Missional Life in Practice & Theory: Essays in Honor of Gailyn Van Rheenan
Missiology is self-consciously a hybrid discipline. Surprisingly, not many people balance the hands and the head appropriately in the missional endeav…
Category: Volume 61 – Issue 3
Cuckoos in Our Nest: Truth and Lies About Being Human
Until a few weeks ago, I had never encountered a European Cuckoo, but after reading Iain Provan’s Cuckoos in Our Nest, I see them everywhere – not…
Reading 1 Peter Missiologically
Is 1 Peter 3:15 the only verse in 1 Peter useful for missions? Reading 1 Peter Missiologically answers with a resounding No! The book asserts that the…
Africa Bears Witness: Mission Theology and Praxis in the 21st Century
It is widely understood that the center of global Christianity has shifted southward; indeed, “we could easily conclude that Africa has the most mis…
How Do I Get Started in Evangelism?
This small book seeks to present a simple useful approach to personal and group evangelism that is both practical and theologically solid. Mack Stiles…
Character Theology
By Tom Steffen | Tom Steffen discusses how to shift from traditional systematic theology to a story-based approach. He highlights the importance of b…
Curiosity and Communication
By Stan Nussbaum with Hussan | This article describes a Central Asian house church network‘s approach to evangelism, focusing on creating curiosity …
“Ask of Me”: Ways to Appeal to Felt Needs That Lead to Spiritual Depth
By Sally Folger Dye, T. Wayne Dye, and Edie Bakker | People in every country have many legitimate life concerns. God wants to help with these felt nee…
Modality-Sodality: Let’s Call the Whole Thing Church
By Sara Salloum |In 2009, Ralph Winter introduced the terms modality to describe the local church fellowship and sodality to describe what we now call…
Eight Million Exiles: Missional Action Research and the Crisis of Forced Migration
Christopher Hays’ Eight Million Exiles presents an innovative approach to addressing forced displacement through Missional Action Research (MAR). Ro…