The question remains: What are we going to do about the Great Commission? Christ’s affirmation, mandate, and promise all call for a response. The issues that are addressed do not permit us the luxury of indifference. We must decide. Too easily this kind of study becomes an academic exercise. More intellectual stimulation may be helpful, of course, but that is not where the matter is settled. After thirty-five years of teaching in graduate schools, I am of the conviction