Religious mission and Religious Conversion Books

Called to WitnessJesus made it clear that as Christians we are "Called to Witness" of our faith. While most Christians know they should witness, many are not comfortable doing so. This is because we have experienced bad witnessing that turned us off...

Several hundred interesting stories told by Moody in his wonderful work in Europe and America.Dwight Lyman Moody (1837-1899) was an American evangelist who toured major American and British cities and founded several educational institutions. "A book of...

Drawing on the works of Shakespeare, William Denton delivers a powerful sermon that offers inspiration and guidance for people of all faiths. With its poetic language and inspiring ideas, this work is a testament to the enduring power of Shakespeare's...

This uplifting narrative chronicles the growth of a Christian charity organization and the positive impact it has on its surrounding community. Author Frederick William Briggs shares the heartwarming stories of the individuals who came together to make a...

Missionary work is often regarded as a noble calling, but what happens when it goes wrong? In this searing critique of the modern missionary enterprise, Arthur Tappan Pierson offers a candid assessment of the failures and shortcomings that have plagued...

This groundbreaking book explores the history and impact of Christian missionary education in India. Drawing on extensive research and personal interviews, the author offers a fascinating and nuanced account of the ways in which missionary schools shaped...

Hume provides a detailed account of his missionary work in Liverpool in the mid-19th century, describing the challenges and successes of bringing the gospel to the 'lower classes.'This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Discover the stories of Christian missionaries and their missions around the world through the pages of The Missionary Herald. This publication from the early 1800s details the ongoing work of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions as...

This journal was first published in the late 1800s and contains articles about Christian missionary work in China. The articles cover a range of topics, including theology, education, and social issues. The journal is an important resource for scholars...

A moving account of the sacrifices made by Christian missionaries around the world. From the jungles of Africa to the mountains of Tibet, this book tells the stories of those who have dedicated their lives to spreading the gospel of Christ. With tales of...

This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the experiences of missionaries in China in the early 20th century. Based on reports and testimonies from several different sources, A Typical Mission in China offers a vivid account of the challenges and...

Explore the history of early Christian missions in Southeast Asia with this informative and inspiring book. From the challenges faced by missionaries to the impact they had on local communities, this book offers a unique glimpse into a fascinating time...

This book tells the story of the most influential figures in the history of Christian missions, from William Carey to Hudson Taylor. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and legacies of...

In a series of sermons delivered during a period of religious revival in the early twentieth century, Louis Albert Banks explores the theme of friendship in the context of the teachings of Christ. Drawing on Biblical texts and his own experiences, Banks...

Dieses Buch ist eine Diskussion über die christliche Mission und Evangelisation im Nahen Osten. Es untersucht die Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten, die Missionare in dieser komplexen Region des Landes vorfinden, und bietet praktische Ratschläge zur...

Discover the challenges and rewards of missionary work with this informative manual by American Presbyterian missionary John C. Lowrie. Based on Lowrie's own experiences in India, this book offers practical advice on a range of topics related to...

Houtz's book is a powerful call to service for Christians. Drawing on biblical teachings and personal experience, the author offers practical advice for living a life of service and devotion to others.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

A comprehensive study of Protestant missions around the world during the early 20th century. The book provides detailed information on various missions, including their methods, challenges, and successes, along with accompanying maps and illustrations...

In this book, William Augustus McVickar presents a compelling argument for the importance of city missions in promoting social justice and spiritual wellbeing. Drawing on his own experiences as a urban missionary in New York City, McVickar offers a...

Este libro se enfrenta con los diez desafíos más difíciles y las críticas en contra del cristianismo contemporáneo, revelando por qué la fe cristiana y el creer en Dios es el sistema de creencias racional más convincente en la época moderna de...

Rivers of the World (ROW) is a not-for-profit Christian ministry that targets remote river basins. Our goal is to serve with people who live in these river basins and those we serve determine our projects. We ask them what makes up their greatest...

Making Church Matter is the answer for churches that are stuck in tradition or crisis and want to change but don't know how. The author's conversational tone and step-by-step instructions are especially appropriate for churches who have inexperienced...

This book is a compilation of class lectures and messages dealing with the observation that the author has had in work with persecuted churches from Sudan, Africa to Bangladesh. I have traveled to 30 countries and helped recruit missionaries for Africa,...

Christianity is declining in the West. Churches in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe are closing their doors at an accelerating rate.How will the church respond? In this short but sweeping manifesto, New York Times bestselling author and...

Drawing on best practice research and their own pioneering work with the Chalmers Center, in From Dependence to Dignity, Brian Fikkert and Russell Mask show readers how they can help "churches of the poor" to use cutting-edge microfinance ministries to...

Whether you are a Christian, a doubter, or someone exploring the Bible for the first time, in this six-session video study bestselling author Dan Kimball guides you step-by-step in how to make sense of the most misunderstood, difficult, and disturbing...

Living the Mission explores what it means to be a Christian today. By examining the early church's struggle in the wake of Jesus's devastating death and awe-inspiring resurrection in the book of Acts, we learn how we can follow Jesus, how Jesus is still...

In 2019 Macao Baptist Church celebrates its 115th anniversary. How did this Baptist church come to be established in the Portuguese administered, Chinese city of Macao? Through examination of letters and reports from the main protagonists, John Laurels...

The Seventh-day Adventist Church, which recently passed the 12 million-member mark is a movement that owes much of its identity to a unique Missiology. This short study is an effort to contribute to the most important aspects and issues of this...

Missiology, the study of missions, has not always had a firm place amongst the major theological disciplines. But since the Church in Africa is largely built on missions, an understanding thereof depends on an appreciation of how the history of European...

Pilgrims in the Port offers Rotterdam as a laboratory for learning about migrant churches. Congregational study methods are used to look at how they construct identity. Traditional denominational or ethnic terms failed to do them justice and this...

Derek Engdahl invites us to walk with him through two chapters of the Gospel of Luke which speak profoundly about our need to be in restored relationships with our poor brothers and sisters, and so be freed from wealth's deadening grasp upon our lives...

Tourists spend several days glimpsing people and places around Galilee. Dr. Ray Register lived 39 years interacting with persons of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths from Haifa to Nazareth to Jerusalem to Bethlehem. Prepared with excellent...

Go underground into the world of Brother Yun, the Chinese house church, and the Back to Jerusalem Movement. Many mistake the idea of Back to Jerusalem as a movement of the Chinese church to evangelize Jerusalem. However, Back to Jerusalem is the goal of...

Fully updated and revised, with additional 30 pages of photographs and epilogue. Ruth van Reken describes herself as 'a person in process' - someone whose life is made up of the continuous interplay between her inner and outer journey. For more than...

René Padilla was one of the premier representatives of orthodox evangelicalism in Latin America. He consistently championed integral mission, a holistic understanding of Christian mission in which there is no artificial barrier between evangelization and...

For a church to be considered mature an integrated approach between contextualization, discipleship and mission is required. Globally, the church is facing multiple challenges both rom within and from without. Despite the challenges, however, churches in...

Since the disintegration of the USSR many Russian Baptists have actively engaged in evangelism, church planting, and acts of social service. This book is a response to the need to critically evaluate the effectiveness of past mission efforts and their...

The Centre for Missional Leadership at St. Andrew's Hall, Vancouver, has curated a dynamic collection of essays from missional thinkers in church and academy. Together, they explore both the pitfalls and possibilities of Christian witness in the...

GOALS FOR THIS BREVIARY AND THIS EVANGELISM COURSE are first, to argue and celebrate that evangelism is more than a set of techniques. Holy evangelism for a sacramental faith such as ours is a spiritual practice that is more than talking or extroversion...

It is important for new Christians to understand the basics of their salvation and learn the principles that govern their new lives. Key Facts for New Believers has been designed to meet this need and provide a foundation for new Christians to walk...

From Ft. Smith, Arkansas, to Princeton, New Jersey, to Kernersville, North Carolina, with a stop along the way in Asbury Park, New Jersey, to pay homage to ""The Boss,"" Michael Gehring takes us on his journeys as a pastor at a pivot point in history for...

The key to successful daily living is found in two words -- "Choose life!" (Deuteronomy 30:19), a simple, insightful, uncomplicated principle, predicated on an intimate knowledge of God and choosing to follow Him. The book encourages the reader to make a...