Occasionally, I contribute to Answers.com. When I do, it is because I am really bored. This is one of my better answers I guess (although reading it, I probably should clean up the grammar sometime. Link and answer below: Question: What is the Impact of Globalization on the Contemporary Christian Mission? A. The "Southern Shift" …
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There are a lot of articles and books on "How to Do Medical Missions." Some are excellent and some may be good for other people but not for me. I have been more interested in why we do medical missions and how can it be integrated into broader long-term work. So I have a number …
Changing Priorities in Christian Missions: Case Study of Medical Missions. This is the third article based on research related to my dissertation. <div style="margin-bottom:5px"> <strong> <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/bmunson3/changing-priorities-in-christian-missions" title="Changing Priorities in Christian Missions" target="_blank">Changing Priorities in Christian Missions</a> </strong> from <strong><a href="http://www.slideshare.net/bmunson3" target="_blank">Bob Munson</a></strong> </div>
With Pentecost, the church age started, and the twelve disciples were now commissioned as apostles... going out into the world to share the good news of Christ. So what did they do? They stayed in Jerusalem. Not a bad idea at first. But they stayed in Jerusalem quite awhile. That wasn't really good. They were …
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I have updated some more to the PRESENTATIONS page and ARTICLES page on this site. Feel free to look them over and download if you think they have value. I also have some other resources tucked away in other places. There is a lot of redundancy, but some that are specific to those pages. SLIDESHARE. …
This is part 2 of a series on spiritual abuse. This presentation continues the thoughts of the first presentation, but focus is placed more on spiritual leaders who are (generally without realizing it) abusive. Here is the Slideshare presentation. It is also available in the PRESENTATIONS section of this website. <div style="margin-bottom:5px"> <strong> <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/bmunson3/spiritual-abuse-2" …
Clearly, the disciples were not ready to reach out to Samaritans. Much like Jonah, they seemed more open to the thought of God destroying them than saving them. Clearly, the attitude of the disciples needed to be changed first. It is hardly surprising that Jesus warned the disciples not to go off and work in …
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Samaria was the first cross-cultural mission site of the early church. So I am looking at Samaria from a few perspectives. The Problems of Samaria (This post) The Preparation for Samaria (Next post) The Potential in Samaria (Third post) A fourth perspective (Projects to Samaria) will not appear as a post, but just as a …