| Description |
188 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Part 1: Looking through a wide-angle lens: Globalization and the Church -- One world : snapshots of the globe -- One church : the changing face of Christianity -- Part 2: Conflicting images : Americans' vs. Nationals' perspectives on short-term missions -- Motivation : "Missions should be fun!" -- Urgency : "Just do it!" -- Common ground : "They don't fly planes in India when it rains" -- Bible : "Just stick to the Bible and you can't go wrong!" -- Money : "They're so happy" -- Simplicity : "You're either for us or against us!" -- Part 3: Sharpening our focus and service with cultural intelligence (CQ) -- Seek to understand : knowledge CQ -- On second thought : interpretive CQ -- Try, try again : perseverance CQ -- Actions speak louder than words : behavioral CQ -- Heart of the matter : Shema |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Short-term missions.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
2005032197 |
| ISBN |
0801066166 paperback |
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9780801066160 paperback |
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