The use of the language of the author, distancing himself from the term “missionary” as well as his own use of the term “alongsider,” gets us thinking…
subsersive mission reflections-summary
Admin / About Author
Related Posts
Book Reflections: Christian Barriers to Jesus by Paul Pennington
Andy Bettencourt summarizes and reflects on the main points of Pennington’s book.
Flashback: 2001 Letter from Kenneth Cragg on Two Islams
Be sure to check out his posting in our Archives: https://rdwrc.wciu.edu/archive/2001-letter-from-kenneth-cragg-to-greg-parsons-october-15-two-islams/ This is an insightful perspectives on the broader picture of…
Book Review: Disciple Making Among Hindus by Shultz
Tim Shultz has been engaging Hindus for over three decades. This book distills the wisdom gained over that long encounter….
Which Missionary is Doing the Most Strategic Work? You choose by Ralph D Winter
Ralph Winter often talked about the importance of mobilization, even if a cross-cultural worker was sent out, they should be…
A Broad View of Contemporary Gospel Challenges
A helpful unpacking of the present challenge of spreading the gospel to the least reached including conflicts, technology, climate change,…
When Bible Training Falls Flat
Check out these three posts related to the effectiveness of training.
Study Bible Review: Chronological Life Application Study Bible 2nd edition 2023
Believers with a heart for the world have the Scriptures as a basis for that desire to spread God’s fame…
Missionaries and Anthropology
The engagement between anthropology and mission has often been tense, with failings on both sides. This excellent historical outline by…
The History of Modern Missiological Thought
Highly recommended: 30-minute video of Brian Stanley outlining the birth and growth of mission studies as a recognized academic discipline…
Book Review: The Bible With and Without Jesus
Book Review: The Bible with and without Jesus by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler (2020 Harper One) Reviewed by…
The Iranian Church and Some History
In many ways, we are currently overburdened with news about the conflict in Iran, what it might mean for the…
People Vision Webinar #1: A Missiological Reflection on People Groups
In 2024, People Vision: Reimagining Mission to Least Reached Peoples was published, https://missionbooks.org/products/people-vision?_pos=1&_sid=5af80220e&_ss=r&variant=46385828954371. The book contains a wide range of reflections…