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  • Crossing Cultures in Scripture: Biblical Principles for Mission Practice, By Marvin J. Newell Crossing Cultures in Scripture: Biblical Principles for Mission Practice, By Marvin J. Newell
    Ebook

    Crossing Cultures in Scripture

    Biblical Principles for Mission Practice

    by Marvin J. Newell
    Foreword by Patrick Fung

    14th Annual Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year, Cross-Cultural Category

    From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is a crosscultural book. Scripture is full of narratives of God's people crossing cultures in pursuit of God's mission. Biblical texts shed light on mission dynamics: Sarah and Hagar functioning in an honor-shame culture, Moses as a multicultural ...

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  • Randy White

    Randy White

    Randy White

    Randy White (D.Min., Bakke Graduate University) is national coordinator for urban projects and executive director of the Fresno Institute for Urban Leadership for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA. He's an anti-tourist who hastraveled to the highest-crime and highest-poverty neighborhoods in thirty states to help mobilize young leaders to make a difference. He lives in one of those neighborhoods and loves city kids, making mosaics and stained glass, watching elephant seals and writing bad poetry. He is also the author of Journey to the Center of the City: Making a Difference in an Urban Neighborhood.

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  • Jacob & the Prodigal: How Jesus Retold Israel's Story, By Kenneth E. Bailey Jacob & the Prodigal: How Jesus Retold Israel's Story, By Kenneth E. Bailey
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    Jacob & the Prodigal

    How Jesus Retold Israel's Story

    by Kenneth E. Bailey

    Israel, the community to which Jesus belonged, took its name from their patriarch Jacob. His story of exile and return was their story as well.In the well-known tale of the prodigal son, Jesus reshaped the story in his own way and for his own purposes. In this work, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga and the New Testament parable. He unpacks similarities freighted with theological ...

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  • Gracism: The Art of Inclusion, By David A. Anderson Gracism: The Art of Inclusion, By David A. Anderson
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    Gracism

    The Art of Inclusion

    BridgeLeader Books

    by David A Anderson
    With David Heiliger
    Foreword by Erwin R. McManus

    We can't ignore color, class, or culture. Instead, we must engage matters of race with a different posture and embrace radical inclusion of the marginalized.

    Now with David Heiliger, David A. Anderson revives the biblical model for showing special grace to others on the basis of ethnicity, class, or social distinction—one of gracism. Responding to ongoing problems of prejudice ...

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  • Stephen D. Eyre

    Stephen D. Eyre is a consultant for Church Discipleship Services, which provides guidance, coaching and resources for small groups in churches of all different sizes and denominations. He is also Minister of congregational development at Madeira-Silverwood Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has written many books and Bible studies, including five LifeGuide Bible studies.

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  • Robert G. Clouse

    Robert G. Clouse (1931-2016) (PhD, University of Iowa) was professor emeritus of history at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was also an ordained Brethren minister and served churches in Iowa and Indiana. His books include The Meaning of the Millenium, Women in Ministry, War: Four Christian Views, and Wealth and Poverty. He also wrote The New Millenium Manual (Baker), Two Kingdoms (Moody), The Story of the Church (Moody) and Puritans, the Millenium and the Future of Israel (Clarke, with Peter Toon).

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  • Douglas H. Gregg

    Douglas H. Gregg (Ph.D., University of Southern California), president and codirector of Christian Direction and Formation Ministries, is an ordained Presbyterian minister and consultant to pastors and churches in areas of prayer, spiritual formation and spiritual direction. Coauthor of Inner Healing and Disciplines of the Holy Spirit, Gregg has served as a church pastor, teaching specialist for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA, and director of the office of Christiancommunity and adjunct associate professor of spiritual formation at Fuller Theological Seminary.

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  • S. Steve Kang

    S. Steve Kang (PhD, Northwestern University/Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary) is professor of educational ministries and interdisciplinary studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. He previously taught at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Wheaton College. He is the author of Unveiling the Socioculturally Constructed Multivoiced Self, A Many Colored Kingdom and is co-editor of Growing Healthy Asian American Churches.

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  • Robert Culver

    Robert Culver (Th.M., Th.D., Grace Theological Seminary) has taught at Grace Theological Seminary, Wheaton College, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Northwestern College. He has also served as minister in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches and the Evangelical Free Church. His published work includes numerous articles in books and periodicals as well as a major commentary, Daniel and the Latter Days, and a book on the Christian and the state titled Toward a Biblical View of Civil Government.

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  • Angela Blycker

    Angela Blycker grew up near the shores of Lake Michigan where her love affair with water and God first began. Educated at Moody Bible Institute with a degree in biblical studies and international missions, Angela has always possessed an affinity for the nations and the work of thoughtful writing and research, serving as a writing consultant to a variety of churches and ministries. She is an advocate for the issues of women and children globally. Angela and her husband Ben, along with their three children, presently make their home in Southwest Florida.

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