B. Hunter Farrell, S. Balajiedlang Khyllep

Broschiertes Buch

Freeing Congregational Mission

A Practical Vision for Companionship, Cultural Humility, and Co-Development

Beschreibung

North American congregations face a deepening crisis of consumer-oriented "selfie missions" and practices based on colonial-era assumptions. Seeking to free congregational mission from harmful cultural forces, this book helps churches better partner with God's work in the world, offering the latest research and practical, step-by-step tools for churches.

Autor

B. Hunter Farrell (doctor of anthropology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú) is the director of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary's World Mission Initiative (WMI). He has worked for over thirty years as a missionary, director of world mission for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), and a professor of mission and intercultural studies. He has published articles in periodicals including Missiology, The Journal of Latin American Theology, and Christianity Today. S. Balajiedlang Khyllep (ThM, Princeton Theological Seminary) is the associate director of WMI at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He is an ordained minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and regularly preaches and leads mission workshops in Pittsburgh-area churches and beyond. He belongs to the Khasi people and grew up in northeast India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: IVP Academic
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9781514000687
• ISBN-10: 1514000687
• Artikelnr.: 62223557