North American congregations face a deepening crisis of consumer-oriented "selfie missions" and practices based on colonial-era assumptions. Seeking to free congregational mission from harmful cultural forces, this book helps churches better partner with God's work in the world, offering the latest research and practical, step-by-step tools for churches.
North American congregations face a deepening crisis of consumer-oriented "selfie missions" and practices based on colonial-era assumptions. Seeking to free congregational mission from harmful cultural forces, this book helps churches better partner with God's work in the world, offering the latest research and practical, step-by-step tools for churches.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
B. Hunter Farrell (doctor of anthropology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú) is the director of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary's World Mission Initiative (WMI). He has worked for over thirty years as a missionary, director of world mission for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), and a professor of mission and intercultural studies. He has published articles in periodicals including Missiology, The Journal of Latin American Theology, and Christianity Today. S. Balajiedlang Khyllep (ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary) is the associate director of WMI at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He is an ordained minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and regularly preaches and leads mission workshops in Pittsburgh-area churches and beyond. He belongs to the Khasi people and grew up in northeast India.
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Acknowledgments Section One: The Three Stones 1. The Crisis We Face 2. Unchecked Baggage 3. The First Stone: A Theology of Companionship Tool 1: What's in a Picture? Guidelines for Representing Others Through Photography 4. The Second Stone: An Invitation to Cultural Humility Tool 2: Seeing into Our Blind Spots: Anticipating and Addressing Cultural Differences 5. The Third Stone: The Power of Co-development Tool 3: Co-development Evaluation Tool: A Self-Check to Help Leaders Evaluate the Implications of Their Actions in Development Projects Section Two: Using the Three Stones 6. Redeeming Short-Term Mission Tool 4: Preparing for the Journey: Short-Term Mission Orientation Curriculum Tool 5: Short-Term Mission Daily Reflection Guide 7. Caring for Vulnerable Children and Families 8. Unbinding Mission Leadership Tool 6: Checklist for Healthy Parish Twinning Relationships Tool 7: Aligning Hearts and Hands: Connecting Mission Funding Allocations to Congregational Values General Index Scripture Index
Acknowledgments Section One: The Three Stones 1. The Crisis We Face 2. Unchecked Baggage 3. The First Stone: A Theology of Companionship Tool 1: What's in a Picture? Guidelines for Representing Others Through Photography 4. The Second Stone: An Invitation to Cultural Humility Tool 2: Seeing into Our Blind Spots: Anticipating and Addressing Cultural Differences 5. The Third Stone: The Power of Co-development Tool 3: Co-development Evaluation Tool: A Self-Check to Help Leaders Evaluate the Implications of Their Actions in Development Projects Section Two: Using the Three Stones 6. Redeeming Short-Term Mission Tool 4: Preparing for the Journey: Short-Term Mission Orientation Curriculum Tool 5: Short-Term Mission Daily Reflection Guide 7. Caring for Vulnerable Children and Families 8. Unbinding Mission Leadership Tool 6: Checklist for Healthy Parish Twinning Relationships Tool 7: Aligning Hearts and Hands: Connecting Mission Funding Allocations to Congregational Values General Index Scripture Index
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