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Diaspora Missiology: Reflections on Reaching the Scattered Peoples of the World

Diaspora Missiology: Reflections on Reaching the Scattered Peoples of the World

by Michael Pocock and Enoch Wan

Cultural Change and the Church For many years, cross-cultural missions were directed to people in the countries of their birth, generally in Majority World areas. Foreigners present among or around the intended focus of ministry were not viewed as part of mission ministry. However, diaspora missions intentionally focuses on these peoples. … Read more…

The Changing Face of World Missions (Encountering Mission): Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends

The Changing Face of World Missions (Encountering Mission): Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends

by Michael Pocock, Gailyn Van Rheenen and Douglas McConnell

The dramatic changes that have taken place both in global society and in the church have implications for how the church does missions in the twenty-first century. These trends include the rise of postmodernism, the spiritual decline in the West and the advance of the gospel in the rest of the world, and the impact of technology on society and missions. The… Read more…

Centrality of Christ in Contemporary Missions

Centrality of Christ in Contemporary Missions

by Michael Pocock and Mike Barnett

Is Jesus really the only way? What is unique about Christ and missions? How can a new understanding of Jesus Christ bridge the gap between modern positivism and post-modern relativism? Can we learn from the model of Jesus how to be more effective mission workers? This volume (Number 12) of the annual Evangelical Missiological Society series offers answers to… Read more…