Charles Peter Wagner is probably best known as one of the leaders of the Church Growth movement that was a former professor of Church Growth at Fuller Seminary up until 2001. He has also founded Global Harvest Ministries and Wagner Leadership Institute. Wagner himself was a missionary in Bolivia from 1956 to 1971.
Wagner has an essay that appeared in an anthology on the Worldwide Christian Movement that I want to look at more closely:
Wagner, Charles Peter. 2009. “On the Cutting Edge of Missions Strategy.” Perspectives on the World Christian Movement. Ralph D. Winter and Steven C. Hawthorne, eds., 574-582.
What Wagner pushes forth in his essay is for Evangelicals to have a “fresh look” with incorporating “supernatural power” with missions. Wagner states this in the conclusion of his essay:
I feel that one of the callings that God has given me is to be an encouragement to traditional Evangeical non-Pentecostal…
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