Dr. Richard Lewis, a former teacher of ours while we were at the Center for Intercultural Training, has just finished a series of interesting articles on missiology over at his blog.
His comments on the subject of three different types of missions involvement are enough to make you think. Dr. Lewis rarely speaks without ruffling someone’s feathers, because he sees his role as someone to cause more questions than give answers. He wants dialogue, and he wants to make you think. So, go check out his series on types of missions. It might help you understand a little more. It might also confuse you. But it will definitely make you think.
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