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Avoid &#8220Ge-Rich-Quick&#8221Missions Strategies and Invest in
Effective, Long-Term MinistryTrendy new missions strategies are a dime a
dozen, promising missionaries monumental results in record time. These
strategies report explosive movements of people turning to Christ, but their
claims are often dubious and they do little to ensure the health of believers or
churches that remain. How can churches and missionaries address the urgent
need to reach unreached people without falling for quick
fixes?In&nbspNoShortcut to Success, author and missionary Matt Rhodes
implores Christians to stop chasing silver-bullet strategies and short-term
missions, and instead embrace theologically robust and historically
demonstrated methods of evangelism and discipleship&#8212th same ones
used by historic figures such as William Carey and Adoniram Judson. These
great missionaries didn&#8217trush evangelism they spent time studying
Scripture, mastering foreign languages, and building long-term relationships.
Rhodes explains that modern missionaries&#8217emphasis on minimal
training and quick conversions can result in slipshod evangelism that harms
the communities they intend to help. He also warns against underestimating
the value of individual skill and effort&#8212uner the guise of &#8220geting
out of the Lord&#8217sway&#8221#8212and empowers Christians with
practical, biblical steps to proactively engage unreached groups.Biblical
Ministry Advice:&nbspExaines the work of respected missionaries throughout
historyEncourages Professionalism in Missions:&nbspRhoes teaches
missionaries to invest in theological education, communication, and technical
skillsA Great Resource for Ministries:&nbspIncudes specific advice for singles,
parents, and other groupsInsightful:&nbspExaines strengths and weaknesses
of recent missionary movements

No Shortcut to Success: A Manifesto for Modern
Missions (9Marks)
Book Synopsis : Avoid &#8220Ge-Rich-Quick&#8221Missions Strategies
and Invest in Effective, Long-Term MinistryTrendy new missions
strategies are a dime a dozen, promising missionaries monumental
results in record time. These strategies report explosive movements of
people turning to Christ, but their claims are often dubious and they do
little to ensure the health of believers or churches that remain. How can
churches and missionaries address the urgent need to reach unreached
people without falling for quick fixes?In&nbspNoShortcut to Success,
author and missionary Matt Rhodes implores Christians to stop chasing
silver-bullet strategies and short-term missions, and instead embrace
theologically robust and historically demonstrated methods of
evangelism and discipleship&#8212th same ones used by historic
figures such as William Carey and Adoniram Judson. These great
missionaries didn&#8217trush evangelism they spent time studying
Scripture, mastering foreign languages, and building long-term
relationships. Rhodes explains that modern
missionaries&#8217emphasis on minimal training and quick conversions
can result in slipshod evangelism that harms the communities they
intend to help. He also warns against underestimating the value of
individual skill and effort&#8212uner the guise of &#8220geting out of
the Lord&#8217sway&#8221#8212and empowers Christians with
practical, biblical steps to proactively engage unreached groups.Biblical
Ministry Advice:&nbspExaines the work of respected missionaries
throughout historyEncourages Professionalism in
Missions:&nbspRhoes teaches missionaries to invest in theological
education, communication, and technical skillsA Great Resource for
Ministries:&nbspIncudes specific advice for singles, parents, and other
groupsInsightful:&nbspExaines strengths and weaknesses of recent
missionary movements