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Finding Ministerial Balance in Doing Missions

On By missionmusingsIn History in MissionsLeave a comment

I have been teaching Missions History this term... one of my favorite subjects, although I am not sure whether I do a good job with it.   It is hard to make history "come alive." But had a couple of interesting insights that came from the class... particularly from comments made by the students. There …

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The Cross and the Sword? Part II

On By missionmusingsIn History in Missions, Mission Theology, Quotes3 Comments

Read Part 1 “… all who were not baptized must receive the rite within a month, that those who declined to comply should be banished from the company of Christians, that any who relapsed into paganism should be reduced to slavery, that pagan worship was to cease, that such Christian practices as monogamy were to …

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