2014 Best Texts of Missiology, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds BookstoreMission--a driving force in the long Christian story--today is often cast as the embarrassing relative of tall-steeple religiosity. 2014 Be.
It will be a valued resource not only for those in crosscultural contexts but also for those engaged in reevangelizing the West.
This full-scale text incorporates the keen missional insights of Lesslie Newbigin, David Bosch and other formative thinkers.
As he unfolds the major Issues of the global and urban, the pluralistic and wholistic contexts of Mission today, he lays the ground for engaging in God\'s great kingdom enterprise.
Goheen\'s introduction to mission\'s biblical, theological and historical dimensions engages the present and anticipates the future.
It has repeatedly taken surprising turns as it is carried along by the Spirit of God.
Through the centuries Christian Mission has always been recalibrating, retooling and reevangelizing.
But in Introducing Christian Mission Today, Michael Goheen brings the vibrant history, motivation and challenges of Christian Mission to the fore.
In our wider culture it\'s now tucked in the endnotes of book-club histories or forms the ghostlike ellipses in the six o\'clock news. 2014 Best Texts of Missiology, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore Mission--a driving force in the long Christian story--today is often cast as the embarrassing relative of tall-steeple religiosity.
It will be a valued resource not only for those in crosscultural contexts but also for those engaged in reevangelizing the West.
This full-scale text incorporates the keen missional insights of Lesslie Newbigin, David Bosch and other formative thinkers.
As he unfolds the major Issues of the global and urban, the pluralistic and wholistic contexts of Mission today, he lays the ground for engaging in God\'s great kingdom enterprise.
Goheen\'s introduction to mission\'s biblical, theological and historical dimensions engages the present and anticipates the future.
It has repeatedly taken surprising turns as it is carried along by the Spirit of God.
Through the centuries Christian Mission has always been recalibrating, retooling and reevangelizing.
But in Introducing Christian Mission Today, Michael Goheen brings the vibrant history, motivation and challenges of Christian Mission to the fore.
In our wider culture it\'s now tucked in the endnotes of book-club histories or forms the ghostlike ellipses in the six o\'clock news. 2014 Best Texts of Missiology, from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds BookstoreMission--a driving force in the long Christian story--today is often cast as the embarrassing relative of tall-steeple religiosity