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Shame & Violence: Deadly Partners

By HonorShame Posted on February 8, 2016 Posted in Culture, Ministry, Missiology, Resources, Shame, Sin 4 Comments Tagged with ministry, resources, shame

Violence is inseparably linked with dishonor and shame. To better understand these deadly partners, here are two learning resources—a book and a Missio Nexus webinar. Violence: Reflections on a National Epidemic (1996) has become a modern classic in sociology. The …

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10 Free Resources

By HonorShame Posted on January 2, 2016 Posted in Resources, Theology No Comments Tagged with bible, resources

HonorShame.com released several free resources in 2015, all towards the aim of “mainstreaming a biblical missiology for honor-shame contexts.” Feel free to share these resources with others. You can forward this email, or click here to share via Facebook. Honor & …

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9 Must-Knows for Muslim Ministry

By HonorShame Posted on December 7, 2015 Posted in Evangelism, Ministry, Resources, Shame, Theology No Comments Tagged with Honor, Islam, ministry, resources, shame

This “Field Guide” (at www.ZwemerCenter.com) explains 9 must-knows for ministry in honor-shame societies, especially Muslim contexts. Muslims live (and die) for honor. Guilt and shame are two different cultural/moral systems. Shame is not just an Arab or Asian characteristic. The Bible is …

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Culture Profile: Haiti

By HonorShame Posted on October 14, 2015 Posted in Culture, Resources 5 Comments Tagged with Culture Profile, resources

Sean Christensen serves with World Team as a Bible college professor, training current and future church leaders in Haiti. Sean and his students recently surveyed nearly 400 Haitians using TheCultureTest.com.What does honor & shame look like in Haiti? Although Haitian …

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H-S Resources in 8 Languages

By HonorShame Posted on September 21, 2015 Posted in Resources, Uncategorized No Comments Tagged with global, resources

The proclamation of God’s honor for the shamed must extend far beyond the confines of English. Here are honor-shame resources in 8 different languages. From my experience (and observation), just learning the vocabulary for speaking about honor and shame is a paramount …

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Learning about Honor-Shame

By HonorShame Posted on September 10, 2015 Posted in Resources No Comments Tagged with books, resources

Do you need to write a paper for a class? Or, prepare a presentation for a ministry gathering? Or, choose a topic for a graduate thesis? Consider that an opportunity to learn more about honor and shame. The topic of honor and …

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Honor-Shame Research Bibliography

By HonorShame Posted on September 7, 2015 Posted in Missiology, Resources No Comments Tagged with books, resources

I’m pleased to release an extensive bibliography for honor-shame. This includes the resources related to honor and shame I have encountered over the last 8 years.The bibliography is available online and is fully searchable, by metadata and tags. It can …

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Two Training Webinars

By HonorShame Posted on August 24, 2015 Posted in Ministry, Resources 4 Comments Tagged with missions, resources, training, webinar

I will be leading two webinars this September, and invite you to join in. Money, Honor, & Relationships: A Biblical and Practical Look at Patronage The free webinar will examine patron-client relationships in 1) global cultures, 2) the Bible, and 3) everyday ministry …

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The Blog of All Blogs (#100!)

By HonorShame Posted on July 30, 2015 Posted in Evangelism, Ministry, Resources, Theology 2 Comments Tagged with blogs, resources

To commemorate the 100th blog of HonorShame.com, I have written “The Blog of All Blogs”—literally. Here is a complete list of all previous blogs (minus a few event announcements). They are categorized by topic, allowing viewers easy access to the topics …

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HonorEthics.org

By HonorShame Posted on June 29, 2015 Posted in Culture, Honor, In The News, Ministry, Resources No Comments Tagged with ethics, Honor, resources

HonorEthics.org is an interdisciplinary academic website devoted to the study of honor as an ethical virtue. Those working to develop a biblical ethic and theology for honor-shame contexts will want to follow this blog. I learned about HonorEthics.org when they posted, …

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Get Face!

By HonorShame Posted on June 17, 2015 Posted in Culture, Ministry, Resources, Shame, Theology No Comments Tagged with bible, face, resources, theology, video

Jackson Wu produced a brilliant short video “Do You Want Face?” that pulls together the biblical message in terms of “face.” The video’s simple three-part structure makes it easy to utilize in your gospel conversations: We all lost face. Jesus has …

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New book: Honor-Shame & Orality, by ION

By HonorShame Posted on June 1, 2015 Posted in Communication, Evangelism, Missiology, Resources No Comments Tagged with missiology, orality, resources, story

The International Orality Network (ION) recently released Beyond Literate Western Contexts: Honor & Shame and the Assessment of Orality Preference (eds. by Samuel Chiang and Grant Lovejoy). This book compiles the papers presented at 2014’s ION consultation in Houston, TX. …

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HS Bible Training Curriculum

By HonorShame Posted on May 11, 2015 Posted in Missiology, Resources No Comments Tagged with curriculum, resources, training

Bible colleges around the world commonly use curriculum from Western seminaries—sometimes directly translating the syllabi, course books, and textbooks. Though missionaries rarely favor this situation, it appears to persist simply due to a lack of alternatives. How else can the …

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Honor-Shame in Africa

By HonorShame Posted on April 6, 2015 Posted in Culture, Missiology, Resources 12 Comments Tagged with africa, resources

There seems to be a lack of literature about honor-shame in Africa. Compared with Asian and Arab culture, I have discovered only a few anthropological and theological resources on the topic. Here is what I have found to date. If …

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Honor & Shame 101 — Explainer Video

By HonorShame Posted on January 8, 2015 Posted in Ministry, Missiology, Resources No Comments Tagged with ministry, resources, video

Honor & Shame 101 is an explainer video about honor & shame for Christian ministry. At 5 minutes long, it hits the main ideas for people being introduced to the topic. You could use it for: prepping a short-term ministry …

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Mission Frontiers Issue on Honor/Shame

By HonorShame Posted on January 2, 2015 Posted in Honor, Ministry, Resources, Shame No Comments Tagged with Honor, resources, shame

The current issue of Mission Frontiers “The Power of Honor” covers the topic of honor & shame. This journal from Frontier Ventures (formerly U.S. Center of World Missions) contains two lead articles from myself (“The Gospel the World is Waiting For“) and …

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Theology for Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures – Free Resource

By HonorShame Posted on December 4, 2014 Posted in Culture, Honor, NT, OT, Theology 16 Comments Tagged with bible, guilt/shame/fear, missiology, resources, theology

How can we reframe Christian theology for cultures of guilt, shame, and fear? I developed a “Theology Guide” which systemically charts 40+ theological categories in the language and values of each culture type. For example, the section about God reads: …

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