Publications by Members

Steven K. Mittwede (Fromm Verlag, 2010) A commitment to authentic and effective cross-cultural ministry, especially in a resistant context, demands that the challenge of contextualisation be dealt with properly.  One form of contextualisation, namely the application of redemptive analogies, may hold particular promise for cross-cultural ministers. The present study favourably evaluates the proposal that the …

Jesus’ Authority in Markan Perspective: Scope and Missiological Implications Read More »

Hayward Armstrong, Mark McClellan, and M. David Sills (Reaching & Teaching International Ministries, 2010) Esta obra es una introducción práctica al tema de la misiología.  Es una introducción porque abarca en forma general los temas normalmente considerados como esenciales en cualquier discusión seria de las misiones, como su filosofía, su teología, sus bases bíblicas, sus …

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Georges Houssney (Treeline Publishing, 2010) Georges Houssney’s new book, Engaging Islam, alerts Christians to the challenges and opportunities of reaching Muslims worldwide. Learn how to engage Muslims, understand them on a personal level, and gain an understanding of the role we have as Christians to boldly preach the gospel with conviction. Inspirational stories of transformation and …

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Mary Lederleitner (IVP, 2010) One of the biggest challenges in global mission work is money —not merely the need for it, but working through cross-cultural differences surrounding how funds are used and accounted for. Cross-cultural missteps regarding financial issues can derail partnerships between supporting churches and agencies and national leaders on the ground. North Americans …

Cross-Cultural Partnerships: Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission Read More »

Moses Audi (Charisa, 2010) Explaining the human destiny in the view of doctrines of divine sovereignty and human freedom is necessarily and essentially a responsibility of today’s church, preachers, lay men and, of course, of every religious thinker. And whatever happens, will invariably shape the minds of men and women of this generation and those …

Understanding God and Destiny Read More »

Beth Snodderly, editor (William Carey International University Press, 2009) This anthology is a collection of William Carey International University faculty and student writings concerning the nature and goals of international development. This book is the first in the WCIU Press International Development Series. The perspectives of twelve different authors are represented. Order Now!

Dale M. Wolyniak (Peak Vista Press, 2009) This book explores the challenges that ministers face on a daily basis and how leaders respond, both negatively and positively. There are many elements in a ministers life; like one’s style of leadership, time usage, accountability, nurturing relationships, and demands and expectations. All these, and more affect the …

Finishing Well: Focusing on the Essentials for Ministry Health Read More »

Francois Decret; translation Edward Lee Smither (Wipf & Stock, 2009) Along with the churches located in large Greek cities of the East, the church of Carthage was particularly significant in the early centuries of Christian history.  Initially, the Carthaginian church became known for its martyrs. Later, the North African church became further established and unified …

Early Christianity in North Africa. Read More »

J.D. Payne (Paternoster, 2009) J. D. Payne explores the biblical, historical and missiological principles of global church planting as well as unfolding practical strategies for confronting contemporary challenges to our vital task in reaching a lost world. This comprehensive introduction to church planting shows the reader how to apply effective, international church planting practices to …

Discovering Church Planting: An Introduction to the Whats, Whys, and Hows of Global Church Planting Read More »

Edward L. Smither (B&H, 2009) Order Now!