Restoring Dignity, Nourishing Hope: Developing Mutuality in Mission

by Jonathan Barnes Ph.D. (Editor), Peter E. Makari Ph.D. (Editor)

Overview

Are you or your church thinking about international mission engagement? Are you already working with partners around the world? If so, Restoring Dignity is designed to help you think deeply, relate carefully and engage wisely about mission relationships. Topics covered include partnership, advocacy, community development, short-term mission, evangelism, interfaith dialogue and fundraising. The contributors include international partners, mission personnel, and local church pastors and members, all sharing from their experiences, relationships and what they have learned over years of mission engagement.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780829820331
Publisher:	Pilgrim Press, The/United Church Press
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	409 KB

About the Author

Jonathan Barnes, Ph.D., serves with the Mennonite Central Committee as Country Representative to South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa and is the author of Power and Partnership: A History of the Protestant Mission Movement.
Peter E. Makari, Ph.D., serves as Executive for the Middle East and Europe with Global Ministries of the United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He earned his M.A. from the American University in Cairo and Ph.D. from New York University. He is the author of Conflict and Cooperation: Christian-Muslim Relations in Contemporary Egypt.