In 1854, American Presbyterian missionaries arrived in Egypt as part of a larger Anglo-American Protestant movement aiming for worldwide evangelization. Protected by British imperial power, and lat…
This “fascinating historical account” of a Christian mission in Niger offers a personal and richly detailed look at religious institutions in the region (Religious Studies Review). Barbara M…
The story of the eighteenth century preacher David Brainerd has been told in dozens of popular biographies, articles, and short essays. Almost without exception, these works are celebratory, even h…
This book is a companion to Webber's "Journey to Jesus" seminars, held in over 100 American cities from 2000-2003. The "seeker" model of worship presupposes a split between what goes on during t…
From Darkness to Glorious Light is a compelling story of a man raised from the dead -- physically and spiritually. Tam Ki was born in Machung, a tribal village hidden in the jungles of Chin Hills, …
Jones recounts his experiences in India, where he arrived as a young and presumptuous missionary who later matured into a veteran who attempted to contextualize Jesus Christ within the Indian cultu…
The story of God's faithfulness in the life of Elizabeth Goldsmith. Brought up by missionary parents in China, and losing her mother during five years separation by the war, Elizabeth Goldsmith's c…