Leading Cross-CulturallyAs the US becomes more diverse, cross cultural ministry is increasingly important for nearly all pastors and church leaders. Of particular concern is the issue of leadership a difficult task made even more challenging in multicultural settings. Sherwood Lingenfelter helps the reader understand his or her own leadership culture (and its blind spots), examine it critically in light of Scripture, and become an effective learner of other cultural
He also explores how prophets addressed their audience and employed rhetorical methods
accessible answers to these provocative questions: What is spiritual warfare
In order to fully understand the teachings of Jesus and his followers
The second edition has been updated and revised throughout based on student and instructor feedback
● includes devotional thoughts from the Greek New Testament
The book also covers the book of Acts as it relates to Paul's letters
Twenty-first-century society is diverse
● presents methods not usually covered in other textbooks
while believers from other backgrounds will benefit from the perspectives and contributions of their Latino/a brothers and sisters
It also considers personal and practical issues involved in becoming a missionary
the spiritual decline in the West and the advance of the gospel in the rest of the world
" the larger web of healthy and nourishing social relationships that provides the context for a biblical understanding of individual sexuality