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Development in Mission: A Guide for Transforming Global Poverty and Ourselves,Used
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God is inviting us to join in the transformation of global poverty. Its time to act.Jesuss words, "Blessed are you who are poor," are the seeds of a new reality. So how can Gods people participate in this transformation of how to live and serve? Development in Mission offers a way forward and encourages readers to embrace a holistic approach to poverty alleviation.Gathering their diverse perspectives on international development, the authors construct a solid theological foundation for global mission. They distill principles for effective Christian engagement in several key sectors, including education, income and poverty reduction, water and sanitation systems, creation care, healthcare delivery, disaster relief, peacemaking, sports ministries, and others.Congregations, missionaries, nonprofit leaders, and Christians in the Global North will find fresh perspectives for engaging global vulnerability, poverty, and injustice faithfully and effectively. Along the way, readers will find that they are being transformed themselves as they join Gods mission in the world."This is the definitive new resource for holistic, global missiona mustread for every aspiring worldchanger and missionary. Weaving their own vast crosscultural experience in with solid biblical foundations and practical insights, the authors have created the best book for transformation I have read in a long time."Craig Greenfield,founder of Alongsiders International and author of How [not] to be a White Savior and Subversive Jesus"Its time for a radical shift in our approach to global developmentmoving from shortterm, quick fixes to relational and sustainable solutions. Development in Mission affirms Christs call to go into all the worldnot as heroes, but as servants; not as problem solvers, but as active learners. The book unites theory and practice, biblical wisdom and global application, as we understand how to truly love our global neighbors."Peter Greer, President and CEO of HOPE International and coauthor of Rooting for Rivals"Development in Mission is a tour de force into the complexity of poverty that confronts some two billion people in the world today. Lynn, Gailey, and Reese present an unvarnished look at the causes and implications of one of the worlds greatest challenges, while guiding us toward proven solutions with a humility we must chase after in order to achieve results. This is more than a book; it? an invitation to participate in one of the greatest movements in history: ending poverty for millions in our lifetime."Belinda Bauman,founder of One Million Thumbprints and author of Brave Souls; Stephan Bauman, former President and CEO of World Relief and author of Seeking Refuge
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Development in Mission'? A: The main focus of 'Development in Mission' is to explore how individuals and communities can participate in transforming global poverty through a holistic approach, integrating faith with practical solutions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Development in Mission'? A: The author of 'Development in Mission' is Monty Lynn, who collaborates with other experts in international development to present a comprehensive guide for engaging with poverty alleviation.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book 'Development in Mission' has a total of 224 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Development in Mission' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Development in Mission' published? A: The book was published on August 17, 2021.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Development in Mission'? A: The book covers various topics including education, income and poverty reduction, water and sanitation, healthcare delivery, disaster relief, and peacemaking, among others.
- Q: Is 'Development in Mission' suitable for church groups or missionaries? A: Yes, 'Development in Mission' is suitable for church groups, missionaries, and nonprofit leaders, offering fresh perspectives on engaging with global poverty and injustice.
- Q: What is the intended audience for this book? A: The intended audience includes congregations, missionaries, nonprofit leaders, and Christians, particularly those in the Global North, looking to engage in global mission work.
- Q: Does the book include personal transformation aspects? A: Yes, 'Development in Mission' emphasizes personal transformation as readers participate in God's mission to address global poverty.
- Q: Are there any endorsements for 'Development in Mission'? A: Yes, the book has endorsements from notable figures such as Craig Greenfield and Peter Greer, highlighting its importance for holistic global mission.