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Lessons from the East: Finding the Future of Western Christianity in the Global Church

Lessons from the East: Finding the Future of Western Christianity in the Global Church

by Bob Roberts

What if our western view of church isn’t God’s view of church? That’s the disruptive question church planter Bob Roberts Jr. wrestled with while connecting with top global church planters and pastors. Over time, his global experiences convinced him western believers would benefit from:taking our faith beyond Sunday to every dimension of lif… Read more…

Ministering Cross-Culturally: A Model for Effective Personal Relationships

Ministering Cross-Culturally: A Model for Effective Personal Relationships

by Sherwood G. Lingenfelter and Marvin K. Mayers

With more than 125,000 copies in print, this model for effective personal relationships in a multicultural and multiethnic world has proven successful for many. On the occasion of its thirtieth anniversary, this contemporary classic has been thoroughly updated to reflect Sherwood Lingenfelter's mature thinking on the topic and to communicate with modern … Read more…

Shaped by the Gospel: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

Shaped by the Gospel: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

by Michael Horton, Timothy Keller and Dane Calvin Ortlund

It is easy to assume that if we understand the gospel and preach it faithfully, our ministry will necessarily be shaped by it—but this is not true.  Many churches claim to be gospel-centered but do not have a ministry that is shaped by, centered on, and empowered through the gospel.  The implications of the gospel have not yet worked their wa… Read more…

Serving a Movement: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

Serving a Movement: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

by Timothy Keller, Mike Cosper, Daniel Montgomery, Alan Hirsch, Timothy Chester, Michael David Cosper and Mike David Cosper

In Serving a Movement, best-selling author and pastor Timothy Keller looks at the nature of the church’s mission and its relationship to the work of individual Christians in the world. He examines what it means to be a “missional” church today and how churches can practically equip people for missional living. Churches need to intentio… Read more…

Kierkegaard: A Christian Missionary to Christians

Kierkegaard: A Christian Missionary to Christians

by Mark A Tietjen

Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) had a mission. The church had become weak, flabby and inconsequential. Being a Christian was more a cultural heritage than a spiritual reality. His mission—reintroduce the Christian faith to Christians. How could he break through to people who were members of the church and thought they were Christians already? Like an Old T… Read more…

Almighty Is His Name: The Riveting Story of SoPhal Ung
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Almighty Is His Name: The Riveting Story of SoPhal Ung

by Randy Clark

Narrated by Clark, Randy

Almighty is His Name is the riveting story of God’s hand of protection as missionary SoPhal Ung and his family fought for their lives in Cambodia. Although the Vietnamese invaded Cambodia in 1979, SoPhal started a house church, which grew from five members to six hundred in eight months. He was arrested for this “illegal” activity, imp… Read more…

An Insider's Guide to Praying for the World: ·	country-by-country prayer guide

·	inspiring faith stories

·	on-the-ground insights

·	up-to-date-maps

An Insider's Guide to Praying for the World: · country-by-country prayer guide · inspiring faith stories · on-the-ground insights · up-to-date-maps

by Brian C. Stiller

A Country-by-Country Prayer GuideThe world is getting smaller. Cutting ourselves off from Christians around the world is not an option. In many countries, the rise of persecution fuels concern over the safety and rights of believers, while other nations that used to be closed to the Gospel are seeing unprecedented numbers of conversions to Christianity. As g… Read more…

Wealth, Women, and God: How to Flourish Spiritually and Economically in Tough Places

Wealth, Women, and God: How to Flourish Spiritually and Economically in Tough Places

by Miriam Adeney and Sadiri Joy Tira

How to Flourish Spiritually and Economically in Tough PlacesThe Arabian Gulf—the wealthiest country in the world is located here, as is the world’s busiest airport.  Not many citizens are Christians. Not much religious conversion is allowed. Yet God's grace is at work through migrant women who share God's love with some of the countr… Read more…

What is the Great Commission?
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What is the Great Commission?

by R. C. Sproul

Narrated by Sproul, R. C.

After His resurrection, Jesus gave His disciples a mission: to go to all the nations and make disciples, baptizing and teaching them. That remains the continuing mission of the church today.In this book, Dr. R.C. Sproul explores the Great Commission by laying out the biblical basis for missions, defining the gospel and evangelism, and addressing the need to … Read more…

Global Gospel: An Introduction to Christianity on Five Continents

Global Gospel: An Introduction to Christianity on Five Continents

by Douglas Jacobsen

In this pathbreaking book, award-winning author Douglas Jacobsen describes global Christianity and provides a framework for understanding the varied experiences of Christians around the world. Focusing on the five big continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America, Jacobsen recounts their differing histories, contemporary experiences, a… Read more…

Pioneering Movements: Leadership That Multiplies Disciples and Churches

Pioneering Movements: Leadership That Multiplies Disciples and Churches

by Steve Addison and Dave Ferguson

God's mission needs movement leaders.Jesus pioneered something completely new in human history—a dynamic missionary movement intent on reaching the world. His mission is as clear and as relevant today as in the days of the early church: to make disciples everywhere, baptizing them and teaching them to obey everything Jesus has commanded. But the potent… Read more…

Great Commission, Great Compassion: Following Jesus and Loving the World

Great Commission, Great Compassion: Following Jesus and Loving the World

by Christopher J. H. Wright and Paul Borthwick

Go and do. Jesus commands it, and the world needs it. Word and deed go together. One without the other is not enough. We follow Jesus into all the world, and we follow his example in all we do.Mission mobilizer Paul Borthwick shows how proclamation and demonstration of the gospel go hand in hand. God gives us the Great Commission, Matthew 28's call to go… Read more…


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