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Mission Affirmed, Recovering the Missionary Motivation of Paul (Paperback)

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Mission Affirmed, Recovering the Missionary Motivation of Paul (Paperback)

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9781433573804

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  • 256-page paperback study of Paul’s missionary motivation that emphasizes seeking God’s approval over worldly success
  • Provides biblical ministry advice focused on Paul’s methods and motivations, especially in 2 Corinthians
  • A practical resource for church leaders to vet, send, and support missionaries with Christ-centered priorities
  • Draws on the author’s cross-cultural church planting experience in Central Asia and includes first-hand ministry examples
  • Published by Crossway in partnership with The Gospel Coalition (TGC)
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    Mission Affirmed by Elliot Clark is a 256-page paperback that examines the apostle Pauls missionary motivation and urges churches to seek Gods approval rather than worldly success in their mission efforts.

    • Offers a holistic study of Pauls ministry, with close attention to 2 Corinthians and the role of the Spirit in sustaining faithful mission
    • A practical resource for church leaders, helping congregations vet, support, and send missionaries with Christ-centered priorities
    • Includes first-hand ministry insights drawn from the authors cross-cultural experience as a church planter in Central Asia
    • Challenges common missionary assumptions about efficiency and reproducibility, calling ministers to pursue Gods commendation amid suffering and setbacks
    • Published by Crossway in conjunction with The Gospel Coalition (TGC); 256 pages
  • Additional Information
    Language: English
    Age Level: Adults
    UPC: 9781433573804
    Cover Type: Paperback
    Pack Size: 44
    Product Category: Bible Study
    Filter Product Type: Physical
    Print Type: Standard Print
    Brand : Crossway
    Condition: New
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  • What is Mission Affirmed about?

    Mission Affirmed examines the apostle Paul’s missionary motivation, arguing that churches should seek God’s approval rather than worldly success. The book emphasizes pursuing Christ-centered priorities amid suffering and setbacks and challenges common assumptions about efficiency and reproducibility in mission work.

  • Who is the author and what experience does he bring?

    The author is Elliot Clark, a cross-cultural church planter with first-hand ministry experience in Central Asia. His practical insights and examples are drawn from that on-the-ground church-planting experience.

  • What is the format and length of the book?

    Mission Affirmed is a 256-page paperback published by Crossway in partnership with The Gospel Coalition (TGC).

  • Is this book practical for church leaders and missions teams?

    Yes. The book provides practical guidance for vetting, supporting, and sending missionaries, including how to evaluate missionary priorities biblically and sustain faithful mission work during setbacks.

  • Which biblical texts and themes does the book focus on?

    Mission Affirmed gives close attention to 2 Corinthians and highlights the role of the Spirit in sustaining mission. Major themes include Paul’s motives for ministry, suffering, faithfulness, and seeking God’s commendation over external success.

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