1. God’s People in Shottermill.... MEMBERS OF A GLOBAL CHURCH

2. World Christianity 2014 Looking at the Global Situation, 8 Big Themes

3. 1. The Centre of Gravity Moves South The significant centres of World Christianity: CHINA, INDIA, NIGERIA, BRAZIL

8. 2. The Decline of Christianity in the West..... Or what?

9. Churches for Sale!

10. 3. The Evolution of South American Christianity Shift from Catholic Church to...... Evangelical Churches Pentecostal Churches Independent Churches

12. 4. The Rise of Pentecostal, Charismatic & Independent Churches South America, Africa, India, China

13. 5. The Church is now predominantly of the poor, of women and young people

14. 6. The Church is increasingly urban “ We live in an urbanizing world”

17. 7. The Church is increasingly mobile Urbanisation Refugees Economic & educational migrants South to South & South to North missionaries: e.g. London

18. 8. Most non-Western Christians live in complex multi-religious contexts: dialogue & understanding community co-operation witness, evangelism. The 10-40 window persecution, harassment, marginalisation political engagement