Although Jayson Georges has written on the important topic of honor-shame in the past, this book, coauthored with Mark Baker, takes an understanding of honor-shame dynamics to another level. Every message bearer working in non-Western cultures needs to read and apply the insights and principles of this book if they are to avoid the typical cultural blunders too often committed by too many. Within are crucial insights for effective crosscultural ministry.
By: Jayson Georges and Mark D. Bake...
AUTHOR(s): Georges, Jayson , Baker, Mark D.
PUBLISHER: IVP Academic
SOURCE: Amazon
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What was clear to the original readers of Scripture is not always clear to us. Because of the cultural distance between the biblical world and our contemporary setting, we often bring modern Western biases to the text.
By: E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
AUTHOR(s): Richards, E. Randolph , O'Brien, Brandon J.
PUBLISHER: IVPress
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Hope and Help in Member Care. Culture shock. Marital strife. Depression. Addictions. Disillusionment. Organization and team tensions. Family trauma....
Edited by: Jonathan J. Bonk, J. Nelson Jennings, Jimbong Kim, and Jae Hoon Lee
SOURCE: MissionBooks.org
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Over 200 million people currently live abroad; more than 50 million are temporary residents, intending to return to their country of origin. Misunderstood explores the impact international life can have on the children of such families - while they live overseas, when they return, and as they mature into adults. Similarities in their shared experiences (regardless of the different countries in which they have lived) create a safe space of comfort and understanding. Tanya Crossman introduces thi...
AUTHOR(s): Crossman, Tanya
PUBLISHER: Summertime Publishing ISBN: 978-1-909193-85-7
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With the help of a fantasy creature, Ario, this downloadable free e-book explains how children can protect themselves, their families and friends from coronavirus.
A new story book that aims to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Interna...
AUTHOR(s): Patuck, Helen
PUBLISHER: IASC MHPSS RG
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