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Saving People From The Fiery Pits Of Hell? A Review Of “The Very Worst Missionary”, Melanie Springer Mock
Saving People From The Fiery Pits Of Hell? A Review Of “The Very Worst Missionary”, Melanie Springer Mock
Faculty Publications - Department of English
Excerpt: "As a Christian college student several decades ago, I knew without a doubt that the holiest, most sanctified majors on campus where those preparing their graduates for overseas missions. This probably explains the small twinges of guilt I felt when others gushed about their longing to serve God on the mission field. Nothing about that vocation seemed appealing to me, nor did the yearly short-term missions trips the college hosted, when vanloads of students travelled to Mexico or flew to other far-away locales to offer children a week of Vacation Bible School, or to build an outdoor baño."
Agang's "No More Cheeks To Turn?" (Book Review), David H. Michaels
Agang's "No More Cheeks To Turn?" (Book Review), David H. Michaels
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Ntlha's "Out Of The Shadows Of African Traditional Religion: Christ’S Deliverance Of A Sangoma" (Book Review), Gary R. Peterson
Ntlha's "Out Of The Shadows Of African Traditional Religion: Christ’S Deliverance Of A Sangoma" (Book Review), Gary R. Peterson
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Schoentube's "Gospel In Transformation: Rethinking Of Goessner’S Insights, Lutheran Heritage In Relation To Mission" (Book Review), Gary R. Averill
Schoentube's "Gospel In Transformation: Rethinking Of Goessner’S Insights, Lutheran Heritage In Relation To Mission" (Book Review), Gary R. Averill
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Maule's "Isesomo: God’S Servant In Congo" (Book Review), Mary Ann Buhler
Maule's "Isesomo: God’S Servant In Congo" (Book Review), Mary Ann Buhler
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
George's "Jesus Beyond Borders: Towards A “Glocal” Christology" (Book Review), Rory Patterson
George's "Jesus Beyond Borders: Towards A “Glocal” Christology" (Book Review), Rory Patterson
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Mbewe's "Pastoral Preaching: Building A People For God" (Book Review), Gary R. Peterson
Mbewe's "Pastoral Preaching: Building A People For God" (Book Review), Gary R. Peterson
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Green, Pardue, And Yeos' "The Spirit Over The Earth: Pneumatology In The Majority World" (Book Review), Darcy R. Gullacher
Green, Pardue, And Yeos' "The Spirit Over The Earth: Pneumatology In The Majority World" (Book Review), Darcy R. Gullacher
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Das And Hamounds' "Strangers In The Kingdom: Ministering To Refugees, Migrants, And The Stateless" (Book Review), Leslie Starasta
Das And Hamounds' "Strangers In The Kingdom: Ministering To Refugees, Migrants, And The Stateless" (Book Review), Leslie Starasta
The Christian Librarian
No abstract provided.
Oral Culture And Digital Natives: What The American Church Can Learn From The Mission Field, Pamela Jean Hiscock Braman
Oral Culture And Digital Natives: What The American Church Can Learn From The Mission Field, Pamela Jean Hiscock Braman
Doctor of Ministry
Digital Natives (those who have grown up with technology) are not just a new generation, they are a new culture which learns in a different way than the literate culture of preceding generations, but with significant similarities to oral cultures. Because of this, storytelling training models effectively working within oral culture can be utilized with Digital Natives for the successful training of emerging leaders within the Church. Section 1 describes the problem: Digital Natives differ greatly from the generations before them, including the way they learn. This creates a challenge to the Church in developing new generations of Christian leaders. …