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Case studies like this one develop critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Use these questions to process by yourself or in a group "Walking Away, the case study in which seminary student Dereck tries to evangelize his supervisor at his part-time job.

What positive things happened?

What negative things happened?

Have you been there? In either of these positions?

Did Dereck miss some important cues?

Are there any signs in Roger of an openness to the gospel?

Assume you are Dereck's friend. What would you advise him to do now?

Assume you are Roger. Why did you walk away at the end without responding? What are you thinking now?

Suppose you are Dereck and that you could turn the clock back, what would you do differently?

Would you suggest a different way for Dereck to open the conversation in the restaurant?

Wesley's self-examination questions

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SNU missions course materials and syllabi

Cultural Anthropology Introduction to Missions Linguistics Mexican Field Studies Missions Strategies Modern Missionary Movement (History of Missions) Nazarene Missions Church Growth and Christian Missions Theology of Missions Traditional Religions World Religions

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