02519cam a2200325 i 4500 18083469 AUA.1 20180523214215.0 140327t20142014miua b 001 0 eng 2014001162 9780310252375 (hardcover) 0310252377 (hardcover) DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc BV2063 .V35 2014 266.001 23 Van Rheenen, Gailyn, 1946- Missions : biblical foundations and contemporary strategies / Gailyn Van Rheenen, with Anthony Parker. 2nd edition. Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan, c2014. 514 p. : ill., 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 482-498) and indexes. The biblical narrative of mission: entering God's story -- Spiritual awakenings for mission: reflecting God's glory -- Theological foundations of missions: developing a theology of mission -- The church: God's embodiment of mission -- Motives for missions: reasons for participating in God's mission -- Types of missionaries: the many faces of missionary ministry -- The missionary cycle: predeparture through reentry -- Epochs of the world Christian movement: the survival and growth of authentic Christianity through mission -- Becoming incarnational: illustrations of incarnational ministry -- Entering a new culture: learning to be learners where worldviews and customs are different -- Becoming multicultural: overcoming feelings of superiority -- The nature of cross-cultural communication: encoding and decoding God's eternal message -- The missional helix: developing practices for God's mission -- Creative strategies for planting, nurturing, and training: practical ways of implementing God's purposes -- Planting, nurturing, and training: an incarnational model for tribal Africa -- Planting, nurturing, and training: an incarnational model for North Africa -- Using money in missions: the good, the bad, and the ugly -- The benefits and challenges of short-term missions: how short-term ministry can have long-term impact -- Selecting areas for cross-cultural mission: intertwining factors Missions Theory. Christianity and culture. Parker, Anthony 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BV 2063 .V35 2014 20168 20168 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2018-05-23 Bought by JTL 27.70 AUA23168 5 BV 2063 .V35 2014 AUA23168 2024-02-01 09:18:25 2024-01-22 27.70 2018-05-23 BOOK