Missions & Missionary Work 15

When twelve students from nine countries banded together for mission work in Mesoamerica, no one was quite sure what to expect. When their initial service did not go as smoothly as they hoped, the t……続きを見る

Third-culture kids are children who are raised with neither the cultural identity of their parents, nor the identity of the culture in which they live. Missionary kids (MKs) are usually third-cultur……続きを見る

This bestselling textbook by leading missionary scholars offers an engaging introduction to the work of missions in the contemporary world. It provides a broad overview of the biblical, theological,……続きを見る

One night not long ago, Nic Billman and his team sat with a group of street children in Brazil. Passing around paper and crayons for them to draw with, Nic began to strum his guitar in worship. “Dra……続きを見る

Apartheid's evil and God's grace are woven together in the life story of Ebenezer and Emily Sikakane. Raised in rural South African poverty and oppressed by white rule, God called Ebe and Emily firs……続きを見る

A rescue pack of ideas and information for missions mobilisers. 'Help! I'm the Missions Secretary. What do I do now?' Joy Piper comes to the rescue with ideas and information on how to encourage you……続きを見る

This work focuses on the 19th-century mission conducted by Chinese evangelists among the Hakka, an ethnic minority in south China. The principal part of the text comprises the autobiographies of eig……続きを見る

A pastor’s frank advice for Christians who want to bring the gospel to their neighbors. Gold Medal Winner, 2016 Illumination Book Award in ministry/mission, Independent Publishers How can Christians……続きを見る

So how do I write poetry? Well, I would like to say that I have a scheduled poetry slot in my diary and I sit in the corner of a rustic café, quill in hand and write while I sip on a fancy coffee. A……続きを見る

Jesus Christ is the most famous person who ever lived. Most people know His name, but they don’t really know who He was or what was He like. If He truly was a Savior, as some say, in what way does t……続きを見る

Una vida que vale la pena investigar Jesucristo es la persona más famosa que ha existido. La mayoría de la gente conoce Su nombre, aunque realmente no sabe quién o cómo era Él. Si en verdad Él fue u……続きを見る

Wrecked is about the life we are afraid to live. It's about radical sacrifice and selfless service--how we find purpose in the midst of pain. It's a look at how we discover fulfillment in the least ……続きを見る

From the author's preface: No living man, probably, has seen and known more of the Indians in the northwest than myself. During almost seventy years I have been among them, as it were – have been ac……続きを見る

Today, many thoughtful and compassionate Christians are addressing the challenge of alleviating poverty. But while much progress has been made, many well-intentioned efforts have led Christians to a……続きを見る

The true story of one doctor's fascinating journey, a patient's courageous struggle, and the faith they both shared. Sometimes without warning, a person walks into your world and changes everything ……続きを見る

This volume is a forty-three chapter behemoth detailing Carradine's trip through the Holy Land. It is rich with history and Biblical wisdom and truth. This is hardly a mere vacationer's journal! Abo……続きを見る

At his death on the eve of the 20th century, D.L. Moody was widely recognized as one of the most beloved and important of men in 19th-century America. A Chicago shoe salesman with a fourth grade edu……続きを見る

In Wayward Christian Soldiers, leading evangelical theologian Charles Marsh offers a powerful indictment of the political activism of evangelical Christian leaders and churches in the United States.……続きを見る

The Religious Right came to prominence in the early 1980s, but it was born during the early Cold War. Evangelical leaders like Billy Graham, driven by a fierce opposition to communism, led evangelic……続きを見る

The church of Jesus Christ finds itself at a very unique moment in history. The average Christian living in the “economically advanced countries” enjoys a level of prosperity that has been unimagina……続きを見る

It is easy to assume that if we understand the gospel and preach it faithfully, our ministry will necessarily be shaped by itーbut this is not true. Many churches claim to be gospel-centered but do ……続きを見る

In Serving a Movement, best-selling author and pastor Timothy Keller looks at the nature of the church’s mission and its relationship to the work of individual Christians in the world. He examines w……続きを見る

People are leaving the church J.D. Greear pastors. Big givers. Key volunteers. Some of his best leaders and friends. And that’s exactly how he wants it to be. When Jesus gave his disciples the Great……続きを見る

Working with volunteers can be a rewarding and exciting experienceーfor them as well as for those who recruit, train, and maintain their services. However, if church leaders are honest, they know th……続きを見る

Although a minority of the Asian population, Protestants in Asia are a fast-growing group. What are the political implications of this evangelical Christianity? In some cases, religion has enabled p……続きを見る

With contributions from popular Bible teachers, including David Platt, John Piper, D. A. Carson, Andy Davis, Mack Stiles, Michael Oh, and Stephen Um, this collection of biblical expositions explores……続きを見る

In Latin America, evangelical Protestantism poses an increasing challenge to Catholicism's long-established religious hegemony. At the same time, the region is among the most generally democratic ou……続きを見る

Almost every organization has a vision. Few ever accomplish it. Even after short-term success in it, fewer stay true to it over time. Be Mean: Relentlessly Protecting the Vision is about regaining o……続きを見る

Der querschnittsgelähmte Ramu ist tief verbittert. Doch dann findet er Frieden im christlichen Glauben und beginnt Menschen mit seiner Musik zu begeistern. Ramaya wütet gegen die Christen in seinem ……続きを見る

Borderland Churches is a call to embrace the pluralistic, post Christian and postmodern culture with a sense of opportunity and hope. The author uses the image of the church crossing over into an "i……続きを見る