Introduction to Christian Mission (True / False)
PLEASE ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE FOR EACH QUESTION:
1. Syncretism is defined as the combination of different forms of religion or practice. ______
2. Culture is defined as the entire human made environment in which human beings live. _______
3. The incarnation of Jesus means that Jesus was God in Human flesh dwelling among us. _______
4. Indigenization insists that we must change our own ways of thinking and behaving as cross-cultural missionaries to relate to other cultures. _______
5. No call of any kind is required to be a missionary of Christ. _______
6. A Christian missionary must have a general call of God to salvation and discipleship before he or she has a special call to vocational ministry. _______
7. In the missionary appointment process the only way to do missionary work is to commit to long term missions. _______
8. The 10/40 Window contains the core of unreached people of our world. _______
9. A majority of the world’s Muslim, Hindus, and Buddhists live in North America. _______
10. The second largest world religions population is Muslim, while Christianity is the first in numbers of followers. _______
11. Ethno-linguistic Peoples Group groups the people of the world by the common factor of their ethnicity and language rather than grouping them by only geographic or political boundaries. _______
12. Unreached people group is people with no Christian church movement having sufficient strength, resources, and commitment to sustain and ensure the continuous multiplication of churches. _______
13. Allah is similar to Jesus Christ in offering grace to his followers instead of works as the primary means of salvation. _______
14. The three largest populated countries in the world are: China, India, and USA. _______
15. The Southern Baptist Convention sends the largest number of missionaries of all Protestant denominations. _______
16. It is not important for a foreign missionary to have a connection with a home church(es). _______
17. The gift of apostleship is very important for an effective missionary. _______
18. The International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention emphasizes long-range commitment and service, regarding as basic the concept of the career missionary. _______
19. Learning the native language of the country in which a missionary serves is not important in proclaiming the gospel. _______ NOTE: MORE NEXT PAGE
20. There are no educational requirements for being appointed as a full time missionary with a North American Mission Board or the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. _______
21. A Christian missionary should accept that all world religions are but different ways to salvation, that there is no real difference in the truths they proclaim. _______
22. A core belief of any Muslim must be the Five Pillars of Islam. _______
23. It is not important for a full-time missionary to identify and equip new leaders. _______
24. A full-time cross-cultural missionary should have a goal to train indigenous leaders to take over the work of the new church or ministry. _______
25. The founder of Islam world religion is Muhammad. _______
S
tudent
’
s Name: __________________________
WASHINGTON
UNIVERSITY
OF
VIRGINIA
FINAL E
X
AM, Introduction to Missio
n Online Class
Dr. Ron Blankenship,
Professor
PLEASE ANSWER
TRUE
OR
FALSE
FOR EACH QUESTION:
1.
Syn
cretism is defined as the combination of diffe
rent
f
orms o
f religion or
practice.
______
2.
Culture i
s de
fin
ed as the entire human made environment in which human beings
live.
_______
3.
The incarnation of Jesus means that Jesus was God
i
n Human flesh dwelling
among us.
_______
4.
Indigenization
insists
that
we must
change our own ways of thinking and
behaving as cross
-
cu
l
tural missionaries
to relate
to other culture
s
.
_______
5.
No call of any kind is required to be a missionary of Christ.
_______
6.
A Christian missionary must have a general call of God to salvati
on and
discip
leship before he or she has a special call to vocational
ministry.
_______
7.
In t
he
missionary
appointm
ent process
the only way to
do missionary work is to
commit
to long term missions
.
_______
8.
The 10/40 Window contains the core of unreached peo
ple of our world.
_______
9.
A majority
of the world
’s Muslim,
Hindus
, and Buddhi
st
s
live in North America.
_______
10.
The
second largest world religions population is Muslim, while Christianity is the
first in
number
s
of followers.
_______
11.
Ethno
-
linguistic
Peop
les Group
groups the peopl
e of the world by
the common
factor of their ethnicity an
d language rather than grouping them by only
geographic or political boundaries.
_______
12.
Unreached people group is people with no Christian church movement having
sufficient
strength, resources, and com
mitment to sustain
and ensure the
continuous multiplicati
on of churches.
_______
13.
Allah
is similar to Jesus Christ in offering grace to
his followers
instead of works
as the primary means of salvation
.
___
____
14.
The
thr
ee largest
popu
lated
countries in the world
are:
China, India, and USA.
_______
15.
The Southern Baptist Convention
sends the large
st number o
f missionaries of all
Protestant de
nominations.
_______
16.
It is not important for a foreign missionary to have a connec
tion
with a
home
church
(
e
s).
_______
17.
The gift of apostleshi
p is very important
for
an effective missionary.
_______
18.
T
he
I
nternational
M
ission
B
oard of the S
outhern Baptist Conven
tion
emph
asizes
long
-
range commitment and service, regarding as basic the concept of the c
areer
missio
nary
.
_______
19.
Learning the native language of the country in
which a missionary serves is not
important in proclaiming the gospel.
_______
NOTE
: M
ORE NEX
T
PAG
E
Student’s Name: __________________________
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
FINAL EXAM, Introduction to Mission Online Class
Dr. Ron Blankenship, Professor
PLEASE ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE FOR EACH QUESTION:
1. Syncretism is defined as the combination of different forms of religion or
practice. ______
2. Culture is defined as the entire human made environment in which human beings
live. _______
3. The incarnation of Jesus means that Jesus was God in Human flesh dwelling
among us. _______
4. Indigenization insists that we must change our own ways of thinking and
behaving as cross-cultural missionaries to relate to other cultures. _______
5. No call of any kind is required to be a missionary of Christ. _______
6. A Christian missionary must have a general call of God to salvation and
discipleship before he or she has a special call to vocational ministry. _______
7. In the missionary appointment process the only way to do missionary work is to
commit to long term missions. _______
8. The 10/40 Window contains the core of unreached people of our world. _______
9. A majority of the world’s Muslim, Hindus, and Buddhists live in North America.
_______
10. The second largest world religions population is Muslim, while Christianity is the
first in numbers of followers. _______
11. Ethno-linguistic Peoples Group groups the people of the world by the common
factor of their ethnicity and language rather than grouping them by only
geographic or political boundaries. _______
12. Unreached people group is people with no Christian church movement having
sufficient strength, resources, and commitment to sustain and ensure the
continuous multiplication of churches. _______
13. Allah is similar to Jesus Christ in offering grace to his followers instead of works
as the primary means of salvation. _______
14. The three largest populated countries in the world are: China, India, and USA.
_______
15. The Southern Baptist Convention sends the largest number of missionaries of all
Protestant denominations. _______
16. It is not important for a foreign missionary to have a connection with a home
church(es). _______
17. The gift of apostleship is very important for an effective missionary. _______
18. The International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention emphasizes
long-range commitment and service, regarding as basic the concept of the career
missionary. _______
19. Learning the native language of the country in which a missionary serves is not
important in proclaiming the gospel. _______ NOTE: MORE NEXT PAGE