“If Only They Knew”: Preparing Cross-Cultural Missionaries for Service in Latin America

Authors

Rachel L. Coleman, One Mission Society, Theological Education Team, Latin America

Abstract

Drawing on the perspective of Latin American church leaders, “If Only They Knew” details common cultural, linguistic and ministry errors made by U.S. missionaries in Latin America, offers preparation strategies for new missionaries to the region, and proposes action and reflection questions for mission-sending agencies and missionary candidates.

DOI

10.7252/Journal.01.2014F.04

Recommended Citation

Coleman, Rachel L. (2014) "“If Only They Knew”: Preparing Cross-Cultural Missionaries for Service in Latin America," The Asbury Journal: Vol. 69: No. 1, p. 52-63.
Available at: https://place.asburyseminary.edu/asburyjournal/vol69/iss1/9