Overcoming the World Missions Crisis: Thinking Strategically to Reach the WorldRussell Penney A wake-up call to evangelicals to return to the biblical mandate and model for missions before we have no unique message to proclaim. An alarming view of missions in the twenty-first century. |
Contents
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The Proper Place of the Study of Missions | 43 |
Key Theological Concerns Enduring and Contemporary | 57 |
The Sovereignty of God in Missions | 76 |
The Destiny of the Unevangelized | 84 |
The Challenge of Religious Pluralism | 109 |
Demonology and the Mission Field | 207 |
Financial Support of the Missionary | 241 |
The Responsibility of the Local Church | 258 |
The Role of the Mission Agency | 280 |
The Missionarys Responsibility to the Sending Church | 293 |
ShortTerm Missions | 304 |
Appendixes | 343 |
the Guarani People for Christ | 349 |
The Necessity of Theological Training for the Missionary | 173 |
Women on the Mission Field | 189 |
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