Career-defining crises in mission : navigating the major decisions of cross-cultural service / [print]
Paul Keidel.
- Pasadena, California : William Carey Library, (c)2005.
- x, 209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Introduction: Think again! what should change in doing-mission? -- The crisis of going native : discern the degree to which you must adapt yourself to the local culture -- The crisis of language : learn the language that shares heart-felt convictions -- The crisis of the social gospel : give help that doesnt hinder the message -- The crisis of telling the story : tell the heart-felt story through relationships -- The crisis of deciding for Christ : enable seekers to embrace the truth in a culturally relevant manner -- The crisis an indigenous church : establish a church that focuses on Christ -- The crisis of worship and witness : experience the immanent Christ in worship and witness -- The crisis of leadership : empower leaders to serve Christ -- The crisis of relationships with the church : pursue harmony in your relationship with the emerging church -- The crisis of mission transition : keep true to your call as a sent-one -- The crisis of money and mission : the Christ-centered church depends primarily on Christ -- The crisis of being volume doing : find joy that your name is written in heaven.
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Missions--Theory. Christianity and culture. Intercultural communication--Religious aspects--Christianity.