Paul Borthwick

Western Christians in Global Mission

What's the Role of the North American Church?

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Produktbeschreibung

Missions specialist Paul Borthwick brings an urgent report on how the Western church can best continue in global mission. Providing current analysis of the state of the world and Majority World opinion, Borthwick offers concrete advice for North American churches who are ready to pursue genuine partnership with their non-Western counterparts.

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Produktdetails

• No Series Linked
• Verlag: IVP
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9780830837809
• ISBN-10: 0830837809
• Artikelnr.: 35561196

Autorenporträt

Paul Borthwick is senior consultant for Development Associates International and teaches missions at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts. He dedicates himself to mobilizing others to world missions through a speaking, writing, and resource ministry. Previously he served for more than twenty years on the staff of Grace Chapel in Lexington, Massachusetts- -- first as youth pastor and then as minister of missions. He is the author of 'A Mind for Missions' (NavPress), 'How to Be a World-Class Christian' (Victor), and several other books and Bible studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: An Invitation to a Journey
Introduction: Questions for the Journey
Part 1: Where Are We Now?
1. The State of the World
2. An Appraisal of the North American Church
3. An Appraisal of the Majority World Church
Part 2: Moving Forward
4. Biblical Continuity
5. Posture of Humility
6. Purposeful Reciprocity
7. Sacrifice--Not Just Generosity
8. Partnership Equality
9. Listening to Our Non-Western Brothers and Sisters
10. United Together--So That the World Might Know
Conclusion: Responding to the Invitation
Bibliography
Appendix: Letters to the North American Church