A tool for learning about world missions
Challenge: Can you solve this puzzle even if you do not have the book? If not, then use this online PDF of Discovering Missions to find the answers!
| ACROSS | ||
| 2 | Since a large number of its own citizens serve as cross-cultural missionaries within its borders, this 10/40 Window country may well be the world's second largest missionary-sending country | |
| 6 | The number of cultures which David Hesselgrave said will always effect how expatriate missionaries communicate the gospel | |
| 7 | The city in which a covenant was signed by Christian leaders from all over the world urging missionaries to start flowing "ever more freely from and to all six continents" | |
| 10 | Doctrine of the Holy Spirit; it has significant implications for the understanding of the missionary call and "gift" | |
| 11 | A Frenchman who took the gospel message to Denmark | |
| DOWN | ||
| 1 | The 19th century system in which specific mission boards were given the exclusive right and responsibility for ministry in defined geographic areas | |
| 3 | A man from Syria who may have been the first to take the gospel to China | |
| 4 | The title given to missionary work in areas where churches are already established | |
| 5 | A word other than "frontier" for mission efforts within people groups where the Church has not yet be planted or is quite small | |
| 8 | The first single female missionary in modern history (who also happened to be a former slave) | |
| 9 | The man who compared the planting of the Church to a construction project in which the missionaries were the scaffolding | |
"I appreciate this additional avenue to review our reading assignment. It was helpful." -- Kevin Campbell
"If God's love is for anybody anywhere, it is for everybody everywhere" . . . [ more ]
-- Howard Culbertson
Puzzle made at www.varietygames.com/CW
Based on material in book Discovering Missions by Charles Gailey and Howard Culbertson, published by Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City (now known as The Foundry)