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Vol. 8, No. 1 (March 1996)

Publish Date: March 1, 1996

Issue: Vol. 8, No. 1

"Confident Witness" Conference Report (by George R. Hunsberger).
Gospel and Cultures--A Global Conversation.
One of Us? by David Landegent.
Blood Ties, by Thomas Boogaart.
Two Consultations Announced.

Vol. 7, No. 4 (December 1995)

Publish Date: December 1, 1995

Issue: Vol. 7, No. 4

A Time for Healing, by Bob Lupton.
A Missional Vision of Church for North America: A Research Project of the Network, by Darrell L. Guder.
Shaping the Predicted Future, by Kristin Ofstad.
The Celestine Prophecy, by James Redfield: A Response, by Alan Reynolds.
Work Group Meeting Report.
Networkings.

Vol. 7, No. 3 (September 1995)

Publish Date: September 1, 1995

Issue: Vol. 7, No. 3

A Cancerous Individualism, by Shanta Premawardhana.
Signs of the Future, by Alan J. Roxburgh.
"Confident Witness": Notes on the Conference.
A Christian Society? by Alden Hathaway.
Reaching for a New Vision: Missionary Congregation, Missionary Pastor, by Thomas S. Glenn.
BOOK REVIEW: Believers in Business, by Laura Nash, reviewed by Pete Hammond.
Networkings.

Vol. 7, Nos. 1 & 2 (March/June 1995)

Publish Date: June 1, 1995

Issue: Vol. 7, Nos. 1 & 2

Notes From the Coordinator, by George R. Hunsberger.
A Light to the Nations, by Sayuri Kist-Okazaki.
Fidelity to the Gospel in Our Multi Ethnic Future: Excerpts from the Atlanta Consultation
Sharing our Faith with Japanese Neighbors, by Stan Inouye.
Journey of Being Continuously Transformed: An Asian American Story, by KilSang Yoon.
An African American Reflection on Fidelity to the Gospel, by Marsha Snulligan Haney.
The Mexican American Search for Identity, by Daniel Sanchez.
Fidelity to Our Gospel for Hispanic Americans, by Elizabeth Conde-Frazier.
Modernity's Program of Representation Versus the Postmodern Acceptance of Diversity, by Craig Van Gelder.
BOOK REVIEW: Missionary Conquest: The Gospel and Native Americqan Cultural Genocide, by George E. Tinker, reviewed by George H. Montanari.
Networkings.
Christian Mission and Modern Culture Series.

Vol. 6, No. 4 (December 1994)

Publish Date: December 1, 1994

Issue: Vol. 6, No. 4

Atlanta 95 Update, by George R. Hunsberger.
The Gospel in Postmodern Times: A Shift in Perspective, by Jimmy Long.
Falling Into the Earth: Reflections on John 12: 20-26, by Thomas Boogaart.
A Pastoral Conversation with Welcoming the Stranger by Patrick Keifert, by Kay B. Huggins.
Have You Ever Been X-Perienced? by Jim Anderson.

Vol. 6, No. 3 (September 1994)

Publish Date: September 1, 1994

Issue: Vol. 6, No. 3

De-Ideologizing the Gospel, by Craig Van Gelder.
The Democratic Policing of Christianity: A Sermon for July 3, 1994, by George Ervin Crain.
Cultural Coding and ecclesial Re-Coding in the Young (Part II), by Michael Warren.
GOCN Enters Cyberspace! by James V. Brownson.
Agenda Shaped for Atlanta 95.
BOOK REVIEWS: The Signs of Our Time: The Secret Meanings of Everyday Life, by Jack Solomon, reviewed by Joey Earl Horstman. Families at the Crossroads: Beyond Traditional & Modern Options, by Rodney Clapp, reviewed by Walter C. Hobbs.
Networkings.

Vol. 6, No. 2 (June 1994)

Publish Date: June 5, 1994

Issue: Vol. 6, No. 2

Cultural Coding and Ecclesial Re-coding in the Young, by Michael Warren.
Atlanta '95: The Next GOCN Consultation, by George R. Hunsberger.
Religion, Culture: You Can't Have One Without the Other, by Robert L. Friedly.
Toward a Spirituality of the Workplace, by George D. Beukema.
Theological Foundations for Church Transformation: A Select Bibliography, by Inagrace T. Dietterich.
BOOK REVIEW: Race Matters, by Cornell West, reviewed by Richard L. Richter.

Vol. 6, No. 1 (March 1994)

Publish Date: March 1, 1994

Issue: Vol. 6, No. 1

Grant Enables GOCN Initiatives.
Transformation: Changing the Essence of the Church, by Inagrace T. Dietterich.
Cultural Diversity: Barrier or Resource, by Dan Devadatta.
Announcing a Major Symposium.
Networking.
Work Group Agendas (3), by the Church Work Group.

Vol. 5, No. 4 (December 1993)

Publish Date: December 1, 1993

Issue: Vol. 5, No. 4

The Church's Public Ministry in her Babylonian Captivity, by Reinhard Hutter.
The 1994 Consultation.
"Gospel and Western Culture": The Fall 1993 Issue of Insights, introduced by Jack L. Stotts.
BOOK REVIEW: The Secular Squeeze: Reclaiming Christian Depth in a Shallow World, by John F. Alexander, reviewed by Lee Wyatt.
The Gospel and "Asian Western Culture"? by the GOCN--UK.
WCC Study Program Begins.
Networkings.
Work Group Agendas (2), by the Culture Work Group.

Vol. 5, No. 3 (September 1993)

Publish Date: September 1, 1993

Issue: Vol. 5, No. 3

Should Crossroads Become a Black and White Church? by Paul Tokunaga.
The Conquest Conception of Mission, by Alan Reynolds.
Vision in Mission, by Sharon Dawn Johnson.
BOOK REVIEWS: Communications and Cultural Analysis: A Religious View, by Michael Warren, reviewed by George Brown, Jr.; How to Reach Secular People, by George G. Hunter, III, reviewed by George Hunsberger.
Networkings.
Work Group Agendas (I), by the Theology Work Group

Vol. 5, No. 2 (June 1993)

Publish Date: June 1, 1993

Issue: Vol. 5, No. 2

Doing Theology in North America: A Counter-Cultural Model? by Stephen Bevans, SVD.
Discerning the Gospel in a Pluralist Society, by Charles C. West.
A Fristhand Experience of the Gospel & Our Culture Networking, by Pete Vander Beek.
Comments from A Non-Western Viewpoint, by Shin Chiba.
BOOK REVIEWS: Christ, Justice and Peace: Toward a Theology of the State, by Eberhard Jungel, reviewed by Michael Jinkins; Helping Teenagers Grow Morally: A Guide for Adults, by C. Ellis Nelson, reviewed by George Brown, Jr.; American Evangelicals and the Mass Media, ed. by Queentin J. Schultze and Televangelism and American Culture, by Quentin J. Schultze, reviewed by Peter M. Paulsen.
The Witness of Nonconformity, by Paulos Mar Gregorios.

Vol. 5, No. 1 (March 1993)

Publish Date: March 1, 1993

Issue: Vol. 5, No. 1

Thankful For or Thankful To?, by George Ervin Crain.
Hawking, Barrow, and Davies on the Mind of God: A Review Article, by Christopher B. Kaiser.
Newbigin: Modernism and the Roots of Disbelief, Notes from a Regent College Symposium.
BOOK REVIEW: The Once and Future Church, by Loren B. Mead, reviewed by John R. "Pete" Hendrick.
Contending with "the Powers" in the City, by Sally Schreiner.
Book Notes.
Networkings.

Vol. 4, No. 3 (December 1992)

Publish Date: December 1, 1992

Issue: Vol. 4, No. 3

"The Gospel as Public Truth"--The Swanwick Consultation: Some Personal Reflections, by Howard Van Till. The View from Western Canada, by Alan Reynolds. British and American Comparisons, by George R. Hunsberger.
BOOK REVIEW: Weaving the New Creation, by James Fowler, reviewed by George Brown, Jr.
Networkings
Recent Books Serve the GOCN Agenda
GOCN Working Groups Under Way
A Great Commission in a Post-Modern Age, by Stephen Eyre.

Vol. 4, No. 2 (June 1992)

Publish Date: June 1, 1992

Issue: Vol. 4, No. 2

Consultation Report, by George R. Hunsberger.
Notes to Colleagues on the GOCN Consultation, by Charles C. West.
Excerpts from the Presentations and Responses, by Craig Van Gelder (response by Bryant Myers); by Paul Hiebert (response by Dan Devadatta); by Lamin Sanneh (response by James V. Brownson); and by George R. Hunsberger (response by Harold Percy).
Culture Section Report, by Craig Van Gelder.
Gospel Section Report, by Scott Young.
Church Section Report, by John R. "Pete" Hendrick.
Network Plans, by George R. Hunsberger.
From the Mailbag, letter from Allan Janssen.
Notes from the British Gospel and Our Culture Programme, by the GOCN-UK.

Vol. 4, No. 1 (January 1992)

Publish Date: January 1, 1992

Issue: Vol. 4, No.1

Postmodernism as an Emerging World View, by Craig Van Gelder.
An Interdisciplinary Approach In Canada, by Alan Reynolds.
From the Mailbag, letters from Stanley Hauerwas, Rodney Clapp, Charles H. Long, and Robbie F. Castleman.
A Meditation on Mercy, by James V. Brownson.
The Gospel as Public Truth, by The Gospel and Our Culture—UK.

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