What in the World is God Doing?: An Introduction to World Missions
Language: English
Published by Branches Publications, 2011
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- Title
- What in the World is God Doing?: An Introduction to World Missions
- Author
- C. Gordon Olson
- Publisher
- Branches Publications
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0983329052
- ISBN 13
- 9780983329053
- Item weight
- 1.82 pounds
The contents of this introduction to missions includes the following topics:
1. Motivation for Missions
2. OT perspective of missions
3. NT perspective of missions
4. Is Truth worth dying for?
5. An analysis of the "call."
6. History of missions in the Early Church (AD 33-500)
7. History of missions in from the Dark Ages to the Reformation (AD 500-1517)
8. History of missions from the Reformation to Carey (1500-1792)
9. History of missions from Carey to WWII (1792-1945)
10. History of missions in the new paradigm (1945-present)
11. World non-theistic religions: Animism, Hinduism, Buddhism
12. World theistic religions: Roman Catholicism, Greek Orthodox, Islam
13. World context: Secularism
14. Unfinished task in North America-Asia-Sub-Saharan Africa
15. Unfinished task in Latin America-Muslim world-Europe
16. Practical Missions Functions: Personnel selection and recruiting, Missions Agencies and missional churches.
This book covers the basics and the latest trends in missions written for the student of missions, pastors and church leaders as well as field personnel needing a background in world missions. A must read for anyone interested in understanding the Great Commission.
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