{"product_id":"encountering-missionary-life-and-work-tom-steffen-9780801026591","title":"Encountering Missionary Life and Work: Preparing for Intercultural Ministry","description":"This new volume in the award-winning Encountering Mission series is for current and future missionaries. It provides practical guidance regarding getting ready for the mission field and the realities of life on the field. The authors are well qualified to write such a manual, each having served as a missionary for more than twenty years and each having taught missions in seminary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors begin by examining the contemporary context for missions, including the recognition that the world's mission fields are in constant and often rapid change. They then discuss aspects of preparing oneself for the mission field, beginning with home-front preparations and moving to on-the-field preparations. The final section deals with practical issues and challenges of missionary life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom Steffen, Lois McKinney Douglas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0801026598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780801026591\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Baker Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 412\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.06w x 1.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCBA Retailers\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2008 pg. 74","brand":"Tom Steffen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44522733863167,"sku":"9780801026591","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_64b08b94-3eb9-4ee7-a8c6-1a1f1478f581.jpg?v=1700158737","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/encountering-missionary-life-and-work-tom-steffen-9780801026591","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}