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How (Not) to Collaborate with a Majority World Church

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

Collaboration in intercultural ministry can be improved by considering three relational realities. The author uses a case study from Africa as an example.

Questions Muslims Ask: What Christians Actually Do (and Don’t) Believe

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

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, Questions Muslims Ask, is a welcome addition to the current encounter between evangelical Christians and Islam. It is a true apologetic—friendly, yet truth-bearing, offering theological depth . . . read more

Leading Virtually, or Virtually Leading? Exposing the Myths of Virtual Leadership

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

While unpacking five myths about virtual leadership, the author offers practical wisdom for leaders engaged in distance leadership.

Soul, Self, and Society: A Postmodern Anthropology for Mission in a Postcolonial World

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

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 University, Houston, Texas. In his self-proclaimed life’s work (Preface, xv), Michael Rynkiewich presents a wonderful introduction to the complex anthropological task missionaries around the world are . . . read more

Field Leaders: Navigating the Complexities of a Four-dimensional Role

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

Field leaders typically navigate four dimensions in their roles: personal, organizational, stewardship, impact. The authors give guidance on how to address each of these.

Other Books Received

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

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.

Who Me? Reluctant Leadership and the Progressive Nature of God’s Call

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

Looking at his own life and the life of the Apostle Peter, the author shares how we can prevent ourselves from becoming reluctant leaders and move forward as God calls us.

In the Midst of Change: Shaking Up the EMQ Columns

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

by A. Scott Moreau and Laurie Nichols Mike O’Rear and I (Scott) started the Missions on the Web column in October 1997. Over those fifteen years, he and I developed a deep friendship. We took turns writing the column (with the non-writing partner editing and checking the links) without missing a beat. With Mike going . . . read more

How Technology is Transforming Bible Translation

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

Rather than assume Bible translation can only be done the way it has always been done, it is time to use Internet technology in new ways so people groups can complete Bible translations for themselves.

Short-term Missions Serving Long-term Efforts in Eastern Europe

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Ted Esler
October 1, 2012

A case study of how one group in Eastern Europe is using short-term teams to accelerate the impact of long-term ministry.

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