TY - BOOK AU - Livermore,David A. TI - Serving with eyes wide open: doing short-term missions with cultural intelligence SN - 9780801015199 (pbk.) AV - BV2082.S56 L59 2013 U1 - 266/.02373 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Grand Rapids, MI PB - Baker Books KW - Short-term missions KW - Cultural intelligence N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Looking through a wide-angle lens: globalization and the church -- One world: snapshots of the globe -- One church: the changing face of Christianity -- Conflicting images: the North American perspective versus the majority world church perspective on short-term missions -- Motivation: "missions should be fun!" -- Urgency: "just do it!" -- Common ground: "they don't fly planes in India when it rains" -- Bible: "just stick to the Bible and you can't go wrong!" -- Money: "they're so happy" -- Simplicity: "you're either for us or against us!" -- Sharpening our focus and service with cultural intelligence (CQ) -- Try, try again: CQ drive -- Seek to understand: CQ knowledge -- On second thought: CQ strategy -- Actions speak louder than words: CQ action -- Heart of the matter: Shema ER -