The Changing Face of World Missions: Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends (Biblia.com)

The Changing Face of World Missions: Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends is unavailable, but you can change that!

The latter part of the twentieth century and the early years of the twenty-first have seen dramatic changes, both in global society and within the church. These changes have ramifications for the task of missions in the new millennium. The Changing Face of World Missions identifies and interacts with 12 significant trends that today’s student of missions needs to understand. These trends include...

Money is a two-edged sword—it can either empower or hinder missionary efforts. It can empower missions by enabling effective missionaries to open new areas of the world to the gospel, helping national churches train and oversee effective national leaders, and providing media and materials to strengthen specific local ministries. However, it can hinder missions by creating patterns of dominance of givers over receivers, jealousy

Page 279

Buy this book at Logos.com

Loading