The Human Condition: Christian Perspectives through African Eyes
The principal value of this book was to make me consider how to present biblical truth in an African context. Joseph Kapolyo is a Zambian who has taug…
Category: Book Reviews
Kissing Cousins? Christians and Muslims Face to Face
Musk calls Christians to take a step further in embracing Muslims as cousins.
LeadershipNext: Changing Leaders in a Changing Culture
For several years now, I’ve relied on Thomas Friedman’s The Lexus and the Olive Tree to help me understand some of the overall dimensions a…
Scattered: The Filipino Global Presence
None other than Her Excellency, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, president of the Philippines, introduces this extensive report on the amazing Filipino diaspo…
Searching for the Indigenous Church: A Missionary Pilgrimage
Expatriate workers can, sometimes unknowingly, dominate the people they work among. Rather, they should listen to them.
Through God’s Eyes: A Bible Study of God’s Motivations for Missions
How many people from your church have gone out of the country on a short-term mission trip in the last five years? Make a quick estimate. Now, how man…
Through the Eyes of Another: Intercultural Reading of the Bible
This hefty book is the product of a three-year study of John 4:1-42 by 120 groups from all parts of the world.
A Guide To New Religious Movements
Ronald Enroth, a sociology professor at Westmont College, edited this volume that is a compilation of writings by experts in diverse religious movemen…
A Reader’s Guide to Transforming Mission
Back in the early 1990s when I read through David Bosch’s
Transforming Mission—not at one sitting, the book is too large for that—my overwhelmi…
Early Christian Mission Vol. 1: Jesus and the Twelve; Vol. 2: Paul and the Early Church
Eckhard Schnabel has written the most detailed and comprehensive history within the last one hundred years of the Christian missionary movement in the…