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The Relational Journey of Indigenous Ministry

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164SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List This article was originally posted on ChinaSource.   My pixelated screen obscured the deep emotion on her face. Our Skype video was blurry and her voice cut in and out of my earbuds. But even with the poor internet connection, I heard the remorseful quiver amidst her sentences. I…

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Ministering Cross-Culturally book review

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214SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Date read: 02.18.2017. How strongly I recommend it: 9/10. Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships, by Sherwood Lingenfelter on Amazon. TARGET AUDIENCE Judging by the title alone, this book is obviously focused toward those involved in cross-cultural missional efforts. But I believe that the impact can be…

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Seeking Allah Finding Jesus book review

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128SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Date read: 02.13.2017. How strongly I recommend it: 10/10. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity, by Nabeel Qureshi on Amazon. See my Kindle highlights here. TARGET AUDIENCE This book naturally draws a unique array of readers. A Christian audience interested in understanding Muslim culture will find…

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Visions Beyond the Veil book review

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128SHARESShareTweetJoin Our List Date read: 02.04.2017. How strongly I recommend it: 8/10. Visions Beyond the Veil, by H.A. Baker on Amazon. TARGET AUDIENCE This book appeals to a general Christian audience. Though the cover bothers me (I find the image of the boy slightly disconnected to the renditions that the author paints…

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