"The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few." Luke 10:2 (ESV(R)) Whether you go on mission trips or support them through prayer or funds, this book offers a great understanding of your involvement in the mission field. Through this reader-friendly edition, discover the basic theology that underlies mission and connects you to this vital activity of proclaiming the Gospel.

- A straightforward, conversational overview of mission.

- Thoughtful questions offer the opportunity for group discussion as you plan or pray for a mission trip.

- A theological understanding of mission, without the seminary degree.

The mission field is all around you-down the street and across the world. We are called to go and make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19 ESV(R)) and to not be ashamed of the Gospel (Romans 1:16 ESV(R)), so how do you live that out?

Mission from the Cross is a valuable resource as it helps you understand how God blesses His children through your service in His kingdom. This resource explores the Lutheran theology of mission through a contemporary lens and focuses on how it is accomplished through God's grace. Mission from the Cross also dives into crucial topics such as culture, communication styles, language, and strategy.