H Scale for Hindu Contextualization
This seven point scale defines contextualization of gospel and church in the Hindu world. Where are you on the scale? Where should you be?
Category: Volume 40 – Issue 3
Misunderstanding C-5: His Ways Are Not Our Orthodoxy
Even the most sincere followers of Christ can easily misunderstand C5.
Distractions on the Path to Contentment
The following distractions prolong our discomfort and often keep us from fitting in or belonging.
Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad?
The premise of the popular television quiz show “Jeopardy” is to give a statement, after which the correctly-responding contestant asks a question…
Theological Critique of Security
I wish to challenge the prevailing assumptions which support our notion of security in missions.
The Message of Mission
Neither commentary nor sermon, The Message of Mission gives sparkling consideration to fifteen key texts of Scripture that focus on mission in …
Lean, Mean, Extreme and Unseen
Dear Chris, Thanks for your e-mail and your interest in development on the mission field. That excites me. You asked about our philosophy on develo…
Announcing the Kingdom: The Story of God’s Mission in the Bible
Evangelical missions is committed to being biblical. Yet too often the Bible remains an assumed foundation rather than a functional authority in missi…
New Paradigms for Understanding Hinduism and Contextualization
We need a new paradigm for understanding Hinduism not merely for the purpose of clear and accurate thought, but as a necessary prerequisite for compre…
Stress and Trauma Handbook
Beyond protection, we must create space to grow, flourish and develop.” With this premise, John Fawcett thoughtfully develops field research finding…