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Serving with eyes wide open : doing short-term missions with cultural intelligence David A. Livermore

By: Language: English Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. Baker Books, 2009.Description: 188 p. : pbk. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 978-0-8010-6616-0
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Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 266.02373 LIV
Contents:
PART 1. Looking through a wide-angle lens: globalization and the church 1. One world: snapshots of the globe 2. One church: the changing face of Christianity PART 2. Conflicting images: Americans' vs. nationals' perspectives on short-term missions. 3. Motivation: "Missions should be fun!" 4. Urgency: "Just do it!" 5 .Common ground: "They don't fly planes in India when it rains" 6. Bible: "Just stick to the Bible and you can't go wrong!" 7. Money: "They're so happy" 8. Simplicity: "You're either for us or against us!" PART 3. Sharpening our focus and service with cultural intelligence (CQ) 9. Seek to understand: knowledge CQ 10. On second thought: interpretive CQ 11. Try, try again: perseverance CQ 12. Actions speak louder than words: behavioral CQ 13. Heart of the matter: Shema.
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PART 1. Looking through a wide-angle lens: globalization and the church
1. One world: snapshots of the globe
2. One church: the changing face of Christianity
PART 2. Conflicting images: Americans' vs. nationals' perspectives on short-term missions.
3. Motivation: "Missions should be fun!"
4. Urgency: "Just do it!"
5 .Common ground: "They don't fly planes in India when it rains"
6. Bible: "Just stick to the Bible and you can't go wrong!"
7. Money: "They're so happy"
8. Simplicity: "You're either for us or against us!"
PART 3. Sharpening our focus and service with cultural intelligence (CQ)
9. Seek to understand: knowledge CQ
10. On second thought: interpretive CQ
11. Try, try again: perseverance CQ
12. Actions speak louder than words: behavioral CQ
13. Heart of the matter: Shema.

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