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Jenn Suen Chen
Jenn Suen Chen is a spiritual director, speaker, and leader in the area of spiritual formation and crosscultural ministry. She is codirector of Summit Clear (with her husband, John), an organization focused on providing spiritual direction, mentoring, and leadership coaching for those in crosscultural work. She serves with Pioneers and spent twenty-five years living in Asia raising her family. Jenn and John have four adult children and live in the Pacific Northwest.
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Derek Zaglul Rishmawy
Derek Rishmawy (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) is an ordained teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America and the Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) campus minister at University of California, Irvine. His work has been featured by The Gospel Coalition, Christianity Today, Mere Orthodoxy, and the White Horse Inn. He cohosts the Mere Fidelity podcast. He lives with family in Irvine, California.
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Robin M. Warner, MD
Robin M. Warner (MD, University at Buffalo [SUNY]) is a board-certified psychiatrist and community mental health advocate, and has practiced as an attending physician for over twenty years. She is on the board of Recovery International, a nonprofit mental health organization, and collaborates with the San Diego Suicide Prevention Council. She and her husband, Steven, work with churches to bridge faith and mental health. They live in San Diego and have four children.
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Jason G. Edwards
Jason G. Edwards (DMin, Fuller Seminary; MDiv, Baylor University) is a pastor and writer whose work bridges theology, poetry, and everyday spirituality. He has served as senior pastor of Second Baptist Church, part of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, in Liberty, Missouri, since 2009, where he also leads a pastoral residency for young ministers. He lives in Missouri with his wife, Christy, and their three children.
Paperback10 Great Ideas from Church History
A Decision-Maker's Guide to Shaping Your Church
by Mark Shaw
Tired of following the latest church-growth fad? In many churches, building vision means embracing the ideas of the latest guru and jumping from one program to another. Ministry decisions are made according to the crisis of the moment or the pressures of the bottom line. Long-term planning can seem like an impossible dream.This book offers something different. Here are ideas that have stood the ...
PaperbackThe State of Missiology Today
Global Innovations in Christian Witness
Missiological Engagements
Edited by Charles E. Van Engen
Mission is constantly innovating.
As contexts change, so too does the work of the church. Today, in the face of a rapidly changing world and a growing global church, the task of mission must continue to innovate in unexpected ways.The State of Missiology Today explores the developments and transformations in the study and practice of mission. Looking both backwards—especially over ...
PaperbackSpiritual Mentoring
A Guide for Seeking Giving Direction
by Keith R. Anderson and Randy D. Reese
Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens . . . another. (Proverbs 27:17)As we seek God together we come to know him more deeply. That's the idea behind Spiritual Mentoring. Spiritual mentoring is an ages-old practice that Keith Anderson and Randy Reese introduce in a way that fits life as we know it today.Spiritual mentoring is not only for pastors or saints. Mentors are ordinary ...
PaperbackInvitation to a Journey
A Road Map for Spiritual Formation
Transforming Resources
by M. Robert Mulholland Jr.
Introduction & Study Guide by Ruth Haley BartonEmbark on a Journey of Becoming More Like Christ
M. Robert Mulholland Jr. defines spiritual formation as "the process of being formed in the image of Christ for the sake of others." Compact and solid, this definition encompasses the dynamics of a vital Christian life and counters our culture's tendency to make spirituality a trivial matter or reduce it to a private affair ...
PaperbackChristian Spirituality
Five Views of Sanctification
Spectrum Multiview Book Series
Contributions by Gerhard O. Forde, Sinclair B. Ferguson, Laurence W. Wood, Russell P. Spittler, and E. Glenn Hinson
Edited by Donald AlexanderHow can we grow closer to God? Is there a secret to spiritual life? Do we need a second blessing? Is sanctification God's work or ours? Is it instantaneous or is it a process?
The nature of Christian spirituality has been widely debated throughout the history of the church. The doctrine of sanctification was one of the main fissures separating Luther from the Catholic Church. ...
