Publications by Members

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Reaching and Teaching the Highland Quichuas: Ministry in Animistic Oral Contexts

M. David Sills (Reaching & Teaching International Ministries, 2010) As God moves among a people group to bring about conversions, missionaries must determine how best to then disciple and train indigenous leaders. When that people group consists of oral learners or those who have a history of syncretism, the challenges to develop indigenous leaders can …

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Routes and Radishes and Other Things to Talk About at the Evangelical Crossroads

Allen Yeh, Mark Russell, Chelle Stearns, Dwight Friesen, and Michelle Sanchez (Zondervan, 2010) Five younger evangelicals discuss the future of Evangelicalism. Routes and Radishes invites you into a conversation about what the evangelical movement has been and what it is going to be. Five influential, younger-generation evangelicals discuss their passions for shaping the evangelicalism of …

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Jesus’ Authority in Markan Perspective: Scope and Missiological Implications

Steven K. Mittwede (Fromm Verlag, 2010) A commitment to authentic and effective cross-cultural ministry, especially in a resistant context, demands that the challenge of contextualisation be dealt with properly.  One form of contextualisation, namely the application of redemptive analogies, may hold particular promise for cross-cultural ministers. The present study favourably evaluates the proposal that the …

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Engaging Islam

Georges Houssney (Treeline Publishing, 2010) Georges Houssney’s new book, Engaging Islam, alerts Christians to the challenges and opportunities of reaching Muslims worldwide. Learn how to engage Muslims, understand them on a personal level, and gain an understanding of the role we have as Christians to boldly preach the gospel with conviction. Inspirational stories of transformation and …

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Cross-Cultural Partnerships: Navigating the Complexities of Money and Mission

Mary Lederleitner (IVP, 2010) One of the biggest challenges in global mission work is money —not merely the need for it, but working through cross-cultural differences surrounding how funds are used and accounted for. Cross-cultural missteps regarding financial issues can derail partnerships between supporting churches and agencies and national leaders on the ground. North Americans …

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The Goal of International Development: God’s Will on Earth as It Is in Heaven

Beth Snodderly, editor (William Carey International University Press, 2009) This anthology is a collection of William Carey International University faculty and student writings concerning the nature and goals of international development. This book is the first in the WCIU Press International Development Series. The perspectives of twelve different authors are represented. Order Now!

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