• 1901 – El nazareno Juan Díaz va a las islas de Cabo Verde;^[2]​ Maude Cary navega hacia Marruecos; Sociedad Misionera Oriental fundada por Charles Cowman (su esposa es la compiladora del popular devocionario Arroyos en el desierto); el misionero James Chalmers es asesinado y devorado por caníbales en Papúa Nueva Guinea.^[3]​
• 1902 – Miembros suizos de los Hermanos de Plymouth Christian Missions in Many Lands (CMML) entran en Laos;^[4]​ California Yearly Meeting of Friends abre trabajo en Guatemala
• 1903 – Iglesia del Nazareno entra en México^[5]​
• 1904 – El teólogo Premilenialista William Eugene Blackstone comienza a enseñar que el mundo ya ha sido evangelizado, citando Hechos 2:5, 8:4, Marcos 16:20 y Colosenses 1:23
• 1904 – [1904-1905 Renacimiento galés
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• 1905 – Gunnerius Tollefsen se convierte en una reunión del Ejército de Salvación bajo la predicación de Samuel Logan Brengle. Más tarde sería misionero en el Congo Belga y luego primer secretario de misiones del movimiento pentecostal noruego.^[6]​
• Ley francesa de separación de la Iglesia y el Estado de 1905
• 1906 – The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) empieza a trabajar en Venezuela con T. J. Bach y John Christiansen
• 1906 – Albert Schweitzer publica The Quest of the Historical Jesus (English translation 1910)
• 1906 – Biblia Hebraica
• 1906–1909 – Azusa Street Revival en Los Angeles, CA comienza el moderno Movimiento Pentecostal
• 1907 – Reuniones masivas de avivamiento en Corea;^[7]​ Harmon Schmelzenbach zarpa hacia África;^[8]​ Presbiterianos y Metodistas abren la «Union Theological Seminary» in Manila, Filipinas; Misión india boliviana fundada por George Allen^[9]​

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• 1907–1912 – Nicolás de Japón, Arzobispo de Japanese Orthodox Church
• 1908 – Missionaries of St. Charles Borromeo – Scalabrinian was approved in principle by Pope Leo XIII in a papal brief dated 25 November 1887 and its Constitution definitively approved by a decree of the Sacred Congregation of Propaganda^[10]​
• 1908 – Gospel Missionary Union opens work in Colombia with Charles Chapman and John Funk; Assemblies of God enter Rome and southern Italy as well as Egypt^[11]​
• 1909 – Pentecostal movement reaches Chile through ministry of American Methodist Willis Hoover^[12]​
• 1909 – Scofield Reference Bible
• 1909–1911 – The Rosicrucian Fellowship, an international association of Esoteric Christian mystics, founded at Mount Ecclesia
• 1910 – C.T. Studd establishes Heart of Africa Mission, now called WEC International;^[13]​ Edinburgh Missionary Conference held in Scotland, presided over by John Mott, beginning modern Protestant ecumenical cooperation in missions^[14]​
• 1910 – Edinburgh Missionary Conference launches modern missions movement and modern ecumenical movement; 5-point statement of the Presbyterian General Assembly, also used by Fundamentalists
• 1910–1915 – The Fundamentals, a 12-volume collection of essays by 64 British and American scholars and preachers, a foundation of Fundamentalism
• 1911 – Christian & Missionary Alliance enters Cambodia and Vietnam.^[15]​
• 1912 – Conference of British Missionary Societies formed;^[16]​ International Review of Missions begins publication^[7]​
• 1913 – African-American Eliza George sails from New York for Liberia;^[17]​ William Whiting Borden dies in Egypt while preparing to take the gospel to the Muslims in China^[18]​
• 1913 – Catholic Encyclopedia
• 1914 – Large-scale revival movement in Uganda; C.T. Studd reports a revival movement in the Congo^[19]​
• 1914 – Iglesia ni Cristo incorporated in the Philippines
• 1914 – Welsh Church Act 1914
• 1914–1918 – World War I numerous missionaries in Africa and Asia in British, French, German and Belgian colonies are expelled or detained for the duration of the war, if their nation was at war with the colonial authority
• 1915 – Founded in 1913 in Nanjing, China as a women's Christian college, Ginling College officially opens with eight students and six teachers. It was supported by four missions: the Northern Baptists, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), the Methodists, and the Presbyterians.^[20]​
• 1915–1917 – Armenian genocide
• 1916 – Rhenish missionaries are forced to leave Ondjiva in southern Angola under pressure from the Portuguese authorities and Chief Mandume of the Kwanyama. By then, four congregations existed with a confessing membership of 800.
• 1916 – And did those feet in ancient time
• 1916 – Father Divine founded International Peace Mission movement
• 1917 – Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA) founded^[21]​
• 1917 – Heinrich Hansen publishes Lutheran Evangelical Catholic theses Stimuli et Clavi
• 1917 – Miracle of the Sun an event that was witnessed by as many as 100,000 people on 13 October 1917 in the Cova da Iria fields near Fátima, Portugal. How the Sun Danced at Midday at Fátima^[22]​ [4]
• 1917 – Our Lady appears to 3 young people, in Fatima, Portugal. They were Jacinta Marto, Tiago Veloso and Lúcia (Sister Lucia)
• 1917 – True Jesus Church founded in Beijing
• 1917 – Restitution of the Moscow Patriarchy with Tikhon as patriarch
• 1918 – James L. Barton, head of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, asked missionaries who had served in the Ottoman Empire for detailed reports of the horrors they had witnessed of the Armenian genocide
• 1918 – Execution of Holy Martyrs of Russia, including the last tsar, Nicholas II, and his wife, Alexandra Feodorovna
• 1919 – The Union Version of Bible in Chinese is published;^[23]​ Gospel Missionary Union enters Sudan^[24]​
• 1919 – Karl Barth's Commentary on Romans is published, critiquing Liberal Christianity and beginning the neo-orthodox movement
• 1920 – Baptist Mid-Missions formed by William Haas;^[25]​ Church of the Nazarene enters Syria; Columbans enter Australia and New Zealand^[26]​
• 1920 – The Ecclesia, an Esoteric Christian Temple, was erected and dedicated on Christmas day (25 December)
• 1921 – Founding of International Missionary Council (IMC); Norwegian Mission Council formed; Columbans enter China
• 1921 – Oxford Group founded at Oxford
• 1922 – Nazarenes enter Mozambique
• 1923 – Scottish missionaries begin work in British Togoland
• 1923 – Aimee Semple McPherson built Angelus Temple
• 1924 – Bible Churchman's Missionary Society opens work in Upper Burma;^[27]​ Baptist Mid-Missions begins work in Venezuela
• 1925 – E. Stanley Jones, Methodist missionary to India, writes The Christ of the Indian Road^[28]​
• 1925 – Scopes Trial, caused division among Fundamentalists
• 1925 – United Church of Canada formed
• 1926 – Dawson Trotman, founder of the Navigators, is converted through Bible verses he had memorized
• 1926 – Father Charles Coughlin's first radio broadcast
• 1926–1929 – Cristero War in Mexico, the Constitution of 1917 brought persecution of Christian practices and anti-clerical laws – approximately 4,000 Catholic Priests were expelled, assassinated or executed
• 1927 – East African revival movement (Balokole) emerges in Rwanda and moves across several other countries^[7]​
• 1927 – Pope Pius XI decrees Comma Johanneum open to dispute
• 1928 – Cuba Bible Institute (West Indies Mission) opens; Jerusalem Conference of International Missionary Council;^[7]​ foundation of Borneo Evangelical Mission by Hudson Southwell, Frank Davidson and Carey Tolley.
• 1929 – Christian & Missionary Alliance enters East Borneo (Indonesia) and Thailand^[29]​
• 1929 – Lateran Treaty signed containing three agreements between kingdom of Italy and the papacy.
• 1930 – Christian & Missionary Alliance starts work among Baouli tribe in the Côte d'Ivoire
• 1930 – Rastafari movement founded
• 1931 – HCJB radio station started in Quito, Ecuador by Clarence Jones;^[30]​ Baptist Mid-Missions enters Liberia^[31]​
• 1931 – Franciscan missionary the Venerable Gabriele Allegra arrives in Hunan China from Italy to start translating the Bible [5]
• 1931 – Christ the Redeemer (statue) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• 1931 – Jehovah's Witnesses founded see 1884 for more information.
• 1932 – Assemblies of God open mission work in Colombia; Laymen's Missionary Inquiry report published
• 1932 – Our Lady appears to five school children in Beauraing, Belgium as Lady Virgin of the Poor^[32]​ [6]
• 1933 – Gladys Aylward (subject of movie "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness") arrives in China; Columbans enter Korea^[33]​
• 1933 – Catholic Worker Movement founded
• 1934 – William Cameron Townsend begins the Summer Institute of Linguistics; Columbans enter Japan^[34]​
• 1934 – Herbert W. Armstrong founded Radio Church of God
• 1935 – Frank C. Laubach, American missionary to the Philippines, perfects the "Each one teach one" literacy program, which has been used worldwide to teach 60 million people to read^[35]​
• 1935 – Billy Sunday, early U.S. radio evangelist
• 1935 – Gunnar Rosendal publishes Lutheran High Church manifesto Kyrklig förnyelse
• 1935 – Dr. Frank C. Laubach, known as "The Apostle to the Illiterates", working in the Philippines, developed a literacy program that continues to teach millions of people to read.
• 1935 – Rahlf's critical edition of the Koine Greek Septuagint
• 1936 – With the outbreak of civil war in Spain, missionaries are forced to leave that country.
• 1937 – After expulsion of missionaries from Ethiopia by Italian invaders, widespread revival erupts among Protestant (SIM) churches in south;^[36]​ Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF [7]) founded by Jesse Irvin Overholzer
• 1938 – West Indies Mission enters Dominican Republic; Church Missionary Society forced out of Egypt; Madras World Missionary Conference held;^[37]​ Dr. Orpha Speicher completes construction of Reynolds Memorial Hospital in central India^[38]​
• 1938 – Tripura Baptist Christian Union was established at Laxmilunga, Tripura.
• 1942 – William Cameron Townsend founds Wycliffe Bible Translators; New Tribes mission founded with a vision to reach the tribal peoples of Bolivia
• 1942 – National Association of Evangelicals founded\
• 1943 – Five missionaries with New Tribes Mission martyred;^[39]​ 11 American Baptist missionaries beheaded in the Philippines by Japanese soldiers
• 1944 – Missionaries return to Suki, Papua New Guinea after withdrawal of the Japanese military
• 1945 – Mission Aviation Fellowship formed;^[40]​ Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC) founded;^[41]​ Evangelical Foreign Missions Association formed by denominational mission boards^[42]​
• 1945 – The Venerable Gabriele Allegra establishes the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum in Beijing [8]
• 1945 – Dietrich Bonhoeffer is executed by the Nazis
• 1945 – Ludwig Müller
• 1945 – On the Feast of the Annunciation, Our Lady appears to a simple woman, Ida Peerdeman, in Amsterdam. This was the first of 56 appearances as "Our Lady of All Nations" [9], which took place between 1945 and 1959.
• 1948 – Alfredo del Rosso merges his Italian Holiness Mission with the Church of the Nazarene, thus opening Nazarene work on the European continent; Southern Baptist Convention adopts program calling for the tripling of the number of missionaries.
• 1948 – Israeli Declaration of Independence, see also Christian Zionism
• 1948 – World Council of Churches is founded
• 1949 – Southern Baptist Mission board opens work in Venezuela, Mary Tripp sent out by CEF Child Evangelism Fellowship to the Netherlands.
• 1949 – evangelist Billy Graham preaches his first Los Angeles crusade
• 1950 – Paul Orjala arrives in Haiti; radio station 4VEH, owned by East and West Indies Bible Mission, starts broadcasting from near Cap Haitien, Haiti^[43]​
• 1950 – Assumption of Mary decreed by Pope Pius XII
• 1950 – Missionaries of Charity founded by Mother Teresa
• 1951 – World Evangelical Alliance organized; Bill and Vonette Bright create Campus Crusade for Christ at UCLA;^[44]​ Alaska Missions is founded (later to be renamed InterAct Ministries).
• 1951 – Campus Crusade for Christ founded at UCLA
• 1951 – Bishop Fulton Sheen (1919–1979) debuts his television program Life is Worth Living on the DuMont Network. His half-hour lecture program on Roman Catholic theology remained the number one show on U.S. television for its time slot, winning several Emmys until Sheen ended the program in 1957.
• 1951 – The Last Temptation a fictional account of the life of Jesus written by Nikos Kazantzakis, wherein Christ's divinity is juxtaposed with his humanity, is published, and promptly banned in many countries.
• 1952 – Trans World Radio founded^[45]​
• 1952 – C. S. Lewis' Mere Christianity
• 1952 – Novum Testamentum Graece, critical edition of Greek NT, basis of modern translations
• 1953 – Walter Trobisch, who would publish I Loved a Girl in 1962, begins pioneer missionary work in northern Cameroon.^[46]​
• 1954 – Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities opens work in Cuba; Argentina Revival breaks out during Tommy Hicks crusade; Augustinians re-established in Japan; Columbans enter Chile^[47]​
• 1954 – Unification Church founded under the name Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity, acronymed HSA-UWC.
• 1954 – U.S. Pledge of Allegiance modified by act of Congress from "one nation, indivisible" to "one nation under God, indivisible"
• 1955 – Donald McGavran publishes Bridges of God;^[40]​ Dutch missionary "Brother Andrew" makes first of many Bible smuggling trips into Communist Eastern Europe;
• 1956 – U.S. missionaries Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Edward McCully, Nate Saint, and Roger Youderian are killed by Huaorani Indians in eastern Ecuador. (See Operation Auca)^[48]​
• 1956 – Anchor Bible Series
• 1956 – In God We Trust designated U.S. national motto
• 1956 – The Ten Commandments
• 1957 – East Asia Christian Conference (EACC) founded at Prapat, Sumatra, Indonesia^[49]​
• 1957 – United Church of Christ founded by ecumenical union of Congregationalists and Evangelical & Reformed, representing Calvinists and Lutherans
• 1957 – English translation of Walter Bauer's Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments: A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, University of Chicago Press
• 1958 – Rochunga Pudaite completes translation of Bible into Hmar language (India) and was appointed the leader of the Indo-Burma Pioneer Mission; Missionaries Elisabeth Elliot and Rachel Saint make first peaceful contact with the Huaorani tribe in Ecuador.
• 1958 – Sedevacantism
• 1959 – Radio Lumiere founded in Haiti by West Indies Mission (now World Team);^[50]​ Josephine Makil becomes the first African-American to join Wycliffe Bible Translators; Feba Radio founded in UK.
• 1959 – Family Radio founded
• 1960 – Kenneth Strachan starts Evangelism-in-Depth in Central America;^[51]​ 18,000 people in Morocco reply to newspaper ad by Gospel Missionary Union offering free correspondence course on Christianity;^[52]​ Loren Cunningham founds Youth with a Mission;^[53]​ The Asia Evangelistic Fellowship (AEF), one of the largest Asian indigenous missionary organisations, is launched in Singapore by G. D. James [10]
• 1961 – International Christian radio stations now number 30^[49]​
• 1961 – Christian Broadcasting Network founded
• 1962 – Don Richardson goes to Sawi tribe in Papua New Guinea;^[54]​ Operation Mobilisation founded in Mexico by George Verwer
• 1962 – Engel v. Vitale, first U.S. Supreme Court decision against school prayer
• 1962–1965 – Catholic Second Vatican Council, announced by Pope John XXIII in 1959, produced 16 documents which became official Roman Catholic teaching after approval by the Pope, purpose to renew "ourselves and the flocks committed to us"
• 1963 – Theological Education by Extension movement launched in Guatemala by Ralph Winter and James Emery^[55]​
• 1963 – Martin Luther King Jr. leads a civil rights march in Washington, D.C.
• 1963 – Oral Roberts University founded
• 1963 – campaign by Madalyn Murray O'Hair results in U.S. Supreme Court ruling prohibiting reading of Bible in public schools
• 1964 – In separate incidents, rebels in the Congo kill missionaries Paul Carlson and Irene Ferrel as well as brutalizing missionary doctor Helen Roseveare;^[56]​ Carlson is featured on 4 December Time magazine cover;^[57]​ Hans von Staden of the Dorothea Mission proposes to Patrick Johnstone that he write the book now titled Operation World^[58]​
• 1965 – Rousas John Rushdoony founds Chalcedon Foundation
• 1965 – Reginald H. Fuller's The Foundations of New Testament Christology
• 1966 – Red Guards destroy churches in China; Berlin Congress on Evangelism;^[59]​ Missionaries expelled from Burma; God's Smuggler published
• 1966 – Raymond E. Brown's Commentary on the Gospel of John
• 1967 – All foreign missionaries expelled from Guinea^[60]​
• 1968 – The Studium Biblicum Translation of the Bible is published in Chinese [11] by the Venerable Gabriele Allegra
• 1968 – Wu Yung and others form the Chinese Missions Overseas in order to send out missionaries from Taiwan to do cross-cultural ministry; Augustinian order re-established in India
• 1968 – United Methodist Church formed with union of Methodist Church & Evangelical United Brethren Church, becoming the largest Methodist/Wesleyan church in the world
• 1968 – Zeitoun, Egypt, a bright image of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Zeitoun was seen over the Coptic Orthodox Church of Saint Demiana for over a 3-year period. Over six million Egyptians and foreigners saw the image, including Copts, Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Protestants, Muslims, Jews and people of no particular faith.
• 1969 – OMF International begins "industrial evangelism" to Taiwan's factory workers^[61]​
• 1970 – Frankfurt Declaration on Mission;^[62]​ Operation Mobilisation launches MV Logos ship;^[63]​ Abp. Makarios III (Mouskos) of Cyprus baptizes 10,000 into the Orthodox Church in Kenya.
• 1970 – Mass of Paul VI replaces Tridentine Mass
• 1970 – The Late, Great Planet Earth futurist book by Hal Lindsey
• 1970s The Jesus movement takes hold in the U.S. One-way.org
• 1971 – Gustavo Gutierrez publishes A Theology of Liberation^[64]​
• 1971 – Liberty University founded by Jerry Falwell
• 1971 – New American Standard Bible
• 1971 – The Exorcist, a novel of demonic possession and the mysteries of the Catholic faith, is published.
• 1972 – American Society of Missiology founded with journal Missiology^[65]​
• 1973 – Services by Billy Graham attract four and a half million people in six cities of Korea;^[66]​ first All-Asa Mission Consultation convenes in Seoul, Korea with 25 delegates from 14 countries^[67]​
• 1973 – New International Version of the Bible is first published (revised in 1978,1984), using a variety of Greek texts, Masoretic Hebrew texts, and current English style
• 1973 – Trinity Broadcasting Network founded
• 1973, 12 June – Near the city of Akita, Our Lady appears to Sister Agnes Katsuko Sasagawa. Three messages were given to Sr. Agnes over a period 5 months. Our Lady of Akita Marian apparitions.^[68]​
• 1974 – Missiologist Ralph Winter talks about "hidden" or unreached peoples at Lausanne Congress of World Evangelism.^[69]​ Lausanne Covenant is written and ratified
• 1974 – Jim Bakker founds PTL television ministry
• 1975 – Missionaries Armand Doll and Hugh Friberg imprisoned in Mozambique after communist takeover of government^[70]​
• 1975 – Bruce Metzger's Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament
• 1976 – U.S. Center for World Mission founded in Pasadena, California; 1600 Chinese assemble in Hong Kong for the Chinese Congress on World Evangelization; Islamic World Congress calls for withdrawal of Christian missionaries; Peace Child by Don Richardson appears in Reader's Digest.
• 1976 – Anneliese Michel, Bavarian woman, underwent exorcism against demon possession
• 1977 – Evangelical Fellowship of India sponsors the All-India Congress on Mission and Evangelization^[67]​
• 1977 – Focus on the Family founded by James Dobson
• 1977 – New Perspective on Paul
• 1978 – LCWE Consultation on Gospel and Culture in Willowbank, Bermuda;^[71]​ Columbans enter Taiwan^[72]​
• 1978 – Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy
• 1978–2005 – Pope John Paul II, reaffirmed moral traditions (The Splendor of Truth)
• 1979 – Production of JESUS film commissioned by Bill Bright of Campus Crusade for Christ;^[73]​ Ted Fletcher founds Pioneers, a missionary agency with a focus on "unreached people groups";^[74]​ Columban missionaries enter Pakistan at the request of the Bishop of Lahore^[75]​
• 1979 – Jesus, most watched movie of all time according to The New York Times
• 1979 – Moral Majority founded by Jerry Falwell
• 1979–1982 – New King James Version, complete revision of 1611 AV, updates archaisms while retaining style
• 1980 – Philippine Congress on Discipling a Whole Nation;^[76]​ Lausanne Congress on World Evangelism Conference in Pattaya^[77]​
• 1981 – Colombian terrorists kidnap and kill Wycliffe Bible Translator Chet Bitterman;^[78]​ Project Pearl: one million Bibles are delivered in a single night to thousands of waiting believers in China^[79]​
• 1981 – Kibeho, Rwanda reported that Our Lady appeared to several teenagers telling them to pray to avoid "rivers of blood".^[80]​ This was an ominious foreshadowing of the Rwanda Genocide of 1994.^[81]​
• 1981 – Mother Angelica launches EWTN. It grows to become one of the largest television networks in the world. The operation expands to radio in 1992.
• 1982 – Story on "The New Missionary" makes 27 December cover of Time magazine;^[82]​^[83]​ Andes Evangelical Mission (formerly Bolivian Indian Mission merges into SIM (formerly Sudan Interior Mission^[84]​
• 1982 – Chicago Statement on Biblical Hermeneutics
• 1983 – Missionary Athletes International, a global soccer ministry, founded by Tim Conrad^[85]​
• 1984 – Founding of The Mission Society for United Methodists, a voluntary missionary sending agency within the United Methodist Church; rebranded in 2006 to The Mission Society; Founding of STEM (Short Term Evangelical Mission teams) ministry by Roger Petersen signals the rising importance of Short-term missions groups
• 1985 – Howard Foltz founds Accelerating International Mission Strategies (AIMS)
• 1985 – E. P. Sanders' Jesus and Judaism
• 1985 – Jesus Seminar founded
• 1986 – Chicago Statement on Biblical Application
• 1987 – Second International Conference on Missionary Kids (MKs) held in Quito, Ecuador
• 1987 – Danvers Statement – Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
• 1988 – Christian Coalition
• 1988 – The Last Temptation of Christ, directed by Martin Scorsese, is released by Universal Pictures, and promptly attacked as heretical by organized Christian and Catholic groups.
• 1988 – The celebration of 1000 years since the baptism of Kievan Rus throughout the R.O.C.
• 1989 – Adventures In Missions (Georgia) (AIM) Short-term missions agency founded by Seth Barnes; Lausanne II, a world missions conference; concept of 10/40 Window emerges;^[86]​ "Ee-Taow" video released by New Tribes Mission
• 1989 – New Revised Standard Version
• 1990 – American Center for Law and Justice founded
• 1991 – The Marxist government of Ethiopia is overthrown and missionaries are able to return to that country
• 1991 – John P. Meier's series A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, v. 1
• 1992 – World Gospel Mission (National Holiness Missionary Society) starts work in Uganda^[87]​
• 1992 – Catechism of the Catholic Church
• 1993 – Trans World Radio starts broadcasting from a 250,000-watt shortwave transmitter in Russia^[88]​
• 1994 – Liibaan Ibraahim Hassan, a convert to Christianity in Somalia, is martyred by Islamic militants in the capital city of Mogadishu;
• 1994 – "Evangelicals & Catholics Together"^[89]​
• 1994 – Answers In Genesis founded by Ken Ham
• 1994 – Porvoo Communion
• 1994, 3 July – Glorification of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco
• 1995 – Missionary Don Cox abducted in Quito, Ecuador^[90]​
• 1996 – Nazarenes enter Hungary, Kazakhstan, Pakistan
• 1996 – Cambridge Declaration – Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals [12]
• 1997 – Foreign Mission Board and Home Mission Board of Southern Baptist Convention become the International Mission Board and North American Mission Board with ten thousand missionaries
• 1997, 5–10 March – World Council of Churches: Towards a Common Date for Easter, see also Reform of the date of Easter
• 1998, 6 April – PBS Frontline: From Jesus to Christ
• 1999 – Trans World Radio goes on the air from Grigoriopol (Moldova) using a 1-million-watt AM transmitter;^[88]​ Veteran Australian missionary Graham Stuart Staines and his two sons are burned alive by Hindu extremists as they are sleeping in a car in eastern India.
• 1999 – International House of Prayer in Kansas City begins non-stop 24/7 continual prayer
• 1999 – Gospel of Jesus Christ – An Evangelical Celebration; a consensus Gospel endorsed by various evangelical leaders including J.I. Packer, John Ankerberg, Jerry Falwell, Thomas C. Oden, R.C. Sproul, Wayne Grudem, Charles Swindoll, et al.
• 1999, 31 October – signing of the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification between the Lutheran World Federation and the Catholic Church
• 2000 – Asia College of Ministry (ACOM), a ministry of Asia Evangelistic Fellowship (AEF), was launched by Jonathan James, to train national missionaries in Asia.
• 2000 – Our Lady appears in Assiut, Upper Egypt;^[91]​ phenomena associated to Our Lady reported again, in 2006, in a Church at the same location during the Mass.^[92]​ Local Coptic priests and then the Coptic Orthodox Church of Assiut issue statements in 2000 and 2006, respectively