Excerpt from An Introduction to Missionary Service
The first nine chapters deal in order with the company of outgoing missionaries and some special conditions which will meet them the Church of the land to which they go the content and range of the Christian message and its presentation through evangelism and education, in relation to health and disease and the social order; and the mission in its corporate life and administrative work. The tenth chapter discusses the missionary's education for life. A chapter follows on the first furlough, and a short conclusion seeks to relate the whole subject to the working of the Divine Spirit in the world. Signed appendices follow, generously contributed by well-known scholars and missionary leaders, which will be invaluable as a guide to further study.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as an indispensable guide for those embarking on a mission to Africa or the East. The author, a seasoned missionary, draws upon their vast experience to provide essential insights for navigating the complexities of cross-cultural service. Drawing parallels to the first missionaries of the Church, the book sheds light on the similarities and differences between the work of missionaries and other Westerners. It emphasizes the importance of building genuine friendships, recognizing the cultural heritage of the people, and understanding the challenges and opportunities presented by modern social and political movements in the regions. At the heart of this book is the message of the Gospel itself. The author skillfully unpacks the content and range of this message, exploring its philosophical, ethical, and personal dimensions. The focus is on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, emphasizing His role as the gateway to a transformative relationship with God. The book delves into the historical and literary context of the message, examining the impact of the early Church and the spread of Christianity throughout the world. It also explores the thematic depth and ideas presented in the Gospel, discussing its revolutionary principles, its answers to humanity's deepest questions, and its power to conquer fear and bring hope. Through its comprehensive analysis and practical guidance, this book empowers missionaries to approach their work with confidence, understanding, and a profound appreciation for the message they carry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330489109_0
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