CULTIVATING SENT COMMUNITIES

How can pastors help to create missional faith communities that are willing to participate in God39s healing of the world Cultivating Sent Communities reimagines spiritual formation through the lens of mission covering such topics as the role of Scripture congregational discernment and shortterm missions and drawing on case studies from diverse contexts including Ethiopia England Leipzig and San Francisco Full of rich practical theological and sociological insights into forming missional churches this fourth volume in the Missional Church Series calls readers to deepen the core practices that have defined Christians for centuries and to reclaim them within the context of cultural adaptation and innovation Contributors Dinku Bato Nancy S Going Scott J Hagley David C Hahn Allen Hilton Dirk G Lange Richard R Osmer Christian Scharen Dwight J Zscheile