Description
Outreach 2019 Resource of the Year (Cross-Cultural/Missional)
The ministry of reconciliation is the new whole in holistic ministry. It must be if the Christian mission is to remain relevant in our increasingly fractured world. This book offers a fresh treatment of holistic ministry that takes the role of reconciliation seriously, rethinking the meaning of the gospel, the nature of the church, and the practice of mission in light of globalization, post-Christendom, and postcolonialism. It also includes theological and practical resources for effectively engaging in evangelism, compassion and justice, and reconciliation ministries. Includes a foreword by Ruth Padilla DeBorst and an afterword by Ronald J. Sider.
Author: Al Tizon
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 254
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780801095627
ISBN10: 080109562X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Missions
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Evangelism
- Religion | Christian Church | General
The ministry of reconciliation is the new whole in holistic ministry. It must be if the Christian mission is to remain relevant in our increasingly fractured world. This book offers a fresh treatment of holistic ministry that takes the role of reconciliation seriously, rethinking the meaning of the gospel, the nature of the church, and the practice of mission in light of globalization, post-Christendom, and postcolonialism. It also includes theological and practical resources for effectively engaging in evangelism, compassion and justice, and reconciliation ministries. Includes a foreword by Ruth Padilla DeBorst and an afterword by Ronald J. Sider.
Author: Al Tizon
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 254
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780801095627
ISBN10: 080109562X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Missions
- Religion | Christian Ministry | Evangelism
- Religion | Christian Church | General
About the Author
Al Tizon (PhD, Graduate Theological Union) is affiliate associate professor of missional and global leadership at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, Illinois. His previous leadership positions include executive minister of Serve Globally, the international ministries arm of the Evangelical Covenant Church, and copresident of Evangelicals for Social Action.