{"product_id":"supracultural-gospel-bridging-east-and-west-paperback","title":"Supracultural Gospel: Bridging East and West - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Lou Codman-Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlex Zhou\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Fresh Look at Contextualization\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePositive cross-cultural communication is an essential skill when sharing the gospel. Unfortunately, many common Western biblical constructs create stumbling blocks for people of different backgrounds, causing them to reject the gospel. But that doesn't have to be the case. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin Dr. Mary Lou Codman-Wilson and Alex Zhou as they dialogue about Alex's experience becoming a believer in the US and his struggle to share his faith when he returned to China. They model a process of examining our cultural worldview to overcome the tensions associated with living out our faith in a context dominated by different religious or secular systems. \u003cem\u003eSupracultural Gospel \u003c\/em\u003epresents: seven principles to adapt the gospel to bridge East and West; essential attitudes and practices of emotionally healthy and spiritually discerning discipleship; and key gospel concepts in non-Western terms, while retaining biblical accuracy \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a highly conversational tone and validated with personal stories from many Asian internationals, \u003cem\u003eSupracultural Gospel \u003c\/em\u003eis a powerful and practical tool for those who are passionate about cross-cultural discipleship. Are you ready to unpack your worldview and embrace a supracultural gospel?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRev. Dr. Mary Lou Codman-Wilson (MA, Wheaton; MTS, Garret Theological Seminary; PhD, Northwestern University) is an author, teacher, pastor, and discipler, who currently serves at New Hope Global Fellowship. She has spent several decades working with Asian international students, across the US and in Asia. Mary Lou and her husband live in Wheaton, Illinois, and have two grown children and five grandchildren. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Zhou Qin (Alex) (JSD, City University of Hong Kong; LLM, Northwestern University) was a postdoctoral fellow at the National University of Singapore and has published in several leading journals in the field of contract and banking law. He is now an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law of Macau University of Science and Technology. He has participated in cross-cultural campus ministry, giving him a unique perspective on key issues Asian international students face when they return to the East from studying and being discipled in the West.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779365241120,"sku":"9781645083788","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1b481e345a55f60973d4b12e0b5becc5.webp?v=1780515934","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/supracultural-gospel-bridging-east-and-west-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}