
Transformational Development: Lessons from Central Asia
A case study of how small and medium enterprises are positively impacting local communities.

A case study of how small and medium enterprises are positively impacting local communities.

When grief goes unresolved, it will eventually deplete our resources until we can no longer function properly. The author shares steps toward renewal.

One trip changes the way the author sees short-term ministry. The key to effectiveness, he says, lies in three basic ideas.

As levels of restrictions on Christians increased, God gave wisdom to continue being a strong witness. Three factors played a significant role.

By emphasizing the empowerment of national leaders, we become more effective in multiplying not only leaders, but also believers and churches, and ultimately church-planting movements.
by Robert Scott InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, 2011, 162 pages, $15.00. —Reviewed by Gene Daniels, senior research associate, Fruitful Practice Research. Robert Scott’s book,

Collaboration in intercultural ministry can be improved by considering three relational realities. The author uses a case study from Africa as an example.
by Michael Rynkiewich Cascade Books, 199 W. 8th Ave., Suite 3, Eugene, OR 97401, 2011, 280 pages (including bibliography and index), $33.00. —Reviewed by Elizabeth Korver-Glenn, Sociology Department, Rice

While unpacking five myths about virtual leadership, the author offers practical wisdom for leaders engaged in distance leadership.
Other Books Received
Anderson, Gerald H. with John Roxborogh, John M. Prior, and Christoffer H. Grundmann. 2012. Witness to World Christianity: The International Association for Mission Studies, 1972-2012. New Haven, Conn.: OMSC Publications.
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