01867cam a22002178a 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000300007102000250010104000130012605000220013908200300016124501370019126000500032826300090037830000270038750511750041465000250158970000350161415240337OSt20250925120822.0150206s2008    cau           000 0 eng    a  2008014501 (paper back)  a9780878080038 (pbk.)  aDLCcDLC00aBV2625b.F75 200800a266.0088 See 2008 c.322200aFrom seed to fruit :bglobal trends, fruitful practices, and emerging issues among Muslims with CD /cedited by J. Dudley Woodberry.  aPasadena, CA :bWilliam Carey Library,c2008.  a1111  axiii, 426 p. ;c24 cm.0 aGlobal trends : soils, seed, sowers and first fruits -- Assessing the soils -- Unploughed ground -- The imperishable seed -- Sowers from the global south -- Sister sowers and gatherers -- First fruits and future harvests -- Fruitful practices : sowing, watering, gathering, reproducing -- Introduction to fruitful practices -- Sowing (witnessing) -- Watering (discipling) -- Gathering (reproducing fellowships) -- Equipping stewards (leadership development) -- Gathering laborers (team building) -- Emerging issues : birds, rocks, sun, thorns, and good soil -- Factors which influence the type of incarnational identity that -- Jesus followers choose -- Factors which facilitate communities of believers leading to movements -- How and why of communicating the Bible in stories -- Keys to fruitful joint ministry between national (MBB) -- Leaders and fellowship partners -- Jesus followers and funding -- Islamism and receptivity to Jesus -- Use of the Qur'an -- Implications for witness of folk beliefs and practices -- Developing fruitful teams -- Beyond tentmaking in a post 9/11 world -- The roles of suffering and martyrdom -- Recapturing a missiology of suffering. 0aMissions to Muslims.1 aWoodberry, John Dudley,d1934-