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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...

Good contextualization is grounded in Scripture. Through the history of the church, the standard for the Christian faith has been the canonical Scriptures. While church tradition plays a significant role in ensuring that we understand Scripture appropriately and how the church in the past dealt with issues faced today, ultimately, contextualizing efforts are judged based on fidelity to the teachings of the Bible. Contextualization that replaces the Bible with cultures themselves or the most recent
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