TY - BOOK AU - Winn,Wendall L TI - Reestablishing the local church as the selecting, sending and supporting body for new missionaries /by Wendall L. Winn, Jr AV - BV4070 .R447 1976 PY - 1976/// KW - Columbia Bible College KW - Graduate School of Bible and Missions KW - Dissertations KW - Missionaries KW - Call, election, and appointment N1 - Typescript; "A research project submitted to the faculty of the Columbia Graduate School of Bible and Missions in candidacy for the degree of Master of Arts in Bible."; I. The Biblical Basis for a Strong Church-Missionary Relationship; II. Practical Reasons Why the Church Must Assume Primary Responsibility for Selecting, Sending, and Supporting New Missionaries; III. Proposals for Implementing These Principles and a Response to Those Who Question the Church's Responsibility in this Area; IV. Conclusion; Bibliography: leaves 47-48; Introduction --; The Call and Commissioning of Paul and Barnabas by the Church at Antioch Provide a Biblical Basis for the Church's Responsibility in Selecting, Sending and Supporting New Missionaries --; The Relationship between the Antioch Church and Its Missionaries Is Evidence for a Strong Church-Missionary Relationship --; Evidence Elsewhere in Acts Verifies the Primary Responsibility of the Church in Missions --; Evidence Elsewhere in Scripture Verifies the Primary Responsibility of the Church in Missions --; Conclusion; Selecting and Sending --; Supporting --; Providing a Home Base for Missionaries on Furlough --; Conclusion; Introduction --; The Role of the Mission Organization --; Proposals for Establishing a Strong Church-Missionary Relationship --; Church-to-Field Missionary Teams --; A Response to Critics --; Conclusion; 2 ER -