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Here's what you'll find in Evangelical Missions Quarterly

EMQ explores key topics in world missions today. Our writers are cross-cultural workers and leaders who bring years of experience to the table as they research, reflect, and write on select issues.

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Latest Issue: Apr 2013

Articles

Spirit-led Followers: Rethinking Transformational Leadership Theory

Timothy Brubaker

How should Christians think about transformational leadership? Exploring the pros and cons in a Christian context.

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Are We All Missionaries? Redefining the Mission for All Believers

Greg Wilton

The Church must continue to affirm the universal missionhood of the believer, calling all Christians to live as commissionaries, while pleading for a set-apart work of the missionary.

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All Cretans Are Liars: Reflections on Aspects of Cross-cultural Analysis and Training

Keith Walker

How, if ever, should we use generalizations regarding the character of national or ethnic groups? Looking at research and reality.

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Sebi tafratse (with all due respects): A Word to the West from the Rest

Solomon Aryeetey

What is really thwarting our mission to reach the world? A strong and important plea from a Majority World leader.

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Six Things to Know Before You Go

Kimberly F. Snider and Richard L. Starcher

Six characteristics of Filipino culture each person needs to understand and appreciate in order to minister effectively in that context.

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Quandaries Our Missionaries Face

Allan G. Hedberg and Dean Johnson

A ministry may be placed at risk because of a missionary's self-defeating behavior and attitudes. Seven quandaries individuals face and how to help.

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Instruments in the Hands of a Loving God: Lessons from Barnabas

Mark Olander

By looking closely at the life of Barnabas, we can identify at least five things God looks for in individuals so that he can effectively use them.

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Counsel from the Council: Five Jewels of Wisdom

Andy Johnson

Facing “truth in love” from Dagara Christian leaders was not easy, yet has proved invaluable to ongoing ministry for one international worker.

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Moscow: Missions in Context of Urban Need

Buck Burch

Many evangelicals are beginning to engage a cultural strategy (A-E-I-O-U) that touches five cultural issues in Moscow.

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A Second Look: Editorial by EMQ Editor Gary Corwin

Weighing Character and Personality

Gary Corwin

Who, for example, would tend to be better positioned to shine in cross-cultural communication, Ms./Mr. straight-laced introvert, or Ms./Mr. personality?

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Voices in the Local Church

Are You Ready to Change?

Liz Gold

When you have been doing something for almost twenty years, you had better be able to change with the times. If you aren’t, get out of the way because you are certain to get run over and left behind.

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In the 20/30 Gap

Gospelizing the Social: Why Social Justice & Evangelism Work Together

R. York Moore

While the Church’s historic engagement in justice issues is well documented, there is a sense in which a renewed commitment to the missiological integration of justice and evangelism is drastically needed to uncover a contextualizable way forward.

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Excellence in Missions: Best Practices from Missio Nexus

Essential Mission Partnering Principles

Alex Araujo

Only when we understand the spiritual foundation of our fellowship with God and one another will we find the motivation and encouragement to work through the challenges of partnering.

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Letters to the Editor

Searching for the Indigenous Method

Alex Araujo

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Info Corner

Ascension Day 2013: Global Missional Implications

Grant McClung

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Book Reviews

Brazilian Evangelical Missions in the Arab World: History, Culture, Practice, and Theology

Edward L. Smither

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Creating a Missional Culture: Equipping the Church for the Sake of the World

J.R. Woodward

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The Early Religious History of France: An Introduction for Church Planters and Missionaries

David R. Dunaetz

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Missional Apologetics: Cultural Diagnosis and Gospel Plausibility in C.S. Lewis and Lesslie Newbigin

David Feddes

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Telling the Gospel through Story: Evangelism that Keeps Hearers Wanting More

Christine Dillon

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This Ordinary Adventure: Settling Down Without Settling

Christine and Adam Jeske

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Toward Respectful Understanding & Witness among Muslims: Essays in Honor of J. Dudley Woodberry

Evelyne A. Reisacher, editor

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Go and Do: Becoming a Missional Christian

Don Everts

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