Written as a series of reflections, this book is a conversation-shifting exploration of how the church understands the role of missionaries and their work. On bicycle and riverboat journeys totaling more than 2000 kilometers, Bob's team visits Pastors, Chiefs, and Warlords in remote towns, including Rev. Jacky Mwayuma (pictured at left with a parishoner), who was appointed to serve a community that had been ravaged by the recent war. As readers are pulled deeper into this voyage, they are invited to wrestle with increasingly challenging questions about the mission of the church, the global economy, neocolonialism, savior complexes, racism, war, and justice. This book follows The Last Missionary, but it also stands on its own as a complete work.
Common Christianity / Uncommon Commentary, Volume II is the second collection of Christian short essays written originally as newspaper columns for Current publications in Indiana. When Current ceased carrying its "In Spirit" feature in 2016, author Bob Walters kept on writing, continuing weekly to offer his typically uncommon takes on common Christian issues. Volume II contains all Bob's Current and online columns from November 8, 2011 (#261) to November 1, 2016 (#520). There is a thorough Titles and Topics listing up front and for further ease of navigation, a meticulous topical index in the back. Bob's still writing ... Volume III in 2021?
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