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“jim harries”

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  • Secularism and Africa

    In the Light of the Intercultural Christ

    by Jim Harries ...
    Secular assumptions underlie much formal communication between the West and Africa, and even intra-Africa. Secularism is dualistic by nature, but thinking in Africa is mostly monistic. This book suggests that it is better to be rooted in faith in Christ than in so-called secularism. The great respect given to the Bible in much of Africa verifies this idea. Communication of and through Christ is a ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Communication in Mission and Development

    Relating to the Church in Africa

    by Jim Harries ...
    Communication in Mission and Development identifies, unpacks, and articulates fundamental problems in communication in mission and development as it is being carried out in Africa and the majority world today. New technology, unique in the history of mankind, is throwing up vexing issues, to date barely recognized, in communication practice. This book reconsiders: -Previous work by mission ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theory to Practice in Vulnerable Mission

    An Academic Appraisal

    by Jim Harries ...
    Missionaries from the West like to hit the ground running to solve as many of other people's problems as possible in the increasingly short term they have available for service. Hang on, says Jim Harries! After twenty-four years in Africa, observing how poverty, traditional practices, dependency, and misunderstandings continue, Harries asks, what is the point of bringing solutions that local ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Godless Delusion

    Europe and Africa

    by Jim Harries ...
    What if the whole "God delusion" approach is a neo-colonial imposition at the linguistic and philosophical level? Could it lead to unmitigated disasters in intercultural communication and development work? This paradigm-challenging book points to the necessity, in light of contemporary impasse in intercultural understanding, of God's involvement in the encounter between the West and the majority ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paul Planted, Apollos Watered, but God

    Vulnerable Weakness in Ministry and Mission

    Edited by Christopher Sadowitz, Jim Harries ...
    The contrast could not be greater. Paul said, "Let no one boast in men" (1 Cor 3:21), because it is only "God who causes the growth" (1 Cor 3:7). But today's ministry is often platform-centered and program-bound. Jesus sent out the disciples "like sheep among wolves," but today this "weak" approach is replaced with powerful techniques emphasizing attraction. The result is that ministry/mission ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Africa in Love

    by Jim Harries ...
    When a young lady travels from the UK to Africa to find love with a single missionary, she finds more than she bargained for! The missionary is already in love – with Africa! What can she do? A touching romantic fiction which serves to introduce the reader to Africa, and to God’s work among the peoples of that continent. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion

    The Search for Abundant Life

    by Michael Barkowski, Peter Clark, Felix Enegho, Jim Harries, Clement Majawa, Levi Nkwocha, Aloysius Ochasi, Nathanaël Soede, Ignatius Swart, Stan Chu Ilo1, Obaji M. Agbiji2, Cyril G. K. Fayose3, Ben-Willie Kwaku Golo4, David Tonghou Ngong5, Caleb O. Oladipo6 ...
    Wealth, Health, and Hope in African Christian Religion offers a portrait of how contending narratives of modernity in both church and society play out in Africa today through the agency of African Christian religion. It explores the identity and features of African Christian religion and the cultural forces driving the momentum of Christian expansion in Africa, as well as how these factors are ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • African Heartbeat

    And A Vulnerable Fool

    by Jim Harries ...
    Can a white man thrive living as an African in a village in Africa? Philo’s adventure takes him to the fictional African country of Holima, where he is adopted by an African tribe.Should Philo follow Western wisdom, and cause problems through generous giving? Or can he convince Western people that a vulnerable approach is the best way to reach Africa?Jim Harries’ new novel of Christian fiction is ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Touch of the Masters Hand

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    by Max Lucado ...
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    Challenging topical Bible study based on Max Lucado's bestselling book Just Like Jesus. Topical Bible Study SeriesGod loves you just the way you are, but he refuses to leave you that way. He wants you to be just like Jesus.Join Max in this challenging new topical Bible study based on his bestselling book, Just Like Jesus. Excellent for personal, small-group, or classroom settings. You, too can ... Read more

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  • And After Many Days

    A Novel

    by Jowhor Ile ...
    An unforgettable debut novel about a boy who goes missing, a family that is torn apart, and a nation on the brinkDuring the rainy season of 1995, in the bustling town of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, one family's life is disrupted by the sudden disappearance of seventeen-year-old Paul Utu, beloved brother and son. As they grapple with the sudden loss of their darling boy, they embark on a painful and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Redeemed

    Hymns of the West Novellas, #3

    by Faith Blum ...
    Series Book 3 - Hymns of the West Novellas
    Mail Order bride seeks wealthy Western man. Write Mona Sommers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Alexander Granger is tired of his father’s lectures and sermons. It’s time for payback. His plan is to pretend to marry a woman and scandalize his father when he finds out they aren’t really married. Will Mona accept his offer? Can Alex get away with his plan? ... Read more

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