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'''Luis Bush''' is an Argentina-born Christian missionary and the president of the Transform World Connections. |
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'''Luis Bush''' is a Christian servant catalyst on God’s mission of Transformation based in [[USA]]. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Bush was born in [[Argentina]], but was raised in [[Brazil]]. In 1970 he graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina]] in |
Bush was born in [[Argentina]], but was raised in [[Brazil]]. In 1970 he graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina]] in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in [[economics]] and worked in [[Business Consulting]] for an [[Arthur Andersen|Arthur Andersen Consulting]] in Chicago before deciding in 1973 to devote his life to [[Christian ministry]]. He graduated from [[theological seminary]] in 1978. |
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== Ministry == |
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In 1978, he traveled to [[San Salvador]], along with his wife Doris, to serve at the [[Iglesia Nazaret]] as senior [[pastor]]. Bush led the movement of missions called COMIBAM from [[Latin America]] during its initial phase and later served as [[CEO]] of [[Partners International]] from 1986 to 1992, an organization that seeks to grow communities of Christian witnesses in largely non-Christian areas by partnering with indigenous Christian ministries. He served as the international director of the [[AD2000]] & Beyond Movement from 1989 to 2001.<ref> Mark A. Lamport, ''Encyclopedia of Christianity in the Global South, Volume 2'', Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2018, p. 451</ref> |
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==The 10/40 Window & Transform World== |
==The 10/40 Window & Transform World== |
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He and his wife Doris coined the term [[10/40 Window]] which focused on the region of the world |
He and his wife Doris coined the term ''[[10/40 Window]]'', which focused on the region of the world with least exposure to [[Christianity]].<ref name=time>{{cite news |url=http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101030630/map/ |title=The 10/40 Window |work=Time Magazine |date=June 30, 2003| accessdate= March 1, 2007|url-status=dead | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20070428234833/http://www.time.com/time/covers/1101030630/map/| archivedate= April 28, 2007}}. (This link is to the map, which is part of an extensive cover story.)</ref> Transform World was the name given to the first global event in [[Indonesia]] in 2005 when Luis was asked to serve as international facilitator for other related events processes.<ref> Michael C. Howard, ''Transnationalism and Society: An Introduction'', McFarland, USA, 2014, p. 218</ref> |
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Throughout the 1990s, [[Ted Haggard]]'s [[New Life Church (Colorado Springs, Colorado)|New Life Church]], at the vanguard of the [[spiritual mapping]] movement through its close ties to [[C. Peter Wagner]] and Bush, had a mission of supporting Bush and initiating the Prayer Through the Window events, which had tens of millions of participants.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilson |first=Bruce |date=2009-06-22 |title=Fighting Demons, Raising the Dead, Taking Over the World |url=https://religiondispatches.org/fighting-demons-raising-the-dead-taking-over-the-world/ |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=[[Religion Dispatches]]}}</ref> |
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== 4/14 Window == |
== 4/14 Window == |
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Luis Bush also champions the term [[4/14 Window]] which is a [[child evangelism movement]] term. The 4/14 Window is a global Christian mission movement focused on delivering children between the ages of 4 and 14 years old from oppression, deception, depression and destruction.<ref>[http://www.4to14window.com/about/overview/ Overview of the 4/14 movement] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014171411/http://www.4to14window.com/about/overview/ |date=2013-10-14 }}</ref> |
Luis Bush also champions the term ''[[4/14 Window]]'', which is a [[child evangelism movement]] term. The 4/14 Window is a global Christian mission movement focused on delivering children between the ages of 4 and 14 years old from oppression, deception, depression and destruction.<ref>[http://www.4to14window.com/about/overview/ Overview of the 4/14 movement] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014171411/http://www.4to14window.com/about/overview/ |date=2013-10-14 }}</ref> |
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==Later studies== |
==Later studies== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.transform-world.net Transform World 2020] |
* [http://www.transform-world.net Transform World 2020] |
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* [http://4to14window.com/ 4/14 Window] |
* [http://4to14window.com/ 4/14 Window] |
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Latest revision as of 12:54, 12 December 2024
Luis Bush is an Argentina-born Christian missionary and the president of the Transform World Connections.
Early life
[edit]Bush was born in Argentina, but was raised in Brazil. In 1970 he graduated from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in economics and worked in Business Consulting for an Arthur Andersen Consulting in Chicago before deciding in 1973 to devote his life to Christian ministry. He graduated from theological seminary in 1978.
Ministry
[edit]In 1978, he traveled to San Salvador, along with his wife Doris, to serve at the Iglesia Nazaret as senior pastor. Bush led the movement of missions called COMIBAM from Latin America during its initial phase and later served as CEO of Partners International from 1986 to 1992, an organization that seeks to grow communities of Christian witnesses in largely non-Christian areas by partnering with indigenous Christian ministries. He served as the international director of the AD2000 & Beyond Movement from 1989 to 2001.[1]
The 10/40 Window & Transform World
[edit]He and his wife Doris coined the term 10/40 Window, which focused on the region of the world with least exposure to Christianity.[2] Transform World was the name given to the first global event in Indonesia in 2005 when Luis was asked to serve as international facilitator for other related events processes.[3]
Throughout the 1990s, Ted Haggard's New Life Church, at the vanguard of the spiritual mapping movement through its close ties to C. Peter Wagner and Bush, had a mission of supporting Bush and initiating the Prayer Through the Window events, which had tens of millions of participants.[4]
4/14 Window
[edit]Luis Bush also champions the term 4/14 Window, which is a child evangelism movement term. The 4/14 Window is a global Christian mission movement focused on delivering children between the ages of 4 and 14 years old from oppression, deception, depression and destruction.[5]
Later studies
[edit]Bush completed a PhD in Intercultural Studies from Fuller Theological Seminary School of Intercultural Studies in 2003. The study of catalytic antecedents of today’s mission led to a World Inquiry conducted from 2002 to 2004 involving participants from more than 700 cities.
References
[edit]- ^ Mark A. Lamport, Encyclopedia of Christianity in the Global South, Volume 2, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2018, p. 451
- ^ "The 10/40 Window". Time Magazine. June 30, 2003. Archived from the original on April 28, 2007. Retrieved March 1, 2007.. (This link is to the map, which is part of an extensive cover story.)
- ^ Michael C. Howard, Transnationalism and Society: An Introduction, McFarland, USA, 2014, p. 218
- ^ Wilson, Bruce (2009-06-22). "Fighting Demons, Raising the Dead, Taking Over the World". Religion Dispatches. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ Overview of the 4/14 movement Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
External links
[edit]- Luis Bush Papers
- The 10/40 Window by Luis Bush
- AD2000 & Beyond Movement
- Transform World 2020
- 4/14 Window
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