MI102 Current Issues in Missions

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In Current Issues in Missions (MI102), Tim Sisk discusses the changing world situation since the beginning of the Modern Missions Movement in the mid-nineteenth century, and introduces the new mission opportunities and approaches these changes have created. He explores the impact and implications of globalization and the shift of the “Christian center” from Europe and European derivative cultures to the southern hemisphere. Sisk also introduces contemporary debates regarding appropriate contextualization, the relationship between evangelism and humanitarian relief, and issues of justice.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

Introducing the Speaker and the Course

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Transforming and Transitioning World Missions

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The Changing World

The Changing World

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Tent Making and Business as Mission

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Introduction to Business as Mission (BAM)

Introduction to Business as Mission (BAM)

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National Missionaries and Short-Term Missions

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National Missionaries from Indigenous Churches

National Missionaries from Indigenous Churches

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Ethics in Missions

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Run, Walk, Limp, Fall, or Finish Well

Run, Walk, Limp, Fall, or Finish Well

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Theological Issues in Missions

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Theological Drift?

Theological Drift?

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Spiritual Conflict and Missions

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Models for Spiritual Conflict

Models for Spiritual Conflict

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Dreams and Missions

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The Underappreciated Importance of Dreams

The Underappreciated Importance of Dreams

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Contextualization

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Contextualized Mission to Muslims

Contextualized Mission to Muslims

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Words and Deeds

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Finding the Balance

Finding the Balance

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The Local Church in Mission

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Can “Small” Succeed Where “Big” Fails?

Can “Small” Succeed Where “Big” Fails?

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Appendix: Screencasts

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Previewing Global Theology Resources

Previewing Global Theology Resources

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