Other Books Received
Other Books Received Annan, Kent. 2009. Following Jesus through the Eye of the Needle: Living Fully, Loving Dangerously. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press. Bjorkgren-Thylin, Marika. 2009. From Pioneer Mission to Autonomous Church: Lutheran Mission Cooperation and Church Building in Thailand, 1976-1994. Abo, Finland: Abo Akademi University Press. Corr, Donald Philip. 2009. The Field Is the […]
Woman to Woman: Sharing Jesus with a Muslim Friend
Loewen’s purpose in writing this book is to encourage the Western woman who wants to get beyond fear to learn to love Muslim women, be at home with them, and share the love of Jesus.
The Spirit in the World: Emerging Pentecostal Theologies in Global Contexts
The Spirit in the World is an outgrowth of an international symposium titled “Spirit in the World: The Dynamics of Pentecostal Growth and Experience.”
The Missional Church & Leadership Formation: Helping Congregations Develop Leadership Capacity
This stimulating book asks the key question it raises: “Can leadership for the missional church be developed in the seminary?” The answer seems to be, “Not without radical reform.”
Sent and Gathered: A Worship Manual for the Missional Church
Schmit’s new book paves the way for a refreshing discussion highlighting the common ground that unites worship.
Leading across Cultures: Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church
James Plueddemann gives the Global Church a toolbox for crafting leadership for cross-cultural ministry.
Jews and the Gospel at the End of History: A Tribute to Moishe Rosen
This book is a fine tribute to a singular individual whose powerful impact on Jewish outreach has yet to be measured.
Global Mission Handbook: A Guide for Crosscultural Service
In this book, Steve Hoke and Bill Taylor have made a commendable attempt to include the voices of people from within the global missionary movement. It covers practical challenges, from getting ready to knowing when to quit.
Cross-cultural Partnerships: Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission
Understanding and avoiding the pitfalls associated with such relationships is the subject of this timely new book.
Communicating Christ in Asian Cities: Urban Issues in Buddhist Contexts
Until recently, evangelical missiological efforts and strategies have focused on rural areas, and they have been struggling to catch up with the diverse urban realities where most Christians now live. Communicating Christ in Asian Cites is a worthy contribution to this effort.