Tim Dearborn

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  Discerning Ethics : Diverse Christian Responses To Divisive Moral Issues

  $32.99

  The number of ethical issues that demand a response from Christians today is almost dizzying. How can Christians navigate such matters? With an unflinching yet irenic approach, this volume invites engagement with the biggest ethical issues by drawing on real-life experiences and offering a range of responses to some of the most challenging moral questions confronting the church today.

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  Short Term Missions Workbook (Workbook)

  $18.99

  Introduction
  1. The God Of Mission
  2. Learning To Delight In Differences
  3. Embracing Change
  4. Maximizing Personal Growth
  5. Working Together As A Team
  6. Communicating Clearly
  7. Staying Spiritually Fresh
  8. Preparing For Risks
  9. Anticipating The Return Home
  10. Making The Most Of Your Trip Once You’re Home
  Acknowledgments
  Appendix 1: Leader’s Guide
  Appendix 2: Recommended Reading And Additional Resources
  Appendix 3: Language Acquisition Phrases And Cultural Research Questions
  Appendix 4: A Quick Guide To A Christian Theology Of Suffering
  Appendix 5: Bookmark And Journal Insert
  Appendix 6: Debriefing Prayer Of Examen
  Notes

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  Going on a short-term missions trip can be a life- and faith-transforming experience. It can enrich the way you view the world. It can cause you to rely on God more fully. It is an opportunity to develop deep relationships with your team and the people you serve.

  A short-term missions experience can also involve weeks of physical and spiritual challenges. An unprepared team can wreak havoc on each other and the people they intend to serve.

  To get the most out of a missions trip, you need to go prepared. Whether you are going on your own or with a team, the keys to preparation are here in this workbook. In this ten-week course, which includes questions for individual reflection and group discussion, you will find

  -a concise summary of crosscultural principles
  -help in facing spiritual warfare
  -tips on avoiding a tourist mentality
  -spiritual preparation through individual or group Bible study

  This revised and expanded edition includes updated content throughout and new chapters on facing risks, fears, and suffering, and making the most of the trip after returning home.

  If you are planning to go on a short-term missions trip, don’t leave home without working through this book!

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