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Effective engagement in short-term missions : doing it right! / Robert J. Priest, editor. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Evangelical Missiological Society series ; no. 16.Publication details: Pasadena, California : William Carey Library, (c)2008.Description: xvii, 627 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780878080052
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV2061.P949.E344 2008
  • BV2061
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Contents:
Short-term missions in the context of Missions, Incorporated A. Scott Moreau -- Evaluating short-term missions : missiological questions from a long-term missionary Alex G. Smith -- Complementary aspects of short-term missions and long-term missions : case studies for a win-win situation Enoch Wan and Geoffrey Hartt -- Encountering social others -- Avoiding the ugly missionary : anthropology and short-term missions Steven J. Ybarrola -- The myth of the blank slate : a check list for short-term missions Miriam Adeney -- The mindful missioner Richard Slimbach -- Forging global partnerships -- On the rhetoric of short-term missions appeals, with suggestions for team leaders Edwin Zehner -- Friendship is forever : congregation-to-congregation relationships C.M. Brown -- Urban church resources for short-term mission Chin T. Wang (John) -- Women as resource brokers : STM trips, social and organizational ties, and mutual resource benefits Kersten Bayt Priest -- Short-term missions are bigger than you think : implications for the local church Rolando W. Cuellar -- Carrying out specialized ministries -- Short-term medical missions : a practitioner's perspective on effective strategies Daniel W. O'Neill -- Children at risk in short-term missional engagement Greg W. Burch -- Missional business professionals : the strategic and practical use of business professionals as empowered partners in short-term missions Mark Russell -- Considering legal and liability issues in short-term missions -- Short-term missions and the law : lessons from Canada Charles A. Cook -- Short-term missions : avoiding liability pitfalls Michelle A. Walker-Adams and Scott Ross -- Evaluating and improving the impact of STM on participants -- Lessons from the sapling : review of quantitative research on short-term missions Kurt Alan Ver Beek -- Researching short-term missions and paternalism Kyeong Sook Park -- The impact of urban short-term projects on the social connections of evangelical college students Rick Richardson -- Student sojourners and spiritual formation : understanding the intersection of cross-cultural adjustment and spiritual disorientation Murray S. Decker -- From "whatever" to wherever : enhancing faith formation in young adults through short-term missions Fran Blomberg -- Supervisors for short-term mission experiences : thinking about selection Vicki Gascho.
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Connecting with long-term missions -- Short-term missions in the context of Missions, Incorporated A. Scott Moreau -- Evaluating short-term missions : missiological questions from a long-term missionary Alex G. Smith -- Complementary aspects of short-term missions and long-term missions : case studies for a win-win situation Enoch Wan and Geoffrey Hartt -- Encountering social others -- Avoiding the ugly missionary : anthropology and short-term missions Steven J. Ybarrola -- The myth of the blank slate : a check list for short-term missions Miriam Adeney -- The mindful missioner Richard Slimbach -- Forging global partnerships -- On the rhetoric of short-term missions appeals, with suggestions for team leaders Edwin Zehner -- Friendship is forever : congregation-to-congregation relationships C.M. Brown -- Urban church resources for short-term mission Chin T. Wang (John) -- Women as resource brokers : STM trips, social and organizational ties, and mutual resource benefits Kersten Bayt Priest -- Short-term missions are bigger than you think : implications for the local church Rolando W. Cuellar -- Carrying out specialized ministries -- Short-term medical missions : a practitioner's perspective on effective strategies Daniel W. O'Neill -- Children at risk in short-term missional engagement Greg W. Burch -- Missional business professionals : the strategic and practical use of business professionals as empowered partners in short-term missions Mark Russell -- Considering legal and liability issues in short-term missions -- Short-term missions and the law : lessons from Canada Charles A. Cook -- Short-term missions : avoiding liability pitfalls Michelle A. Walker-Adams and Scott Ross -- Evaluating and improving the impact of STM on participants -- Lessons from the sapling : review of quantitative research on short-term missions Kurt Alan Ver Beek -- Researching short-term missions and paternalism Kyeong Sook Park -- The impact of urban short-term projects on the social connections of evangelical college students Rick Richardson -- Student sojourners and spiritual formation : understanding the intersection of cross-cultural adjustment and spiritual disorientation Murray S. Decker -- From "whatever" to wherever : enhancing faith formation in young adults through short-term missions Fran Blomberg -- Supervisors for short-term mission experiences : thinking about selection Vicki Gascho.

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