Developing a strategy for missions : a biblical, historical, and cultural introduction / John Mark Terry, J. D. Payne.

Author: Terry, John Mark, 1949-

ImprintGrand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2013.

Descriptionx, 287 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.

Note:Strategy defined -- The crafting of mission strategy -- Contemporary objections to missionary strategy -- Strategic planning in biblical perspective -- Missiological principles for strategy development -- The apostle Paul's missionary strategy -- Missions strategy in the early church -- Roman Catholic strategy -- Pioneer Protestant strategies -- Faith missions strategy -- Mission strategies on the American frontier -- The indigenous mission strategy -- The church growth movement -- Frontier strategies -- Contextualization strategies -- Understanding cultural research -- Developing a people-group profile -- Developing a communication strategy -- Discerning receptivity -- Discerning need -- Visioning for the future -- Forming a team -- Assessing the resources -- Setting goals -- Choosing appropriate methods -- Execution -- Evaluation.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-275) and indexes.

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