An overview of the span of the global mission effort of the Reformed Church in America. Chapters focus on the foreign mission development in India, China, Japan, the Arabian Gulf, Mexica, Africa, Taiwan, and Europe. The volume also focuses on the American continental mission work among Native Americans, in Chiapas, Mexico, Annville, Kentucky, and Brewton, Alabama. Each chapter is written by a specialist who has served in and studied the work of that missional area.
Chuck Van Engen is the Arthur F. Glasser Professor Emeritus of Biblical Theology of Mission and Senior Professor of Biblical Theology of Mission and has taught in the School of Intercultural Studies since 1988. Before coming to Fuller he was a missionary in Mexico, working primarily in theological education. Van Engen also taught missiology at Western Theological Seminary in Michigan and served as president of the General Synod of the Reformed Church in America from 1998 to 1999. He is the founding president and CEO of Latin American Christian Ministries, Inc.