Mission at the dawn of the 21st century : a vision for the church / Paul Varo Martinson, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : Kirk House Publishers, c1999.Description: 400 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1886513309
  • 9781886513303
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266 21 M366m
LOC classification:
  • BV2020 .M54 1999
Contents:
Key issues to be considered in global mission today / James A. Scherer -- World mission conferences in the twentieth century / Mary Motte -- Religious pluralism : threat or opportunity for mission? / Alan Neely -- Social capital and the new missionary pragmatics / Paul Varo Martinson -- African Christianity today / Paul Gifford -- Partnership, mission, and cross-cultural sensitivity : old patterns, new changes, and fresh priorities / Lamin Sanneh -- Giving account of a vision : China and the Christian community in relation to North America today / Paul Varo Martinson -- The former Soviet Union : some mission realities / Allan R. Buckman -- The former Soviet Union and Central Asia : mission in the 21st century / James J. Stamoolis -- Glimpses of India today : a mission approach for one billion people / Roger E. Hedlund -- India colloquium : vision paper / Roland E. Miller -- Re-encounter and reconciliation : the task for Latin America today / Rafael Malpica-Padilla --^The future of Christianity in Latin America : missiological perspectives and challenges / C. Rene Padilla -- Interaction of global and local : a new look at mission responsibility and planning for churches in the USA and Canada / Wayne C. Stumme -- North American global mission : a clouded future / James F. Engel -- Towards an evangelical theology for a pluralist age / Israel Selvanayagam -- Theology colloquium : vision paper / Terry C. Muck -- An evangelical theology of service in an interdependent and suffering world / Carol J. Birkland -- In the spirit of Jesus : a vision paper on Christian service and mission / Mark W. Thomsen -- The status of global mission structures / Duain William Veirow -- Impending transformation : mission structures for a new century / Stanley H. Skreslet -- Missiology and mission in theological education / Craig J. Moran -- Toward the 21st century : educating people for God's mission / J. Dudley Woodberry --^Information technology and the communication of the Gospel / John A. Siewert -- More radical than the Reformation / J. Martin Bailey -- A friendly observer's view of North American global mission responsibility today / Chee Pang Choong -- Scenario 2000 : world evangelization review / Tom Houston -- The mission of the church today in the light of global history / Andrew Walls -- The mission of the local congregation / Timothy F. Lull.

Chiefly papers from the Congress on the World Mission of the Church, held at the Luther Theological Seminary in St. Paul in 1998.

Includes bibliographical references.

Key issues to be considered in global mission today / James A. Scherer -- World mission conferences in the twentieth century / Mary Motte -- Religious pluralism : threat or opportunity for mission? / Alan Neely -- Social capital and the new missionary pragmatics / Paul Varo Martinson -- African Christianity today / Paul Gifford -- Partnership, mission, and cross-cultural sensitivity : old patterns, new changes, and fresh priorities / Lamin Sanneh -- Giving account of a vision : China and the Christian community in relation to North America today / Paul Varo Martinson -- The former Soviet Union : some mission realities / Allan R. Buckman -- The former Soviet Union and Central Asia : mission in the 21st century / James J. Stamoolis -- Glimpses of India today : a mission approach for one billion people / Roger E. Hedlund -- India colloquium : vision paper / Roland E. Miller -- Re-encounter and reconciliation : the task for Latin America today / Rafael Malpica-Padilla --^The future of Christianity in Latin America : missiological perspectives and challenges / C. Rene Padilla -- Interaction of global and local : a new look at mission responsibility and planning for churches in the USA and Canada / Wayne C. Stumme -- North American global mission : a clouded future / James F. Engel -- Towards an evangelical theology for a pluralist age / Israel Selvanayagam -- Theology colloquium : vision paper / Terry C. Muck -- An evangelical theology of service in an interdependent and suffering world / Carol J. Birkland -- In the spirit of Jesus : a vision paper on Christian service and mission / Mark W. Thomsen -- The status of global mission structures / Duain William Veirow -- Impending transformation : mission structures for a new century / Stanley H. Skreslet -- Missiology and mission in theological education / Craig J. Moran -- Toward the 21st century : educating people for God's mission / J. Dudley Woodberry --^Information technology and the communication of the Gospel / John A. Siewert -- More radical than the Reformation / J. Martin Bailey -- A friendly observer's view of North American global mission responsibility today / Chee Pang Choong -- Scenario 2000 : world evangelization review / Tom Houston -- The mission of the church today in the light of global history / Andrew Walls -- The mission of the local congregation / Timothy F. Lull.

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