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SYMPOSIUM: Who Really Is an Apostle?

admin July 1, 2013

Perhaps it is time to reconsider what we are trying to read into the office of an apostle. Rasmussen proposes a new view of the term and four others respond.

Reaching the City: Reflections on Urban Mission for the Twenty-first Century

admin July 1, 2013

by Gary Fujino, Timothy R. Sisk, Tereso C. Casiño William Carey Library, 1605 E. Elizabeth St., Pasadena, CA 91104, 304 pages, 2012, $14.99. —Reviewed by Ivan Chung, director of

The Efficiency of Storying

admin July 1, 2013

A defense of how Chronological Bible Storying produces true and faithful disciples who may or may not hunger for literate depth.

Sorrow & Blood: Christian Mission in Contexts of Suffering, Persecution, and Martyrdom

admin July 1, 2013

by William D. Taylor, Antonia van der Meer, and Reg Reimer, editors. William Carey Library, 1605 E. Elizabeth St., Pasadena, CA 91104, 568 pages, 2012, $29.99. —Reviewed by J.

SYMPOSIUM: Response 1: A Deeper Look at the Criteria of an Apostle

admin July 1, 2013

by Jude Hama The Church in Africa is growing very fast. And like the early Church and the Global Church’s experiences across mission history, it has both authentic and

Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Mission

admin July 1, 2013

by J.D. Payne InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, 206 pages, 2012. $15.00. —Reviewed by Jenny Yang, vice president of advocacy and policy, World Relief. The

SYMPOSIUM: Response 2: Apostles as Dream Awakeners

admin July 1, 2013

by J.R. Woodward I would agree that apostles are founders of new works, “sent ones” to Unreached People Groups. They understand that their calling is to make disciples of

Summoned from the Margin: Homecoming of an African

admin July 1, 2013

by Lamin Sanneh Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2150 Oak Industrial Drive N.E., Grand Rapids, MI 49505, 299 pages, 2012, 276 pages, $24.00. —Reviewed by Mike Nichols, program director

Sebi tafratse (with all due respects): A Word to the West from the Rest

admin April 8, 2013

by Solomon Aryeetey Sebi tafratse (with all due respects): A Word to the West from the Rest These are indeed very interesting times! Sometimes, I cannot help but incredulously