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The Good News of Creation: Eco-theology for Faithful Discipleship
Juan Stam considered himself a "radical evangelical," driven constantly to the roots of his faith in Biblical teaching. This volume is written in dialogue with both biblical passages and social analysis, applying his reflection to an evangelical vision for the transformation of Latin America's diverse contexts.
$11.00
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Creative Collaborations: Case Studies of North American Missional Practices
The case studies in this book show that, rather than collapsing under the strain of challenges, many North American Christians are reaching across divisions to connect with people and contexts unlike themselves. The research highlights multiple ways in which North American Christians are collaborating with others to witness to their faith.
$24.00
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The Jephthah Inheritance: Reflections on the Sacrifice of the Church’s Children on the Altar of Evangelism
Just as Jephthah made God a promise to sacrifice his daughter's life, many missionaries, pastors, and full-time Christian workers do the same, sacrificing their children on the altar of evangelism. Andrew Lane looks into the root causes, the justifications, the bad theology, and the self-protecting policies that lead to so much pain and tragedy.
$24.00
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Mission in the Spirit: Formation, Theology, and Praxis
With the radical shift in global Christianity in recent decades, how will the "new" churches in the South rise to be the forerunner of Christian mission with more than two-thirds of the world's Christians? As a Pentecostal missionary from Korea, the author reflects on his journey of mission formation within his unique socio-cultural context.
$24.00
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Welcome, Holy Spirit: Charismatic Renewal in the Global Church
This book is based on an international study process among Lutheran church leaders and theologians committed to charismatic renewal in the Lutheran Church. The book is evangelical, charismatic, and Lutheran in its outlook and may serve as a textbook for pastors and Christian leaders providing both dependable information and spiritual inspiration.
$46.00
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Changing Tides: Latin America and World Mission Today, Updated and Revised Second Edition
Originally published in 2002, Changing Tides introduced a new era in Latin America's major contribution to global mission by one of its leading spokesmen, Samuel Escobar. With the first edition out of print, Regnum Books is delighted to publish this updated and expanded volume to the English-speaking world.
$24.00
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Celebrating Life in Community: Reflections in Social Ethics and the Church, Essays in Honour of Murray W. Dempster
With some of the finest scholars in Pentecostal and Evangelical studies, this book approaches pastoral and academic dynamics dear to the thought and practice of Murray W. Dempster. Three overriding themes are addressed: biblical and theological studies, peacemaking and the Christian witness, and the work of the church in the broader community.
$24.00
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For the Knowledge of the Glory of the Lord: Celebrating Forty Years of God's Mission through the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies
The book narrates the past and present of the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies. The book contributes to the continuing legacy of OCMS as a true decolonializing institution, encouraging scholars from the Majority World to theologize from their own context, and so contribute to the construction of a true world Christianity.
$11.00
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The Day of the Lord in Malaysia: Classical to Contemporary Pentecostalism in the Assemblies of God with reference to Joel 2:28‐32
This book provides insights into the historical and theological development of classical Pentecostalism in the Malaysian socio-cultural and multi-faith context. It is an investigation into how the Assemblies of God Malaysia has progressed from a classical Pentecostal movement towards the new identity of a "Contemporary Pentecostal Church Movement."
$11.00
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Sin in Cultural Context: Understanding the Old Testament notion of ‘sin’ among the Kongo people of Brazzaville
This book examines the notion of "sin" in the Kongo culture through the lens of the Old Testament understanding of sin. It argues that the rich Old Testament imagery for sin is not captured by the Kongo word disumu; a wider vocabulary must be developed.
$12.00
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Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Responding to the Voices of Poor People
The book offers lessons for microfinance practitioners from poor people in Zimbabwe and Zambia. It suggests that the church may provide a credible community leader for dialogue regarding poverty causes and solutions.
$12.00
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Slavs to Slavs in Mission: Identity of Czech Missionaries in Former Yugoslavia Countries
This book explores Czech missionaries in the countries of the former Yugoslavia, with a focus on the national identity of the missionaries. The volume provides insight into mission dynamics in Central and Eastern Europe, with implications for other contexts as well.
$12.00
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Beyond Integral Mission: Fresh Voices from Latin America
This volume explores how contemporary Latin American theologians are building on the legacy of integral mission from the 1970s--and the controversies it raised--to reflect on a wide range of issues such as the economy, culture, the environment, discrimination, and transcultural missions.
$17.00
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Complexities of Theologies of Wealth and Prosperity: Africa in Focus
This volume addresses theologies of wealth and prosperity, focusing on the African church. The book responds to the emergence of prosperity gospel practices in both mission and African Independent Churches today.
$17.00
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Conversion and Identity: The Pastoral Care and Discipleship of Converts from Islam in the Context of the UK
This book records and analyzes the experiences of converts from Islam to Christianity, and those who care for converts, with respect to their own discipleship paths and the handling of pastoral care in the UK.
$8.00
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A Missional Leadership History: The Journey from Wycliffe Bible Translators to the Wycliffe Global Alliance
A Missional Leadership History explores the origins of Wycliffe Bible Translators from the passion and vision of a few to a worldwide movement for Bible translation in God's mission.
$43.00
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Intergenerational Missiology: An African Pentecostal-Charismatic Perspective
This book explores the models of Apostle James McKeown, the founder of the largest Pentecostal church in Ghana, the Church of Pentecost. It argues that mission theology should be reconsidered for each generation. The book proposes an intergenerational mission approach as a missiological imperative for African Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity.
$22.00
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Picking Up the Pieces: The Church and Conflict Resolution in South Africa and Rwanda
Picking Up the Pieces reflects on the church's involvement in two historical moments of history at the end of the twentieth century: the end of apartheid in South Africa, in which the church was able to aid a peaceful resolution, and the Rwandan genocide, in which it wasn't.
$26.99
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Sighs and Signs of the Spirit: Ghanaian Perspectives on Pentecostalism and Renewal in Africa
In Sighs and Signs, Asamoah-Gyadu often points out how mission-founded churches in Ghana have fallen behind their Charismatic/Pentecostal counterparts and the need for the former to learn from the latter. He dialogues with other scholars and theological leaders, documenting a learning process that has already started.
$18.99
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Strategy Coordinator: Changing the Course of Southern Baptist Missions
In 1976, the Southern Baptist Convention adopted its Bold New Thrusts in Foreign Missions with the goal of sharing the gospel with everyone in the world by 2000. Strategy Coordinator traces the historical development of this paradigm and its significant impact on Southern Baptist missiology.
$22.99
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