Thursday, April 28, 2011

and churches wrestle...



Scott Seaton was a Presbyterian pastor in Atlanta in 1998, minding his own business, when he read an article in Evangelical Missions Quarterly about the "insider movement" in Muslim-majority countries—part of evangelists' efforts to be more culturally sensitive to Muslims they are trying to win to faith—for example, planting churches that aren't like Western chapels, but reflect local sensibilities, like sitting on the floor instead of in pews. The movement then was controversial, and 13 years later is increasingly so—and more widespread.



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