Author: Thomas Hale
Publisher: William Carey Publishing
ISBN: 1645085023
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Adjusting to a New World Missionaries must adjust to new cultures, learn languages, work as a team, maintain healthy relationships, and discern best ministry practices. Nothing can fully prepare a person for life as a missionary. However, for almost thirty years, Thomas Hale’s On Being a Missionary has helped to equip cross-cultural workers to not only survive but thrive in their calling. This abridged version of On Being a Missionary remains practical and accessible. It addresses the new realities of the changing missionary force. It also looks at the challenges of bonding with a new culture in an increasingly globalized and technologically connected world. The book is written for everyone with an interest in missions, whether the missionary on the field or the supporter at home. It is written by learners for learners. Drawing from years of experience, the authors provide down-to-earth advice and perspective concerning the problems, struggles, and failures that missionaries often face. At the same time, this book exposes various myths related to missionary life. Find out why a generation of mission workers has benefited from On Being a Missionary.
On Being a Missionary (Abridged)
Author: Thomas Hale
Publisher: William Carey Publishing
ISBN: 1645085023
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Adjusting to a New World Missionaries must adjust to new cultures, learn languages, work as a team, maintain healthy relationships, and discern best ministry practices. Nothing can fully prepare a person for life as a missionary. However, for almost thirty years, Thomas Hale’s On Being a Missionary has helped to equip cross-cultural workers to not only survive but thrive in their calling. This abridged version of On Being a Missionary remains practical and accessible. It addresses the new realities of the changing missionary force. It also looks at the challenges of bonding with a new culture in an increasingly globalized and technologically connected world. The book is written for everyone with an interest in missions, whether the missionary on the field or the supporter at home. It is written by learners for learners. Drawing from years of experience, the authors provide down-to-earth advice and perspective concerning the problems, struggles, and failures that missionaries often face. At the same time, this book exposes various myths related to missionary life. Find out why a generation of mission workers has benefited from On Being a Missionary.
Publisher: William Carey Publishing
ISBN: 1645085023
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Adjusting to a New World Missionaries must adjust to new cultures, learn languages, work as a team, maintain healthy relationships, and discern best ministry practices. Nothing can fully prepare a person for life as a missionary. However, for almost thirty years, Thomas Hale’s On Being a Missionary has helped to equip cross-cultural workers to not only survive but thrive in their calling. This abridged version of On Being a Missionary remains practical and accessible. It addresses the new realities of the changing missionary force. It also looks at the challenges of bonding with a new culture in an increasingly globalized and technologically connected world. The book is written for everyone with an interest in missions, whether the missionary on the field or the supporter at home. It is written by learners for learners. Drawing from years of experience, the authors provide down-to-earth advice and perspective concerning the problems, struggles, and failures that missionaries often face. At the same time, this book exposes various myths related to missionary life. Find out why a generation of mission workers has benefited from On Being a Missionary.
Joining Jesus on His Mission
Author: Greg Finke
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781938840029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Joining Jesus on His Mission will alter the way you see your life as a follower of Jesus and take you beyond living your life for Jesus to living life with Jesus. Simple, powerful and applicable insights show you how to be on mission and recognize where Jesus is already at work in your neighborhoods, workplaces and schools. You will feel both relief and hope. You may even hear yourself say, "I can do this " as you start responding to the everyday opportunities Jesus is placing in your path.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781938840029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Joining Jesus on His Mission will alter the way you see your life as a follower of Jesus and take you beyond living your life for Jesus to living life with Jesus. Simple, powerful and applicable insights show you how to be on mission and recognize where Jesus is already at work in your neighborhoods, workplaces and schools. You will feel both relief and hope. You may even hear yourself say, "I can do this " as you start responding to the everyday opportunities Jesus is placing in your path.
Breaking the Missional Code
Author: Ed Stetzer
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 0805443592
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The authors provide expert insight on church culture and church vision casting, along with case studies of successful modern missional churches.
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 0805443592
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The authors provide expert insight on church culture and church vision casting, along with case studies of successful modern missional churches.
Encountering Missionary Life and Work (Encountering Mission)
Author: Tom Steffen
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 1441211276
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This new volume in the award-winning Encountering Mission series is for current and future missionaries. It provides practical guidance regarding getting ready for the mission field and the realities of life on the field. The authors are well qualified to write such a manual, each having served as a missionary for more than twenty years and each having taught missions in seminary. The authors begin by examining the contemporary context for missions, including the recognition that the world's mission fields are in constant and often rapid change. They then discuss aspects of preparing oneself for the mission field, beginning with home-front preparations and moving to on-the-field preparations. The final section deals with practical issues and challenges of missionary life.
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 1441211276
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
This new volume in the award-winning Encountering Mission series is for current and future missionaries. It provides practical guidance regarding getting ready for the mission field and the realities of life on the field. The authors are well qualified to write such a manual, each having served as a missionary for more than twenty years and each having taught missions in seminary. The authors begin by examining the contemporary context for missions, including the recognition that the world's mission fields are in constant and often rapid change. They then discuss aspects of preparing oneself for the mission field, beginning with home-front preparations and moving to on-the-field preparations. The final section deals with practical issues and challenges of missionary life.
Ask a Missionary
Author: John McVay
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830858539
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Ask a Missionary is a practical, comprehensive resource to help you determine if a missions-related ministry would be a place for you.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830858539
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Ask a Missionary is a practical, comprehensive resource to help you determine if a missions-related ministry would be a place for you.
Live Like a Missionary
Author: Jeff Iorg
Publisher: New Hope Publishers (AL)
ISBN: 9781596693050
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Are you frustrated by your ineffectiveness in sharing the gospel and winning people to Jesus Christ? You have tried new approaches to witnessing--which work for a short time but then become stale. You need a lifestyle adjustment--not a clever new method--that will connect you with spiritual power for witnessing and meaningful relationships through which your witness can flow. Live Like a Missionary challenges readers to adjust their lifestyles to implement missionary principles in everyday settings, thus increasing their effectiveness at reaching people for Jesus Christ. You live on a missions field. It's time you started living like a missionary!
Publisher: New Hope Publishers (AL)
ISBN: 9781596693050
Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Are you frustrated by your ineffectiveness in sharing the gospel and winning people to Jesus Christ? You have tried new approaches to witnessing--which work for a short time but then become stale. You need a lifestyle adjustment--not a clever new method--that will connect you with spiritual power for witnessing and meaningful relationships through which your witness can flow. Live Like a Missionary challenges readers to adjust their lifestyles to implement missionary principles in everyday settings, thus increasing their effectiveness at reaching people for Jesus Christ. You live on a missions field. It's time you started living like a missionary!
The Book of a Mormon
Author: Scott D. Miller
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996662413
Category : Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
A compelling, behind-the-scenes look at the life of a Mormon missionary.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996662413
Category : Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
A compelling, behind-the-scenes look at the life of a Mormon missionary.
God's Missionary People
Author: Charles E. Van Engen
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801093112
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A world-claiming theology of the church draws on ancient and modern thoughts. The author focuses on how the church can grow to become in reality "God's missionary people."
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801093112
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
A world-claiming theology of the church draws on ancient and modern thoughts. The author focuses on how the church can grow to become in reality "God's missionary people."
The Power of Everyday Missionaries
Author: Clayton M. Christensen
Publisher: Deseret Book
ISBN: 9781609073152
Category : Evangelistic work
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher: Deseret Book
ISBN: 9781609073152
Category : Evangelistic work
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
How to Be a Powerful Modern-Day Missionary
Author: Dakota Pierce
Publisher: Horizon Publishers
ISBN: 9781462137039
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
How to Be a Powerful Modern-Day Missionary is written to break Preach My Gospel down into small, applicable bites for preparing missionaries. Matthew and Dakota discuss how to live with a companion 24/7, sustain a positive attitude, deal with disobedience, make effective daily plans, and more. Success isn't about high numerical success; it's about coming closer to Christ. As recently returned missionaries from the Singapore and Malaysia mission, Matthew and Dakota offer a fresh, modern-day perspective for turning missionary work into missionary work fun!
Publisher: Horizon Publishers
ISBN: 9781462137039
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
How to Be a Powerful Modern-Day Missionary is written to break Preach My Gospel down into small, applicable bites for preparing missionaries. Matthew and Dakota discuss how to live with a companion 24/7, sustain a positive attitude, deal with disobedience, make effective daily plans, and more. Success isn't about high numerical success; it's about coming closer to Christ. As recently returned missionaries from the Singapore and Malaysia mission, Matthew and Dakota offer a fresh, modern-day perspective for turning missionary work into missionary work fun!