The Center for Global Ministries
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The Center for Global Ministries (CGM) organizes relief and ministry projects around the world. An outreach of the Department of Cross-Cultural Studies at Liberty University, CGM gained publicity among Christian circles for organizing over 100 college students and staff members as relief workers in locations devastated by the tsunami of December 2004.
[edit] Director
The director of CGM is Dr. Don Fanning. Dr. Fanning is a 30 year missionary veteran of South America, Chairman of the Department of Cross-Cultural Studies, and teacher at Thomas Road Baptist Church. Dr. Fanning’s accomplishments include numerous degrees, pastoral positions and church planting ministries.
[edit] Department
The Department of Cross-Cultural Studies is closely tied with CGM, as many of their functions overlap. The department encompasses the evangelistic and missionary courses taught at Liberty University, while CGM provides the opportunities and outlets for evangelism and ministry.