Outline: What is Indonesia? Indonesia is a far-flung archipelago whose people insist that its more than 3,000 islands are united - not divided - by water! One of the world's newest nations, its population also makes it the world's fifth-largest, next after the United States. Like the other countries of Southeast Asia, it is caught in the worldwide throes of economic, social and cultural change.…
Outline: Much has been said about beautiful Indonesia, but due attention has not been paid to its people ... How to understand them? How to communicate once inside Indonesia? What is the proper handshake? How does one cope with the elastic problems of "rubber time", or with the complications of "culture shock", and and how does one begin to comprehend the wisdom of Javanese harmony and happines…
Outline: How would your community change If Jesus Were Mayor? The local church is of pivotal importance to the welfare and development of its community. Jesus' agenda for community health and transformation is expressed and modeled through His church. How can local churches be equipped and mobilized? "The church," writes Bob Moffitt, "is far more important for the transformation of a society th…
Outline: This practical and biblical volume offers serious students and practitioners of mission a step-by-step approach to developing a master plan for entering a new community with a church-planting program. Each aspect of the master plan is developed theologically, scientifically, and practically. Cultural differences are analyzed, and missionaries are guided in how to transcend their own c…
Outlne: Sejarah, penemuan arkeologis, dan cerita-cerita dari Alkitab bertaburan dalam buku yang lengkap dan ramah anak ini. Penuh fakta tentang topik-topik yang ditemukan di dalam Alkitab, buku ini mencakup glosarium dan daftar tokoh-tokoh dari masa lalu sesuai kutipan ayat dan bab dalam Alkitab. Konsultan Ahli Alkitab terdiri atas: Ahli sejarah purbakala dan arkeologi Alkitab Erich H. Cline, A…
Outline: Oswald Chambers was a man for all time. His mind was the mind of Christ and so his words are compelling because they reflect the thoughts of our Savior. I am not the first to day that no book outside the Bible has influenced me as much as My Utmost for His Highest. In David McCasland's book we have, at last, the story of this remarkable man's life and how, having honored God. God is no…
Outline: Iman dan agama mempunyai kaitan yang sangat erat. Dimanakah kaitannya? Apakah manusia harus beragama? Apakah dasarnya? Benarkah manusia mencari Allah? Kalau tidak mungkin, apa yang dicari orang di dalam agama? Mengapa di dalam Alkitab Allah sendiri mengatakan: "Tidak ada seorangpun yang mencari Allah". Yesus berkata: "Aku datang mencari & menyelamatkan manusia" apa artinya?
Outline: Pengarang buku ini bertobat antara lain melalui literatur. Pelayanan pertamanya menggunakan literatur dan bahkan dimanapun dia berada tidak pernah terlepas dari literatur, baik sebagai bacan maupun untuk pelayanannya, sehingga dia sungguh-sungguh tahu dengan apa yang ditulisnya. 'Leader is reader' - bukan hanya para pemimpin, setiap orang Kristen yang ingin bertumbuh dalam iman dan pen…
Overview: Dalam buku ini juga dibahas: bagaimana permulaan Injil ditabur, timbulnya jemaat mula-mula, hasil-hasil konferensi dan persidangan sinode serta ujian yang dihadapi selama pendudukan di Jepang dan pergumulan GKE hingga tahun 1960 bahkan sampai sekarang ini. Dengan buku ini pembaca dapat mengakui karya Tuhan yang amat besar di Indonesia sehingga pembaca pun dapat berseru, "Tuaiannya su…
Outline: This book is an exposition of the modes of thought and behavior of the largest single ethnic group in Southeast Asia, and an attempt to bridge the gap between intensive village ethnography and the characterization of the overall culture of a modern nation-state. Since Independence, mystical movements have expanded spectacularly in Indonesia. The author examines the reasons of this revi…
Outline: Thirty-four practical lessons for training young people to think biblically and to uncover the subtle tactics of cult systems. This in-depth study helps equip young people to discern truth from falsehood through six major considerations: Section One: The Deception of the Cults Section Two: Warning Signs of Deception Section Three: Four Common Threads of Deception Section Fou…
Outline: Sukarno berkata, "Aku persilakan Bung Hatta menyusun teks ringkas itu sebab bahasanya kuanggap yang terbaik. Sesudah itu kita persoalkan bersama-sama. Setelah kita memperoleh persetujuan, kita bahwa ke muka sidang lengkap yang sudah hadir di ruang tengah." Aku menjawab, "Apabila aku mesti memikirkannya, lebih baik Bung menulis, aku mendiktenya." Semuanya setuju, kalimat pertama diambil…
Outline: Terhadap mereka yang mengkritik hadirnya kami pada Kongres di Bierville itu, kami ingin menyatakan bahwa kehadiran kami itu menunjukkan kepada kaum demokrasi Barat bahwa ada hubungan yang tidak dapat diputus antara dasar kemanusiaan dengan perjuangan revolusioner untuk kemerdekaan bangsa. Langkah pertama untuk memperkenalkan Tanah Air kita Indonesia di luar negeri dibuat dengan berhasi…
Outline: Saat aku duduk di kelas III, Pak Gaekku akan pergi ke Mekkah dan aku akan dibawanya menurut rencana yang sudah ditetapkan. Tetapi, beberapa minggu sebelum berangkat, ada desakan dari ibuku dan pamanku, supaya jangan aku yang ikut serta, melainkan pamanku yang bungsu, Idris. Aku dianggap terlalu muda untuk pergi ke Mekkah, sedangkan pengajian Al Quran belum tamat. Menurut pamanku, lebih…
Outline: The doctrines of grace are often known as the five points of Calvinism, but they were not the invention of John Calvin or his reforming cohorts of the sixteenth century. Rather, they are biblical doctrines, as Dr. Steven J. Lawson demonstrates in his book Foundations of Grace. Now, in Pillars of Grace, Dr. Lawson shows that the doctrines of grace have been understood and taught - somet…
Outline: A full revision of the original three-volume series integrating essential and relevant articles from the reader, Perspectives on the World Christian Movement (Ralph D. Winter and Steven C. Hawthorne, editors) and the Perspectives Study Guide (Steve C. Hawthorne, editor). PART 3 CROSS-CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS Chapter 11, Mission and Culture; Chapter 12, Becoming a Belonger; Chapter 1…
Outline: A full revision of the original three-volume series integrating essential and relevant articles from the reader, Perspectives on the World Christian Movement (Ralph D. Winter and Steven C. Hawthorne, editors) and the Perspectives Study Guide (Steve C. Hawthorne, editor). PART 2 THE STRATEGIC DIMENSION Chapter 6, Strategy for World Evangelization; Chapter 7, The Task Remaining, Chap…
Outline: Many of those who discover cross-cultural training, and who find it to be so glamorous and so exciting, are totally unaware that there is also related and overlapping field, known as Training, which they must also master in order to become an effective cross-cultural/diversity trainer. Training Know-How for Cross-Cultural and Diversity Trainers provides an introduction to the mechanics…
Outline: Dalam buku ini, penulis membahas komunikasi massa dan aktivitas kita dalam bersosial media melalui pendekatan ilustrasi sederhana. Benda-benda yang sangat familiar dengan kita, ternyata merupakan bagian dari komunikasi massa. Menyetel televisi di kamar tidur misalnya, atau mencari program musik saat bekendara, lalu mengklik berita di telepon seluler, itu semua adalah aktivitas-aktivita…
Outline: Subjects discussed include: - The unique nature of the Christian sacramental experience in prayer and devotion. - What is 'sacrament'? - The traditional seven sacraments in the life of the Church and the individual.
Outline: There are currently more than one million cancer sufferers in the UK. Around 260,000 new cases of cancer are registered each year. Four in ten people will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime. In this book, Marion Stroud draws on personal experience and the experiences of many others to answer the questions that everyone wants to ask when cancer touches them. She takes the re…
Outline: Apa yang harus Anda lakukan untuk memulai gerakan misi di antara teman-teman, gereja, dan keluarga Anda? Go Mobilize adalah 7 bab pelajaran yang dirancang untuk menolong Anda menjawab beberapa pertanyaan ini: • Memperlihatkan kepada Anda bagaimana menggunakan Alkitab untuk menunjukkan kepada orang lain kasih Allah bagi segala bangsa, bahasa, budaya, dan manusia • Membantu A…
Outline: Buku kecil ini sangat bermanfaat bagi pendeta, gembala sidang, dan penginjil ataupun kaum awam dalam usaha untuk memahami sikap dan jalan pikiran orang Jawa. Penulis dari Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana Salatiga, dengan bahasa yang sederhana dan mudah dimengerti, menjelaskan mengenai "Orang Jawa dan Kejawaannya," "Pergumulan Agamawi Orang Jawa," dan "Sinkretisme yang terjadi dalam lin…
Outline: Buku ini ditulis bagi laskar-laskar Kristus. Ini bukan buku bacaan renungan bagi orang Kristen yang suka bolos ke gereja. Ini adalah sebuah buku penuntun yang serius bagi setiap orang Kristen yang sungguh-sungguh, yaitu yang sedang berada dalam peperangan rohani dan ingin mengetahui bagaimana caranya memenangkan peperangan itu. Warren W. Wiersbe memberikan pengajaran Alkitabiah yang me…
Outline: Meditasi tentang Iman, Pengharapan, dan Kasih ini memuat usaha menjelaskan konsep iman, pengharapan, dan kasih dengan menjernihkan hal-hal ini dari konsep-konsep lain yang mirip, seperti penyamaan iman dengan sikap gampang percaya (credulous) yang naif, menjernihkan apa yang dipahami sebagai pengharapan dalam Alkitab, dengan membedakannya dari "berpikir positif" atau wishful thinking, …
Outline: Buku "INJIL & KEBUDAYAAN" yang berisi 15 tema ini disunting dari khotbah "Christmas Series: Rally 15 Hari Khotbah Injil" yang disampaikan oleh Pdt. Jimmy Pardede pada tanggal 25 November sampai dengan 9 Desember 2020 di GRII Bandung.
Outline: In this accessible textbook, Henry Virkler and Karelynne Ayayo combine hermeneutical theory with practical steps for exegesis. The authors outline a five-step hermeneutical procedure that includes: (1) historical-cultural and contextual analysis, (2) lexical-syntactial analysis, (3) theological analysis, (4) genre identification and analysis, and (5) application. The key distinctive of…
Outline: One of the greatest crimes of this generation of Christians is our neglect of the gospel, and it is from this neglect that all our other maladies spring forth. Absent from too many pulpits are the essential themes that make up the very core of the gospel - the justice of God, the radical depravity of man, and the blood atonemet. In The Gospel's Power and Message, Paul Washer addresses…
Outline: Explaining The Trinity to Muslims. This book is a culturally relevant presentation of the truth of the Trinity to the Muslim mindset. Originally it was issued through a Turkish secular publishing house and had a countrywide repercussion, even in Islamic circles. It is a useful presentation for both Muslim and Christian readers, providing fundamental keys for understanding and explainin…
Outline: Do you: - dream about writing the Great American Novel? - regret not finishing your paintings, poems, or screenplays? - want to start a business or charity? - wish you could start dieting or exercising today? - hope to run a marathon someday? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then you need ... The War of Art In this powerful, straight-from-the-hip examination of t…
Outline: Even if they want to, many Christians find it hard to talk to others about Jesus. Is it possible this difficulty is because we're trying to speak a language we haven't actually sent time practicising? Is it possible we have neglected to understand for ourselves how the good news of Jesus impacts every facet of our lives? To become fluent in a new language, you must immerse yourself in …
Outline: Although "born again" Christians have received much attention in the media, some theologians and missiologists are downplaying the importance of conversion. While the media portray a shallow understanding of the concept, theologians engaged in dialogue with representatives of other world religions tend to shy away from anything which might be labeled "proselytizing." Both tendencies de…
Outline: Fumiko Sasaki bukan ahli dalam hal minimalisme; ia hanya pria biasa yang mudah tertekan di tempat kerja, tidak percaya diri, dan terus-menerus membandingkan diri dengan orang lain - sampai suatu hari, ia memutuskan untuk mengubah hidupnya dengan mengurangi barang yang ia miliki. Manfaat luar biasa langsung ia rasakan: tanpa semua "barangnya", Sasaki akhirnya merasakan kebebasan sejati,…
Outline: Pada masa itu, Pancasila tidak boleh dibiarkan beku. Pancasila harus terus dikembangkan secara kreatif dan dinamis. Hal ini dimaksudkan agar Pancasila dapat menjawab tantangan-tantangan-tantangan zaman yang terus berubah dan bertambah maju. Dalam mengembangkan Pancasila secara kreatif dan dinamis diharapkan jangan sampai Pancasila kita absolutisasikan, yaitu dipaksa-paksakan. Pancaila …