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4-Steps for Making Cross-Cultural Decisions for Maximum Impact
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While serving with a Christian humanitarian organization in South Sudan, I worked with a Dinka man named Abijek who lived in a nearby village. He was employed by the organization to keep an eye on the goings-on in and around the compound where our team was based, which was comprised of little more than a flimsy straw fence surrounding the camping tents where we slept, four or five mud huts known as tukuls, and two white canvas storage tents used to store program supplies.
The Lausanne Movement describes integral mission as a style of mission that recognizes “no biblical dichotomy between evangelistic and social responsibility.” Putting this concept into the form of an action statement, we might say that integral mission is “integrating the proclamation of the gospel and social action.”
By Jean Johnson
DAY 1 affects DAY 100*
I can’t understand why Sopheap decided to revert back to Buddhism after seemingly becoming a devoted Christ follower.
This table below is adapted from Glenn Penner by Ronnie & Wouter in their article “Dependency.”
1. Self-imaged
Views itself as the Body of Christ in its local situation, independent of the mission.
2. Self-functioning
By Jean Johnson
Mission Frontiers July/Aug 2015 Issue
I just returned from 14 days of ministry in the United Kingdom—York, Redcliffe College in Gloucester, Coventry, and Oxford—as a speaker, facilitator, and consultant.
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