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Youth Ministry as Mission: A Conversation about Theology and Culture is unavailable, but you can change that!

Discover how ministering to youth is like being a cross-cultural missionary. The parallels between ministry within youth culture and global missions have long been touted by youth ministry experts, yet few resources exist to help youth pastors and youth workers benefit practically from the insights of missiologists. In Youth Ministry as Mission, Brian Hull and Patrick Mays fill this gap with an...

Second, God the Father is the sending source of missions. It is typical to present Jesus Christ as the primary sender. This is not wrong in the sense that Jesus, indeed, utters send directives. For example, see John 20:21: “Again Jesus said, ‘Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you’ ” (NIV). And in the Great Commission passage of Matthew 28:19, Jesus instructs the disciples to “Go.” Tennent points out, though, that Jesus is acting on granted authority from the Father. When
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