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Making Disciples of the Whole Family

By HonorShame Posted on April 22, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments Tagged with book, discipleship, ministry, resource

Guest Jeannie Marie is an author, speaker and strategist for an international sending organization. This post is an excerpt from her book Across the Street and Around the World: Following Jesus to the Nations in Your Neighborhood…and Beyond (Thomas Nelson, 2018). As …

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Webinar— “Guilt–Shame–Fear”: Assessing the Cultural Model

By HonorShame Posted on April 20, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 2 Comments

Free Zoom Webinar: “Guilt–Shame–Fear: Assessing the Cultural Model,” by Jayson Georges Wednesday, April 22 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time The paradigm of guilt, shame, and fear cultures has become a popular topic in mission conversations. The presenter Jayson Georges published The …

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Webinar: “Honor & Shame in Romans”

By HonorShame Posted on April 13, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Free Zoom Webinar: “Honor & Shame in Romans,” by Jackson Wu Wednesday, April 15 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time Since the Reformation, Christians have read Romans with an emphasis on individual forgiveness and justification. However, the motifs of honor and …

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The Ladder of Ascent

By HonorShame Posted on April 7, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 4 Comments

The Ladder of Ascent is a spiritual treatise about monastic asceticism. An Egyptian monk named John Climacus (“the Ladder”) wrote this book around 600AD as a spiritual guide for other monks. The book presents 30 “steps” toward spiritual maturity, and …

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Webinar: “Intro to Patronage”

By HonorShame Posted on April 6, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Free Zoom Webinar: “Introduction to Patronage,” by Jayson Georges Wednesday, April 8 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time Patronage governs many relationship in honor-shame cultures. But regrettably, Western culture and theology rarely notices this prominent cultural reality. Based on Jayson’s latest …

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Webinar: “How to Teach Honor and Shame”

By HonorShame Posted on March 27, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 3 Comments

Free Zoom Webinar: “How to Teach Honor and Shame,” by Jayson Georges Thursday, April 2 at 1:00 PM Eastern Time Note: Sorry, but his webinar is already at capacity (100 people). Such an interest was not expected. I do plan …

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Cancelled: 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

By HonorShame Posted on March 23, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 1 Comment

The 2020 Honor-Shame Conference has been cancelled because of the coronavirus threat. We are sad about this, but there are obviously other pressing issues these days. People who registered should have received refund information from Werner Mischke at Mission ONE. You …

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The First Missions Book on Honor & Shame

By HonorShame Posted on March 11, 2020 Posted in News, Uncategorized 4 Comments Tagged with history, research

In 1975, missions professor Lowell Noble self-published the book Naked and Not Ashamed: An Anthropological, Biblical, and Psychological Study of Shame. To my knowledge, this was the first work of evangelical missiology that addressed honor and shame. This post recounts …

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Honor-Shame has Gone Global!

By HonorShame Posted on February 26, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 7 Comments

Dr. Chris Flanders is an associate professor in the Graduate School of Theology at Abilene Christian University, and author of About Face: Rethinking Face for 21st-Century Mission. As an organizer for the upcoming Honor-Shame Conference, he shares some reflections on the …

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Does God Really Remove our Shame?

By HonorShame Posted on February 20, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 17 Comments

The Bible says that God removes our shame. “I will change their shame into praise and renown in all the earth” (Zeph 3:19). Both Paul and Peter quote Isaiah 28:16: “Whoever believes in him will not be put to shame” …

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Honor-Shame Conference—Speakers and Opportunities

By HonorShame Posted on February 17, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments Tagged with conference

The Honor-Shame Conference, June 8–10, 2020 at Wheaton College is gathering numerous practitioners and scholars to explore how honor and shame influence the gospel, the Church, and various disciplines, including theology, missiology, pastoral ministry, and counseling. The seven plenary presenters are John M. G. …

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On Becoming “Like Jesus”

By HonorShame Posted on January 29, 2020 Posted in Jesus, Jesus Christ, Sin, Spirituality, Theology, Uncategorized No Comments Tagged with Jesus, spirituality

Shame is feeling different, being unlike others (as explained in previous post). But there is good news—God makes us like himself, in his own image, conformed to the image of his son. This erases the shame of difference. In the …

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Workshops for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

By HonorShame Posted on January 20, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

A highlight of the first Honor-Shame Conference (2017) was the many diverse and insightful workshops. And yet, the workshops slated for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference (June, Wheaton College) looks even more promising. I’ve already got “choice anxiety”! The full list …

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Why Honor Matters

By HonorShame Posted on January 15, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized 4 Comments

Guest Audrey Frank is an author and speaker who has lived in the Muslim World. This post is from her new book Covered Glory: The Face of Honor and Shame in the Muslim World (2019, Harvest House Publishers). Babies were snugly …

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New Book: Ministering in Patronage Cultures

By HonorShame Posted on November 13, 2019 Posted in Resources, Uncategorized 1 Comment Tagged with book

My latest book Ministering in Patronage Cultures: Biblical Models and Missional Implications is now available at Amazon and IVPress.com. This book develops a biblical and missional view of patron-client relationships. As I discuss honor-shame cultures with other Christians, their questions …

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Confronting Theft

By HonorShame Posted on October 23, 2019 Posted in Uncategorized 3 Comments

A babysitter took $20 from your dresser. The pastor “borrowed” $500 from the church account for a new roof. An elder was skimming tithe money for years. How do you respond when someone steals money? A common Western response is …

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Group Discount for Honor-Shame Conference

By HonorShame Posted on October 16, 2019 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

You can get a free registration for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference. Register with 5 persons and the 6th person  is FREE. This is a great way for your group to learn and explore together. You can get the discount with any 6 …

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Can Public Shaming Be Good?

By HonorShame Posted on October 2, 2019 Posted in ethics, Honor, Spirituality, Uncategorized No Comments Tagged with church, ethics, morality, shaming

Guest Dan Braga is a church planter in San Diego, CA. He is an M.A. student at Western Seminary (Portland) where I recently taught a course. This post is Dan’s response to the question, “Can public shaming be a good …

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CT Interview with Jackson Wu

By HonorShame Posted on September 5, 2019 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Christianity Today has published my interview with Jackson Wu about his latest book Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes. As their title says, “There’s More to Romans than Personal Salvation.” I enjoyed learning about the backstory of this book from Jackson. The …

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Workshops for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

By HonorShame Posted on September 4, 2019 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Workshops were a highlight of the 2017 Honor-Shame Conference. The topics and speakers were excellent. So we are excited to organize more workshops for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference. We are currently accepting submissions for workshop presentations. Complete this form …

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Making Disciples of the Whole Family

Webinar— “Guilt–Shame–Fear”: Assessing the Cultural Model

Webinar: “Honor & Shame in Romans”

The Ladder of Ascent

Webinar: “Intro to Patronage”

Webinar: “How to Teach Honor and Shame”

Cancelled: 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

The First Missions Book on Honor & Shame

Honor-Shame has Gone Global!

Does God Really Remove our Shame?

Honor-Shame Conference—Speakers and Opportunities

On Becoming “Like Jesus”

Workshops for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

Why Honor Matters

New Book: Ministering in Patronage Cultures

Confronting Theft

Group Discount for Honor-Shame Conference

Can Public Shaming Be Good?

CT Interview with Jackson Wu

Workshops for the 2020 Honor-Shame Conference

Search This Site

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