Introduction to Missions

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Chapter 7, Discovering Missions

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ACROSS 1   Practices which replace those that are incompatible with Christianity 5   A word that is sometimes erroneously considered to be almost synonymous with "culture" 6   Categories of things that are components of every culture 7   The idea that all cultures are on a "progress" scale moving from backward to civilized 8   The 19th century Englishman whose definition of "culture" remains very usable 9   The meaning of significance which physical characteristics of an object, sound or custom communicate within a given context 10   The study of humanity 11   Using one's own culture as the standard by which to judge things in other cultures 13   How culture is communicated to young children 14   What Bob Sjogren says makes us think of us as "us" and them as "them." 16   Components of a culture which can bring the gospel into sharp focus for the people of that culture 17   The disorientation experience when people move into an unfamiliar culture and have to cope with different patterns of life

DOWN 2   What Samuel Zwemer said missionaries often experienced who had so "wedded their hearts" to the place where they served that when they returned "home," they felt homesick for the mission field 3   A ministry model in which one attempts to identify fully with the people that are being reached 4   The process by which adults learn new cultures 12   One good analogy of culture 15   The distinguishable characteristics of an object, sound or custom Puzzle made at www.varietygames.com/CW/

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