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How to serve as a minister of the gospel when you’re out of your comfort zone.<\/p>\n

The training articles in this download will give you a starting point for ministry in a new culture. Here you can read about cross-cultural ministry as we see it in the Bible; you can gain skills to help you with cultural immersion (and to avoid culture shock); and you can re-approach ministry in our ever-changing, globalized world. This is an ideal resource for a short-term missions team to discuss before they travel.<\/p>\n

Available for download – $12.99 – from BuildingChurchLeaders.com & Christianity Today International.<\/p>\n

View more and purchase here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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