Camel Method
Principles of Contextualization
Saturday, November 10th, 2007Lest you think that nothing else happened at the trustee meeting of the International Mission Board earlier this week, we are pleased to offer for your consideration and critique five “principles of contextualization” adopted by trustees at the meeting. A quick reading will show that these are at least partly a response to concerns raised […]
Drifting Away From Our Mission
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007I am currently preaching through the book of Genesis. It is probably one of my favorite books of the Bible, because it displays the drama of God’s unending love for his creation in the face of willful disobedience and rebellion.
In studying chapter two of Genesis I came across a profound thought from Walter Brueggemann. […]
Camel Concerns
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007Back in July, there was reported from this blog a discussion at the IMB Trustee meeting concerning the Camel Method, a strategy for the evangelization of Muslims that is endorsed by the IMB for use on the field. Other men have voiced serious concerns over the Camel Method here, here, here, here, and here. […]