Equipping for Global Mission
An educator friend was fond of saying, “We educate children; we train dogs; but we equip people for ministry.” This compendium of essays presented…
Tag: EMQ – Book Reviews
Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tradition
The practice of hospitality is a command for all Christians. In this 25th anniversary edition of Making Room: Recovering Hospitality as a Christian Tr…
Missiological Triage
Missiologists have long argued that their discipline is upheld by theology and the social sciences. The association is only natural, since missions is…
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…
Christ Among the Nations: Narratives of Transformation in Global Mission
What is the role of narrative in global mission today? Through biblical, historical, and contemporary stories, the authors of Christ Among the Nations…
Facing Danger: A Guide Through Risk
The task of reaching the least reached is increasingly accompanied by risk. Anna Hampton, drawing on her years of experience in Afghanistan, helps gui…
Faith Adrift Christianity: How Can We Avoid Drifting Away from God?
This book is the fruit of more than 20 years of research, reflection, and observation by Cecil Stalnaker, a missionary who served in Belgium, the Neth…
The Journey Concept: Rethinking Organisational Strategy in the Global Context of God’s Mission
I have long been uncomfortable with the competitive military and sports imagery in mission literature and the prevalence of corporate strategic planni…
Social Research Methods: For Students and Scholars of Religious Studies
To remain relevant, theological studies must engage in social science research, argues Joshua Iyadurai in Social Research Methods. Often, however, stu…
Transformational Change in Christian Ministry
Confronting a culture of individualism, Wan and Raibley argue that personal and communal transformations occur through relationships. Based on the rel…