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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...

expressed in a local context, we are in danger of simply reproducing our own forms and trying to fit them together with a local theology. Good contextualization is aware of the impact of human sinfulness on the process. The realistic contextualizer does not overlook the impact of human sinfulness on the process or the product. Personal agendas can easily get in the way, and all too often they are driven by such things as a desire to exercise power, a fear of rejection, unresolved anger, revenge,
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