Missions Missionary Work category: 1022 books
Say to These Mountains
A Biography of Faith and Ministry in Rural Haiti
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Through the true story of Wallace Turnbull, one of Haiti’s pioneers in development and missions, Say To These Mountains takes readers on a journey where grace and beauty shine into even the tightest crevices of brokenness, poverty, and loss.
Over the course of 70 years, Wallace’s work changed...
Branching into Missions
Exploring Your Involvement
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Have you ever wondered how your life connects to God’s mission within the Church of the Nazarene? If so, this book is for you. Everyone—not just missionaries—should be involved in God’s mission to redeem the world. Just as a tree’s roots, trunk, and branches perform speci
Mission through Diaspora
The Case of the Chinese Church in the USA
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
The Chinese diaspora is well known for transnational economic activity, but less so for the impact of the diasporic Chinese church in the USA and elsewhere in the world. Surveying 652 US Chinese churches about their mission activities, along with interviews of a sub-set of respondents, Dr Wu provides...
A Missions Mosaic
The Changing Landscape of Canada
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
While Canada has frequently sent Nazarene missionaries abroad, the country’s open immigration policy has created an in ux of new opportunities for ministry at home. According to 2011 demographic statistics, international immigrants born outside Canada make up almost 50 percent of the population.As...
A Guide to Short-Term Missions
A Comprehensive Manual for Planning an Effective Mission Trip
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2012
Preparing a testimony
Writing a support letter
Getting a passport
Forming the team
How to stay healthy
Emergency plans and disaster relief
How and what to prepare for
Immunizations needed
Packing checklist
Other helpful resources
by John B. Joseph
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Becoming a Christian is, on a glorious plane, also a call to battle. You are to engage the evil, hostile anti-gospel host in fierce and ceaseless spiritual violence. To maintain the victory side, you must be fully armed and be courageous for offensive onslaughts. You must be glowing with the power...
by Joy Piper
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
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 your church to look beyond its own needs to those of the wider world. Learn how to organise...
Mission Partnership in Creative Tension
An Analysis of Relationships within the Evangelical Missions Movement with Special Reference to Peru and Britain from 1987-2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Samuel Cueva has refined his concept of ‘partnership in mission’ by advocating the use of reciprocal contextual collaboration in this important contribution to scholarly reflection on contemporary missiology. Referencing historical, theological and functional aspects of how mission has been carried...
Short-Term Missions Workbook
From Mission Tourists to Global Citizens
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
a concise summary of crosscultural principles
help in facing spiritual warfare
tips on avoiding a tourist mentality
spiritual preparation through individual or group Bible study
questions for individual reflection and group discussion
Missions
(Les Grands Articles d'Universalis)
Language: French
Release Date: June 27, 2016
Dans le vocabulaire religieux qui était courant au XIXe-XXe siècle, le terme « mission » désigne essentiellement l'envoi, par une communauté, de représentants ou de délégués, qui sont mandatés pour propager sa foi et implanter ses institutions. Dans ce sens, il n'y a mission que vers l'extérieur, auprès de gens qui ignorent le message qu'on désire leur transmettre.
Power Shifts
Five Forgotten Strategies For Expanding God's Kingdom
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Despite what many believers think, taking the good news of the Gospel of Christ to the whole world isn’t just a good idea or a suggestion. It’s a decree straight from God and an act of obedience to His will in our lives. But many Christians let their evangelistic efforts and missions outreach...
by Prof. M.M. Ninan
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
This is a course which I have developed for teaching in the Sudan Theological College in Juba, South Sudan. It was later used as a standard course for all missionaries who came to South Sudan through the Summer Instistute of Linguistics a branch of Wycliff Translators. It introduces the essential steps to culturally identify and involve is successful mission.
by John Algate
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
'My clinic now has a new Dani name, the house of needles. Quite appropriate don't you think?' Jessie wrote to her hundreds of supporters back home.
Jessie Williamson was a courageous missionary nurse who devoted 35 years of her life to tribal people in the remote and dangerous highlands of...
by Norman Grubb
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
This book is a record of the daring adventures of the men and women who followed C. T. Studd - the cricketer-missionary whose life story has thrilled so many thousands of people. It is a straightforward account of how ordinary men and women in many parts of the world learned the secret of turning...