{"id":5756,"date":"2015-07-22T06:02:26","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T13:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5756"},"modified":"2015-07-21T15:12:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T22:12:37","slug":"5756","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5756","title":{"rendered":"BOOK: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The 3D Gospel<\/p>\n<p>Readers may have read Roland Mueller\u2019s slim volume on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Honor-Shame-Unlocking-Roland-Muller\/dp\/0738843164\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Honor-Shame-Unlocking-Roland-Muller\/dp\/0738843164\">Honor and Shame<\/a>, which came out in 2001, or Werner Mischke\u2019s more extensive 2015 work on this important topic, <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0984812865\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0984812865\">The Global Gospel: Achieving Missional Impact in Our Multicultural World<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Recently Jayson George kindly shared with us a copy of his 2014 book describing honor and shame cultures as well as guilt-innocence and fear-power cultures. At only 80 pages, <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0692338012\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0692338012\">The 3D Gospel: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures<\/a> is a quick read and helpful resource for anyone working cross-culturally. It provides an introduction to these three cultural types and explores how the gospel addresses each.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough guilt, shame, and fear are three distinct cultural outlooks, no culture can be completely characterized by only one,\u201d says George. \u201cThese three dynamics interplay and overlap in all societies.\u201d He encourages the reader not to neglect any of the three facets but to recognize the importance of each in order to share the gospel in a more complete way.<\/p>\n<p>The author hosts the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honorshame.com\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.honorshame.com\">HonorShame.com<\/a> (which we\u2019ve mentioned here previously) and will lead a <a href=\"http:\/\/missionexus.org\/mission-in-honorshame-cultures\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/missionexus.org\/mission-in-honorshame-cultures\/\">Missio Nexus webinar<\/a> on September 17. He has also developed an assessment tool called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theculturetest.com\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.theculturetest.com\">TheCultureTest.com<\/a>. It uses 25 simple questions to help you recognize your primary culture type: guilt, shame, or fear.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0692338012\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/amzn.com\/0692338012\">Learn more or purchase The 3D Gospel<\/a> for US$5.50 (or less) from Amazon or elsewhere; the Kindle edition is US$3.99.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The 3D Gospel Readers may have read Roland Mueller\u2019s slim volume on Honor and Shame, which came out in 2001, or Werner Mischke\u2019s more extensive 2015 work on this important topic, The Global Gospel: Achieving Missional Impact in Our Multicultural World. Recently Jayson George kindly shared with us a copy of his 2014 book &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5756\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BOOK: Ministry in Guilt, Shame, and Fear Cultures<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5756"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5758,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5756\/revisions\/5758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}