Developing Mission and Missioning Development

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2000-01-01

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Lockton, Harwood

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This paper argues that firstly, there is a need to understand that Christian, including Adventist, mission must include ministering to the social needs of humanity as an activity in its own right. Secondly there is a need to ensure that our humanitarian, or development activity, does indeed have a mission.

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mission development , Cambodia , Christians , Seventh-day Adventists

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Lockton, H. (2000). Developing mission and missioning development. In S. Currow (Ed.), Revisioning mission: Avondale's greater vision (pp. 74-85). Cooranbong, Australia: Avondale Academic Press.

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Revisioning mission: Avondale's greater vision

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