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Encountering Theology of Mission: Biblical Foundations, Historical Developments, and Contemporary Issues is unavailable, but you can change that!

This fresh, comprehensive text fills a need for an up-to-date theology of mission. The authors, who are leading mission experts, discuss biblical theology of mission, provide historical overviews of the development of various viewpoints, and address current theological issues in global mission from an evangelical perspective. They offer creative approaches to answering some of the most pressing...

women into a visible fellowship with a view to carrying out God’s will in the world” (Newbigin 1969, 97). This is in part because “the New Testament knows nothing of a relationship with Christ which is purely mental and spiritual, unembodied in any of the structures of human relationship” (106). The church remains God’s primary agent to accomplish his purposes in this age. The planting and growth of Christ-centered, Bible-believing, Spirit-filled churches is God’s chosen way to multiply a witness
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