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    Category: Volume 44 – Issue 2

    Short-term Missions as Spiritual Exercise

    A veteran missionary asks, “How much does the cross enter into the thinking of short-term missionaries?” and discusses four kinds of misunderstand…
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    Reason to Believe: Cultural Agency in Latin American Evangelicalism

    Based on three years of participant observation and interviews, Smilde explores the reasons why some men in Latin American convert to evangelicalism a…
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    Contextualization: A Few Basic Questions

    Eight questions illuminate how church planters from a variety of backgrounds and ministries can agree on contextual strategies.
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    Secret Believers: What Happens When Muslims Believe in Christ

    This takes Western Christians into the lives of Christians and Muslim Background Believers (MBBs) in the Middle East.
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    Evangelism and Dreams: Foundational Presuppositions to Interpret God-given Dreams of the Unreached

    A biblical understanding of dreams can facilitate a contextual approach to reaching Muslims (and those of other faiths) with the gospel.
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    Spreading Fires: The Missionary Nature of Early Pentecostalism

    In this book, Allan Anderson seeks to identify the essential characteristics that produced the unprecedented worldwide growth of Pentecostalism by ana…
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    Reflections on Missionary Redeployment: Caring for the Emotional Needs of the Missionary

    Transitioning to a new field is often emotionally difficult for a missionary. Irvin offers three strategies for improving the outcome of such situatio…
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    When Charity Destroys Dignity: Overcoming Unhealthy Dependency in the Christian Movement

    Schwartz writes from field experience and more than twenty years of doing seminars on “dependency.”
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    A Shared Services Environment for Ministries: Riding Out the Storms of Change Together

    To most effectively deal with the changing culture and worldview, ministries and mission agencies must join hands and share services whenever possible…
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    Why They Don’t Go: Surveying the Next Generation of Mission Workers

    A survey of 250 college-aged students reveals the real reasons why fewer young people are going into long-term mission work.
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