WCIU
Focused on the historical, cultural, and spiritual roots of human problems around the world.
A peer-reviewed journal of William Carey International University
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What can we learn by comparing practices and customs in different societies around the world?
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How can cross-cultural development workers help communities and societies thrive by following godly principles?
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What difficulties in communication do cross-cultural workers face? How can these best be addressed in various settings?
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What is the role of education in bringing the gospel to societies where Jesus is either not known or not followed?
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What role should believers have in caring for God's creation in light of Genesis 1:26-28 and Romans 8:20-22?
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In what ways are followers of Jesus demonstrating God's loving character through caring for the sick, preventing disease, and even attempting to eradicate some diseases?
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What principles of godly leadership can help demonstrate the presence of the Kingdom of God?
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In what ways have women contributed to development within their society and/or community?
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How does a society’s worldview and/or religious beliefs affect development?
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