Partnering with Indigenous Leaders in Global Missions: Janice Allen

Janice Rosser Allen is CEO and President of International Cooperating Ministries (ICM), the global ministry founded by her father, Dois Rosser, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. She has served on ICM’s Board of Directors since 1986 and has led the organization as CEO since 2008. A graduate of the University of Virginia and Duke University, Janice worked in clinical and academic oncology nursing before God called her into full-time ministry with ICM. Widowed at 51, she is an ordained elder, author of God in the Crossroads , and she’s passionate about empowering indigenous Christian leaders worldwide. 00:00 — Introduction: How ICM Is Growing the Global Church 06:07 — Albert Schweitzer's Missionary Legacy and Radical Faith 08:09 — Indigenous Missions: Why Local Church Leaders Matter 11:46 — Cooperating with local, indigenous leadership in missions 16:12 — How Technology Is Transforming Christian Missions 18:07 — How Mission Organizations Vet Trusted Partners 22:07 — What the Global Church Can Teach Western Christians 29:37 — Powerful Mission Stories from Vietnam and Rwanda 34:31 — American Christianity vs. the Global Church 41:41 — Church Growth in Iran, Nepal, and Othe…