JBTM 5.1 Spring 2008

"Baptists On Mission"

• Editorial Introduction: Baptists On Mission by Steve W. Lemke
• Ad Fontes Baptists? Continuity and Change in Early Baptist Perceptions on the Church and Its Mission by Philip Roberts
• The Emerging Missional Churches of the West: Form or Norm for Baptist Ecclesiology? by Rodrick Durst
• The Mission of the Church as the Mark of the Church by John Hammett
• An Examination of Tentmaker Ministers in Missouri: Challenges and Opportunities by David Whitlock, Mick Arnold, and R. Barry Ellis
• The Way of the Disciple in Church Planting by Jack Allen
• Ecclesiological Guidelines to Inform Southern Baptist Church Planters by R. Stanton Norman
• International Mission Board, The Definition of A Church by Unknown
• The Priority of Incarnational Missions: Or "Is The Tail of Volunteerism Wagging the Dog?" by Stan May
• Towards Practice in Better Short Term Missions by Bob Garrett
• The Extent of Orality by Grant Lovejoy
• The Truth is Contextualization Can Lead to Syncretism: Applying Muslim Background Believers Contextualization Concerns to Ancestor Worship and Buddhist Background Believers in a Chinese Culture by Phillip A. Pinckard
• Addressing Islamic Teaching About Christianity by Michael Edens
• Cartoon by Joe McKeever
• Review of: The Mission of Today's Church: Baptist Leaders Look at Modern Faith Issues. Edited by R. Stanton Norman by Malcolm B. Yarnell III
• Review of: Who Rules the Church? Examining Congregational Leadership and Church Government. By Gerald P. Cowen by Steve W. Lemke
• Review of: God and Time: Four Views. Edited by Gregory E. Ganssle by Steve W. Lemke
• Review of: New Testament Greek Primer, 2nd ed. By Gerald L. Stevens by Craig Price
• Review of: The Bible and Its Influence. Edited by Schippe, Cullen and Chuck Stetson by Jim Parker