Contrasting Philosophies And The Strategies Of Mission

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Chapter 11 talk about Contrasting Philosophies and the strategies of mission most philosophies of mission can be bumped into a set of constituent attitude may include how holistic one believer’s mission should be, or a conviction about whether the primary objective should be enriched people or responsive populations, and whether if the creed should be presented primarily truth encounters or in power encounters, the last one is the walk - in – progress concept one should feel comfortable in accepting.
In chapter 12 the one thing that stood out to me was the quest of supernatural it open my eyes about how the supernatural was broken down in two category religious and magical approaches I like how the religious gave an example about submission

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