Missionshift: Global Mission Issues in the Third Millennium

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David J. Hesselgrave, David Hesselgrave, Ed Stetzer
B&H Publishing Group, 2010 - Religion - 432 pages

Veteran missionary David Hesselgrave and rising missional expert Ed Stetzer edit this engaging set of conversational essays addressing global mission issues in the third millennium. Key contributors are Charles E. Van Engen (Mission Described and Defined), the late Paul Hiebert (The Gospel in Human Contexts: Changing Perspectives on Contextualization), and the late Ralph Winter (The Future of Evangelicals in Mission). Those offering written responses to these essays include: (Van Engen) Keith Eitel, Enoch Wan, Darrell Guder, Andreas J. Köstenberger; (Hiebert) Michael Pocock, Darrell Whiteman, Norman L. Geisler, Avery Willis; (Winter) Scott Moreau, Christopher Little, Michael Barnett, and Mark Terry.

 

Contents

CHAPTER
1
CHAPTER
7
Charles Van Engen
30
CHAPTER 4
41
CHAPTER 5
51
CHAPTER 6
62
CHAPTER 7
71
CHAPTER 8
82
CHAPTER 13
154
CHAPTER 14
164
CHAPTER 15
192
CHAPTER 16
203
CHAPTER 17
223
CHAPTER 18
233
CHAPTER 19
247
CHAPTER 20
256

CHAPTER 9
103
CHAPTER 10
114
CHAPTER 11
118
CHAPTER 12
144
list of Contributors
296
subject index
305
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David Hesselgrave is professor emeritus of mission at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He also served as a missionary in Japan for twelve years with the Evangelical Free Church of America, was executive director of the Evangelical Missiological Society, and has lectured in more than forty countries. Hesselgrave and his wife have three grown children. Ed Stetzer is director of LifeWay Research and missiologist in residence at LifeWay Christian Resources in Nashville, Tennessee. He has trained pastors and church planters on five continents, holds two masters degrees and two doctorates, and has cowritten popular books including Comeback Churches and Breaking the Missional Code. Stetzer and his wife have three daughters. Ed Stetzer is vice president of research and ministry development at LifeWay Christian Resources in Nashville, Tennessee. He holds two masters and two doctoral degrees and has written dozens of articles and acclaimed books including Planting Missional Churches, Breaking the Missional Code, Comeback Churches, and Lost and Found. Ed and his wife, Donna, have three daughters and live in Nashville, Tennessee.

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