Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preach the Gospel or feed the hungry / Doug Priest -- Enfleshing hope : incarnational approaches to emulate / Ashley Barker -- The people of God and his purpose / Paul K. McAlister -- Missiological reading of the New Testament / Robert Kurka -- Teaching them to obey all that I have commanded / Mark Moore -- Surging waters : global expansion of the World Christian Movement / Stephen E. Burris -- Opening the floodgates : from everywhere to everywhere / Stephen E. Burris -- Upon closer examination : status of world Christianity / Todd M. Johnson and Gina A. Bellofatto -- Anthropology and missions : learning to understand the sea of humanity / Doug Priest -- Using anthropology to understand ritual and symbol / Doug Priest -- Rethinking mission strategy to lead others to the streams of life / Doug Priest -- Only the street knows your name / Kendi Howells Douglas -- Urban ministry : the river of God makes the city glad / Linda Whitmer -- Islam : how Christians are learning to create a bridge over troubled waters / Robert Douglas -- Short-term missions : a cup of cold water in my name? / Donovan Weber and Bill Weber -- Crossing language barriers / Greg Pruett -- Stress and perseverance in crossing cultures / Janice Lemke -- New streams : looking to the future / Mike Sweeney