Religious mission and Religious Conversion Books

What might life at sea teach us about ministry? Over a seven week journey crossing the Gulf of Mexico on his sailboat, the author discovers lessons for life and leadership in the church. In the Spring, 2006, Dave Wasserman sailed his 31 foot sloop from...

The pulpits of the Church of the Brethren are predominately filled by men. With a few exceptions most women pastors are Pastors of Visitation or of Christian Education and not in the pulpit as the Pastor of a church. Mary Jane's ministerial classes were...

American evangelicalism has grown dramatically in the last twenty years. However, despite all the people, activities, resources, and money, many Christians who work hard at their religion do not experience the sense of ultimate well-being and spiritual...

Swaimec Simeon has brought together the powerful exhortational messages that constitute the first part of this book. The book is all the more appealing in that it brings together writings and testimonies of persons from many parts of the world. Simeon's...

This new edition of The Greeter's Manual deals with those who are often the first people one encounters at church-the greeters (not the pastor or a musician or even an usher). Here are the whys and wherefores of effective greeters, whether a church is...

Quantum Mission is the result of the author's melancholy conclusion that, given the decline of the Christian Church in Australia (and the West in general), the following statement is true: Unpalatable though it may be, and much as many seem to wish to...

The reason for writing this book is because of God's irrefutable love for the people of India through His only Begotten son, Jesus Christ.This book explores the records of archeology, history of migration, language, and religion of Hinduism, and the...

Dr. Ruel A Lewis, M. Th., D. D., is a native of Jamaican descent; whom, after his formidable years of completing high school he began his professional career as a Jamaican law enforcement officer for approximately a decade--he later resigned honorably to...

When they left America in the 1930s to serve as missionaries in the remote jungles of Liberia, West Africa, Harold and Ella Landrus could never have imagined the challenges they would face.They had no way of knowing the joys they would experience, the...

<h2>Angels are greater than myth, and meditation is more than a story: together, they are your answer to healing from within.</h2> <p>In a fast-paced world with a 24-hour news cycle, life can quickly seem like it's getting out of...

God means to fulfill the Great Commission through local churches.How did the apostles and the churches of the New Testament obey the Great Commission? By gathering Christians together in churches. The church is God's plan for evangelism, discipleship,...

We live in a secular culture where, unbelievably, speaking the truth is politically incorrect. Political philosophies now govern the thinking of people, many in direct contradiction to what the Church teaches. Christianity is being minimized more every...

One very real virus. One deceptively covert agenda. One authentically good God. If you are led to engage these pages, you will find that our LORD deeply cares for you and the entire population of the earth. For contained within the pages of this book are...

This book is for those who suspect that current practices of short-term missions are in need of serious reform. It is a book for those who recognize that, in this decade of global upheaval--and in light of the cultural, political, and demographic shifts...

The refugee that has come to your church, the pastor of the immigrant church in your town, and you yourself all come before the same Bible, even the same verse, and walk away with completely different understandings and applications. In an increasingly...

Through the Door II: A Worldwide Adventure with Christ, encourages it's audience to experience sharing the Gospel through Missions. The world is at your fingertips, all you have to do is step out and go! Pastor Tom Pendergrass takes you through the next...

Over the past several decades, scholars and practitioners have increasingly discussed the relationship between missions and business. For some people, business exists to fund the mission enterprise. However, others see business as a legitimate vehicle...

Does a preacher from the previous century have anything to say to this generation? Yes! His clarion call to justice and loving community was shaped by his friendship with Mahatma Gandhi and influenced the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In one of his...

He who does not take the step of faith and enter upon the road to heaven will perish. It will be an awful thing to die close to, but yet outside the gate of life. Almost saved, but altogether lost! This is the most terrible of positions. A man just...

In Evangelism and the Openness of God, Vaughn Baker argues that a dynamic concept of God as articulated in open theism better serves the evangelistic mission of the church than does conventional theology. Open theism affirms an ontology of love as...

2011 Reprint of 1930 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Illustrated with 22 plans, views, portraits etc. The plan of this book is to gather into one volume the available evidence of the...

This is a book about Christianity in one particular region in Kenya. It walks into churches, listens to sermons, dances to music, and interviews the people sitting in the pews, all with the aim of understanding how spiritual power enables these churches...

Learn about Haiti via the stories that stem from medical mission trips to this country. Stand by Sue's side as the ground gives way in the tragic earthquake of January 2009. These first responders will provide you with authentic information about the...

How do you find your way when you feel lost? When you are uprooted from the place and people who gave your life security and meaning? When divorce shatters your hopes and dreams? Finding My Tribe is a deeply personal memoir of an adventurous, God-focused...

'In the beginning God created The Country Church' has been written during the busy days of active growth of The Country Church in Marion, Texas. Several well known leaders in church growth requested that the history and events of The Country Church be...

This volume seeks to be both fair and comprehensive. Its critical insights do not prevent the endorsement of an ecumenical latitude consistent with our biblical faith. It was written for those who are determined to listen and learn from all whom God has...

God has provided people all around us with spiritual gifts that often go unrecognized and unused throughout the best years for their effective ministries. Each is especially gifted by the Creator for making small group Bible studies larger. In Making the...

The Trinity can be understood as a social community with members speaking and listening to one another in love, or, as Luther understood the Trinity, as conversation, then God's mission essentially involves in mission-in-dialogue. Byungohk Lee contends...

This biography of Isabel Crawford is a lively account of a feisty and fascinating Baptist missionary. Born in Canada in 1865, she had an independent spirit leading her to remarkable accomplishments in a life marked by obstacles. Her conversion at age ten...

India, Malaysia, and the Philippines: A Practical Study in Missions is a book written by William Fitzjames Oldham and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive study of the missionary work carried out in India, Malaysia, and the Philippines during...

""Heroines of the Missionary Enterprise: Or Sketches of Prominent Female Missionaries"" is a book written by Daniel Clarke Eddy and published in 1850. The book provides a collection of biographical sketches of female missionaries who made significant...

The Gospel Advocate V15: For Promoting Spiritual Unity (1883) is a book written by A. J. Baxter. The book aims to promote spiritual unity among Christians by discussing various topics related to Christianity. It is the fifteenth volume of The Gospel...

G. Harry Agnew, A Pioneer Missionary (1904) is a biography of the life and work of G. Harry Agnew, a Christian missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the gospel in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is written by Wilson Thomas Hogue...

Foreign Missions of the Protestant Churches is a book written by Stephen Livingstone Baldwin and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the missionary work carried out by Protestant churches around the world. The book is divided...

The Foreign Missions Year Book of North America, 1920 is a historical reference book compiled by Roderick Beach. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the foreign missionary activities carried out by various North American Christian organizations...

Fairer Than Day: For Sunday School And Revival Work is a book written by George C. Hugg and published in 1903. The book is intended for use in Sunday schools and revival meetings, and is a collection of hymns and gospel songs designed to inspire and...

Evangelistic Work In Principle And Practice is a book written by Arthur Tappan Pierson and published in 1887. The book discusses the principles and practices of evangelism, which is the act of spreading the Christian gospel and converting people to...

Evangeliches Millions-Magazin: Neue Folge (1873) is a book written by Hermann Gundert. The book is in the German language and is a collection of articles on various topics related to Christianity. The articles cover a range of subjects, including...

Ken por a imaginá ku e historia di Iglesianan Aliansa Evangélika na Aruba, Curacao i Bonaire, ta kuminsá te na Europa, na Suisa i Dinamarka? Einan Dios a move personanan pa hiba evangelio te na último parti di mundu. E personanan akí a...

Discover the fascinating history of Christian missions in India with this meticulously researched and richly detailed account. Wherry's insightful analysis sheds new light on the religious, cultural, and political dynamics that shaped the missionary...

This memoir provides an in-depth analysis of efforts to translate the Bible into various Oriental languages in the early 19th century. The author offers insights into the linguistic and cultural challenges faced by translators, as well as the broader...

Published in 1910, this report from the World Missionary Conference explores the theological and practical challenges of spreading Christianity to non-Christian religions. The volume includes essays from theologians and missionaries from around the...

This book delves deep into the history and workings of evangelical missions around the world. It explores the motivations behind missionary work, the challenges faced by missionaries, and the impact of their efforts on both the communities they serve and...

This book pays tribute to the life and work of Rufus Anderson, a 19th-century American missionary and scholar. It examines his contributions to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, his advocacy for education and social reform, and...

This book celebrates the lives and works of Christian missionaries. It provides a collection of stories and testimonies that highlight the power of faith and grace in their lives. Christians and people interested in missionary work would find this book...