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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 veteran missionaries and mission leaders who bring years of experience to the table as they research, reflect and write on select issues.

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Latest Issue: Jan 2012

Articles

Point/Counterpoint

Jonathan McNeil and Kevin Higgins

Point: A Muslim-born Pastor’s Response to a 2009 Insider's Conference by Jonathan McNeil. Counterpoint: Asking Questions: A Response to Jonathan McNeil by Kevin Higgins

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Contextualization of Essential Christianity: Three Points

Charles H. Kraft

The essence of Christianity does not lie in the religious structures that are so obvious, but in something deeper, which Kraft shares using three key characteristics.

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MK Education Consultants: Keeping Families on the Field

Melissa Shipman

Shipman gives an overview of why education consultants are vital to missionary families around the world. She includes key characteristics consultants must display.

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Cultural Anthropology to Modern Missions

Anne Blythe

Cultural anthropology can and should be harnessed as a necessary and practical aid for the task of knowing the soils of individual people within cultures and sub-cultures.

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Teaching outside the Classroom: The Power of Relationship

Mike Nichols

After describing his own experience in teaching and mentoring in different contexts, Nichols shares ideas for developing the student-teacher relationship outside of the classroom.

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Asking Tough Questions: What Really Happens When We Train Leaders

Craig Parro

Difficult, thoughtful questions can become tools to help us observe “the evidences of the grace of God.”

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The Missionary as Cultural Pilgrim

Marcus Dean

Being a cultural pilgrim may be the best way to live on this earth, since it reminds us that we belong to God, not to a particular culture.

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Transforming Worldview through Song

Wendy Atkins

Atkins shares how music can be used to confront issues within a believer’s worldview.

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Lean on Me (Part 1): The Problem of Dependency

Daniel Rickett

As the first of two articles on the dependency/ interdependency debate, Rickett presents the main views of Glenn Schwartz and John Rowell.

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Holistic Discipleship: Integrating Community Development in the Disipleship Process

Jay Moon

In holistic discipleship, the ultimate God addresses intimate needs in ordinary areas of life; areas of “non-poor” poverty are exposed; and disciple-makers consider the community growth process from relief to sustainability.

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A Second Look: Editorial by EMQ Editor Gary Corwin

John Stott Finishes His Race

Gary Corwin

Corwin focuses on three things that impress him most about Stott’s engagement with mission issues.

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Perspectives: EMQ Guest Editorial

“Messing Up” Missionary Endeavors: Celebrating Roland Allen's Missionary Methods

J. D. Payne

Payne encourages everyone involved in missions to set a goal in 2012 to read Missionary Methods: St. Paul’s or Ours?

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Excellence in Missions: Best Practices from CrossGlobal Link

Going Forward Together: Merging the Leading North American Mission Associations

Marvin J. Newell and Steve Moore

Editor's note: With the merger of CrossGlobal Link and The Mission Exchange, beginning with the April 2012 issue, we will be running an ongoing column from the new mission entity.

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The Tension between Reaching and Teaching

Darren Carlson

We cannot pit church planters against theological educators.

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The Leading Edge: Personal and Organizational Growth from The Mission Exchange

Helping Women Thrive: A Key Component of a Healthy Team Approach

Lorrie Lindgren

The author shares some common concerns among missionary women.

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Book Reviews

The Beauty of Partnership Study Guide (Standard Edition)

Werner Mischke, designer/editor

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Christianity and Chinese Culture

Miikka Ruokanen and Paulos Huang, eds.

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English Language Teaching in Theological Contexts

Kitty Barnhouse Purgason, ed.

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Global Church Planting: Biblical Principles and Best Practices for Multiplication

Craig Ott and Gene Wilson

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Muhammad and the People of the Book

Sahaja Carimokam

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Understanding World Religions: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Irving Hexham

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Other Books Received

Irving Hexham

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