Leaders (particularly Rolf Kjode, Normisjon, and Oyvind Asland, Norwegian Lutheran Mission) from the evangelical/alliance-ecumenical sector of Norwegian mission have questioned how real this convergence is in view of some of the decisive questions--such as the lack of emphasis on the eternal perspective of mission and the concern for those who do not yet have access to the gospel about salvation in Jesus Christ--not to speak about the understanding of truth in the new mission document.
In a historical study of the Norwegian Lutheran mission in the highland regions Vakinankaratra and Betliseo in Madagascar during the final third of the 19th century, Skeie (intercultural studies, NLA U., Bergen, Norway) analyzes the missionaries and their work within the contemporary Norwegian and Malagasy historical contexts, and explores the Norwegian mission endeavor on the African island through the complexities of mission as practice.
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