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A Case Study in Contextualization
Wipf and Stock / JAN 2014
The content of the gospel never changes; however, communicating it constantly fluctuates. Conveying the gospel to a homeless, hungry woman may include providing a hot bowl of chili, while an... read more » -
A Christian in the Land of the Gods
Cascade / JAN 2016
In November 1877, three months after Emperor Meiji's conscript army of commoners defeated forces led by Japan's famous "last samurai," the Reverend Tom Alexander and his new wife, Emma, arrived in... read more » -
A Common Mission
Resource / AUG 2014
The term Ubuntu articulates an African understanding of our need to connect to one another in order to be complete. Likewise, A Common Mission offers a description of churches that connect... read more » -
A Convergent Model of Renewal
Pickwick / FEB 2015
A Convergent Model of Renewal addresses a perceived crisis for faith traditions. How do we continue to value tradition while allowing for innovative and contextual expressions of faith to... read more » -
A Flower with Roots
Wipf and Stock / FEB 2018
You are about to read a book with a double storyline with many intertwining segments. Mary D. Jesse, a woman from a family of means, abandons everything to follow her vision to help lift the burden... read more » -
A Future and a Hope
Wipf and Stock / DEC 2014
After more than twenty years since the fall of the USSR, the evangelical movement in post-Soviet society has entered a crucial phase in its historical development. Setting out a transformative... read more » -
A Light to the Nations
Pickwick / MAR 2017
The essays in this volume, which are written by friends, colleagues, and former students, are dedicated to Gary B. McGee as a memorial to his life, work, and service. As a professor with a clear... read more » -
A Passion for China
Wipf and Stock / AUG 2015
Protestant Western mission to China since Robert Morrison arrived in Macao in 1807 until Mao Zedong's Communist revolution 1949 has been controversial, not least in China. When the missionaries... read more » -
A Pilgrim with a Poet's Soul: George A. Simons (1874-1952)
Pickwick / MAY 2019
George Albert Simons (1874–1952) of New York State was the first and only American missionary of the Methodist Episcopal Church appointed as superintendent of the Russia Mission. He arrived... read more » -
A Supreme Desire to Please Him
Pickwick / DEC 2016
Adoniram Judson was not only a historic figurehead in the first wave of foreign missionaries from the United States and a hero in his own day, but his story still wins the admiration of Christians... read more »