When “All In” is All Wrong
A significant limiting factor nonprofit organizations face when innovating is they are artificially insulated from market forces. I realize that may seem counterintuitive because…
Month: July 2013
Master-less Plans of Global Evangelism
How is it that when it comes to the development of mission strategy, missions has become essentially syncretized to a secular world? How had they come…
Other Books Received
by EMQ Editor Addison, Steve. 2012. What Jesus Started: Joining the Movement, Changing the World. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press. Daniel, Robin. 2012. Mission Strategies…
Summoned from the Margin: Homecoming of an African
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…
Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Mission
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…
Sorrow & Blood: Christian Mission in Contexts of Suffering, Persecution, and Martyrdom
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,…
Reaching the City: Reflections on Urban Mission for the Twenty-first Century
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…
Ralph D. Winter: Early Life and Core Missiology
by Greg H. Parsons WCIU Press, 1539 E. Howard St. Pasadena CA, 91104 441 pages, 2012, $19.99. —Reviewed by David Dougherty, mission mobilization and leader…
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible
by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O’Brien InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, 240 pages, 2012, $16.00. —Reviewed by Jackson Wu…
Longing for Community: Church, Ummah, or Somewhere in Between?
by David Greenlee, editor William Carey Library, 1605 E. Elizabeth St., Pasadena, CA 91104, forthcoming. —Reviewed by Warrick Farah, blogger at muslimministry.blogspot.com. Easily the most…