Includes bibliographical references.

The AD200 movement as a Great Commission catalyst / Luis Bush -- "It can be done": the impact of modernity and postmodernity on the global mission plans of churches and agencies / Todd M. Johnson -- Surprises of the Holy Spirit: how Pentecostalism has changed the landscape of modern mission / Gary B. McGee -- Lessons in mission from the twentieth century: conciliar missions / Paul E. Pierson -- Baptist missions in the twentieth century / John Mark Terry -- The near demise of the domestic mission in America in the twentieth century: can we learn anything from it? / Charles L. Chaney -- Between past and future: non-western theological education entering the twenty-first century / Jonathan J. Bonk -- Changing the face of world missions in the twenty-first century: a fervent appeal to the African-American community for effective partnership in world missions / John Moldovan -- William Carey and the business model for mission / Dwight P. Baker -- A survey of the local church's involvement in global/local outreach / Bruce K. Camp -- The demographies of world religions entering the twenty-first century / Michael Jaffarian.