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Week 3 Reflection_Paper_1_A_Personal_Theology_of_Mission

Week 3 Reflection_Paper_1_A_Personal_Theology_of_Mission

Q Read the following: John Dickson’s The Best Kept Secret of Christian Mission: Promoting the Gospel with More Than Our Lips. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013—ISBN 978-0310515470 Write a 4-6 page reflection paper (double space) that includes the following subheadings: 1. The main point: Provide a brief summary of the author’s main point(s). A single paragraph is usually adequate, at most two paragraphs. 2. The development of the idea: Explain how the author develops and supports that point, particularly as it relates to what you are learning in the Book of Acts and the Larkin commentary. (Double Space; about 2-3 pages.) 3. Your personal response: Drawing from what you have been learning in this class, as well as your own experience, respond to the author’s point(s). In this section you may raise questions in response to this reading, or state implications of the author’s point(s) that strike you as important. You can also refute the claim or provide a counter-example if you disagree with it. (Double Space; about 2-3 pages.) NOTE: This is a critical part of the review and demands your special attention. Assessment: Grades will be based on several factors: • the paper’s content – does it satisfactorily cover the main points of the article or book? • the paper’s organization and writing quality – does it conform to the instructions above, and does it follow traditional rules of spelling, punctuation, and grammar? • The paper’s insightfulness– does it reflect a serious and personal interaction with the key ideas, or does it appear shallow, suggesting the paper was hurriedly written right before the deadline? • Papers turned in late will be penalized at a rate of 25% per calendar day.

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In the book “The Best Kept Secret of Christian Mission: Promoting the Gospel with More Than Our Lips” written by John Dickson, he has tried to make the audience understand the importance of sharing the Christian faith through actions and not just word of mouth. All Christian shave the duty to spread the news and message of Jesus to people all across through lip service and without lip services too through actions. The author of this book has written this book after various experiences, time, situations, victories and failures of gospel preaching.