{"product_id":"missionary-methods","title":"Missionary Methods","description":"\u003cp\u003e[DESCRIPTION]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways Evaluating, Always Adjusting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne hundred years ago, Roland Allen wrote his influential book, \u003cem\u003eMissionary Methods: St. Paul's or Ours?\u003c\/em\u003e A century later, the Evangelical Missiological Society commemorated this landmark study with its 2012 annual conference, exploring the ongoing relevance of this important topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new volume collects the insights of that conference, examining the theological foundations, historical precedence, and practical challenges of missionary methods. With contributions from leading missiologists, missionary practitioners, and strategic leaders, these essays offer fresh perspectives on methods for fulfilling the Great Commission in our day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the book, contributors address key questions about the nature of missionary work, exploring both the enduring principles and the changing realities of this critical field. They explore the ways in which historical precedent can inform current practice, while also reflecting on the unique challenges of contemporary mission work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a seasoned missionary practitioner or a strategic leader seeking to better support those in the field, this volume provides valuable insights into effective missionary methods. By engaging with the theological and practical dimensions of this crucial topic, it offers a compelling vision for fulfilling Christ's call to go and make disciples of all nations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.emsweb.org\/about\/who-is-ems\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEvangelical Missiological Society\u003c\/a\u003e- Book 21 [\/DESCRIPTION] [SUBTITLE]Research, Reflections, and Realities[\/SUBTITLE][CREDIT] Craig Ott and J. D. Payne [\/CREDIT] [PAGES] 252 [\/PAGES] [BINDING] Paperback [\/BINDING] [PUBLISHER] William Carey Publishing [\/PUBLISHER] [PUBLISHYEAR] 2013 [\/PUBLISHYEAR] [TOC]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributors \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Methodological Stewardship: Always Evaluating, Always Adjusting by J. D. Payne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePART I – Biblical Understandings of Missionary Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Missionary Methods: St. Paul’s, St. Roland’s, or Ours? by Robert L. Gallagher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Roland Allen’s Understanding of the Spirit’s Centrality in Mission by Rob S. Hughes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 Reassessing John Stott’s, David Hesselgrave’s, and Andreas K.stenberger’s Views of the Incarnational Model by John Cheong\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePART II – Praxis and Case Studies of Missionary Methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 From Roland Allen to Rick Warren: Sources of Inspiration Guiding North American Evangelical Missions Methodology 1912–2012 by Gary R. Corwin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 A Prolegomena to Contextualized Preaching Concerning the Wrath of God and the Judgment of Man: What Did Roland Allen Know that We Sometimes Forget and at Other Times Never Learn? by David J. Hesselgrave\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6 The Rise of Orality in Modern Missions Practice by Anthony Casey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 Missionaries in Our Own Backyard: The Canadian Context by Joel Thiessen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 Islands of the Gods: Productive and Unproductive Missionary Methods in Animistic Societies—Roland Allen’s Examination of Saint Paul’s Use of Miracles by Robert H. Bennett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9 Leaders Reproducing Churches: Research from Japan by John W. Mehn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 Paul’s or Theirs?—A Case Analysis of Missionary Methods among Muslims of the Philippines by Mark S. Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusions: Missionary Methods: The Questions that Still Dog Us by Craig Ott\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScripture Index\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/TOC]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Carey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44205486375171,"sku":"9780878080434","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook (ePub)","offer_id":44205486342403,"sku":"9780878089321","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/5615\/1158\/files\/william-carey-publishing-book-epub-ebook-missionary-methods-ems-21-41968069542147.jpg?v=1707927582","url":"https:\/\/missionbooks.org\/products\/missionary-methods","provider":"MissionBooks.org","version":"1.0","type":"link"}