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A Framework for Incorporating the Arts in Short-Term Missions

September 01, 2014 by Ian Collinge

Tags: arts, engagement, indigenous, missions, music, short-term mission

As I jotted down Hausa lyrics and melodies on a four-week visit to church members in Nigeria, I had no idea that eight years later a focus on the arts of others would become central to my life’s...

A Case for Contextualized, Artistic
 Communication in Mission
From the Editor

September 01, 2014 by Robin Harris

Tags: arts, contextualization, ethnodoxology, mission, music, worship

ETHNO-WHAT?

What did you think when you saw that strange new word—ethnodoxology—on the cover of Mission Frontiers? If it is unfamiliar now, it won’t be when you’re done with this issue. Twenty...

Ethnodoxology
Worship and Mission for the Global Church

September 01, 2014 by

Tags: art, arts, contextualization, missions, music, worship

The Worship Wheel

September 01, 2014 by Todd Saurman

Tags: asia, contextualized, indigenous, music, workshop, worship

We developed the Worship Wheel as a tool or set of modules for use in arts workshops with Christ-followers from indigenous minority groups in Asia.1 Many workshop participants have responded...

Culturally Appropriate Music
Lessons Learned from Mission History in Africa

September 01, 2014 by James R. Krabill

Tags: africa, cultural, hymns, music, sub-saharan africa

Editor's Note: Selected portions of this essay have been adapted from Chapter 28 in Worship and Mission for the Global Church: An Ethnodoxology Handbook (hereafter Ethnodoxology Handbook) and from...

Bible Storying with the Creative Arts for Church Planting

September 01, 2014 by Tom Ferguson

Tags: arts, church planting, music, stories, storying, visual arts

August 1996: It was time for the festival celebrating the founding of Tsévié, the town where we were living in Togo. The stadium field was covered with traditional musical groups demonstrating...

The Love Motive

September 01, 2014 by Brian Schrag

Tags: bible translation, democratic republic of congo, drc, love, mono, music

The truck’s wheels were spaced further apart than the rotting logs of the bridge. No way would we ever reach the dirt road on the other side. So the sixty or so Congolese pastors and I got out of...

Ethnodoxology
Facilitating Local Arts Expressions for Kingdom Purposes

September 01, 2014 by Brian Schrag with Robin Harris

Tags: arts, ethnodoxology, missions, music, worship

I, Robin, had the opportunity to interview Brian Schrag about the guiding principles of  ethnodoxology and its crucial role in cross-cultural ministry. Below is a portion of our conversation.1

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The Psalms
Let All Nations Praise the Lord

September 01, 2014 by Paul Neeley

Tags: benin, music, muslim, praise, psalms, singing

The biblical psalms have been the 3000-year songbook of devotion for God’s people for thousands of years. They have also been used in frontier missions among Unreached People Groups (UPGs).

I’ve...

Indigenized Christian Worship in India
Some Considerations

September 01, 2014 by Jacob Joseph

Tags: contextualized, india, indigenized, liturgy, music, worship

One of the greatest challenges of the Indian Christian church is its Western heritage. Most mainline denominations follow a Westernized liturgy and music in their worship. When missionaries came to...

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