Bible & Theology Chile Frances Cook Give Latin America Let there be light: The Reformation continues The Reformation

God’s word unchained

Posted on: 16th October 2016

CMS missionaries Mike and Caroline Clark have been serving at Martin Bucer Seminary in Germany for the past four years. Despite significant difficulties, Mike reports that God’s word has been moving in remarkable ways.

Bible & Theology Care Europe Germany Mike & Caroline Clark Refugees Whole Word Whole World

Heart language

Posted on: 11th October 2016

Dave Painter has served in Cambodia for 15 years, teaching theology and developing biblical resources in the Khmer language. Dave argues that the only way to effectively teach the Bible to Cambodians is in their own language, with a deep understanding of local culture.

Bible & Theology Cambodia Dave & Leoni Painter Give Language & Culture South East Asia Whole Word Whole World

Sharing the Bible with Muslims

Posted on: 9th September 2016

Lachlan* and his family have recently returned from serving as CMS missionaries in a Muslim-majority country. Checkpoint asked Lachlan to share some tips on sharing the Bible with those from a Muslim background.

Bible & Theology Evangelism Middle East Muslims Whole Word Whole World

Theological education flourishes in Latin America

Posted on: 6th August 2015

Following centuries of influence from the Roman Catholic Church, Latin America is a place where God’s name is known, the Bible is acknowledged as his Word and some level of dependence on him in daily life is accepted. But the vast majority of people do not have a personal and saving faith in the Lord Jesus. CMS missionary Peter Sholl shares how MOCLAM is equipping the growing church in Latin America to know Jesus through his Word.

A Global Perspective Adrian & Anita Lovell Bible & Theology Bolivia Latin America Mexico On Location Peter & Sarah Sholl

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