Sentences with phrase «missionary efforts grew»
As the Church advanced through the centuries and missionary efforts grew, there came a need to rectify this fragmentation.
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Evangelical and fundamentalist mission agencies have grown in proportion, while mainline bodies have focused more on assisting indigenous ministries, supplying social services, lobbying for social justice through political channels, and even turning the cultural conduit around by sponsoring reverse missionary programs.14 Viewed from only the American context, it appears that mainstream Protestantism has suffered a serious decline in its missionary efforts.