Introducing World Missions: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Survey (Encountering Mission)

This bestselling textbook by leading missionary scholars offers an engaging introduction to the work of missions in the contemporary world. It provides a broad overview of the biblical, theological, and historical foundations for missions. It also considers personal and practical issues involved in becoming a missionary, the process of getting to the mission field, and contemporary challenges a mission worker must face. Sidebars, charts, maps, and numerous case studies are included. This new edition has been updated and revised throughout and features a full-color interior. Additional resources for professors and students are available online through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.

• Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader (Perspectives)
• Questioning Evangelism: Engaging People's Hearts the Way Jesus Did
• Let the Nations Be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions
• Invitation to World Missions: A Trinitarian Missiology for the Twenty-first Century (Invitation to Theological Studies Series)
• Anthropological Insights for Missionaries
• Kingdom Without Borders: The Untold Story of Global Christianity
• From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions
• When Everything Is Missions
• Introduction to Biblical Interpretation: Third Edition
• Encountering Theology of Mission: Biblical Foundations, Historical Developments, and Contemporary Issues (Encountering Mission)