{"product_id":"virtuous-persuasion-a-theology-of-christian-mission","title":"Virtuous Persuasion – A Theology of Christian Mission","description":"\u003cb\u003eChristians should make disciples as \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003edisciples.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eChristians who are engaged in missions regularly face ethical challenges. But the approaches and standards of modern missions often further complicate, rather than alleviate, matters. Modern missiology debates what actions constitute mission work, how to measure growth, and the difference between persuasion and coercion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVirtuous Persuasion, \u003c\/i\u003eMichael Niebauer casts a holistic vision for Christian mission that is rooted in theological ethics and moral philosophy. Niebauer proposes a theology of mission grounded in virtue. Becoming a skilled missionary is more about following Christ than mastering techniques. Christian mission is best understood as specific activities that develop virtue in its practitioners and move them toward their ultimate goal of partaking in the glory of God.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eVirtuous Persuasion,\u003c\/i\u003e you can rethink the essence of Jesus's Great Commission and how we seek to fulfill it.","brand":"Faithlife Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49606053855576,"sku":"9781683595052","price":32.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781683595052_fe62d759-c7e7-4b3e-af1f-5a5c2417f3cd.jpg?v=1777795267","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/virtuous-persuasion-a-theology-of-christian-mission","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}