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What is one book that one needs to read for personal development & ESL outreach

Someone asked: what is one book that one needs to read for personal development that has to do with reaching out with ESL ministry?

Some suggestions include:

  • David I. Smith and Barbara Carvill. The Gift of the Stranger: Faith, Hospitality, and Foreign Language Learning. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000. ISBN: 978-0-8028-4708-9
  • Kitty Purgason. Professional Guidelines for Christian English Teachers: How to Be a Teacher with Convictions While Respecting Those of Your Students. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 2016. ISBN: 9780878084975
  • Lawson Lau. The World at Your Doorstep: A Handbook for International Student Ministry. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1984. ISBN: 978-0-87784-526-3
  • Dickson, John. The best kept secret in Christian Mission. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-310-32863-6
  • Wright, Chris. The Mission of God’s People. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010. ISBN: 978-0-310-29112-1
  • Lausanne Covenant       
  • Manila Manifesto

Might you have other suggestions? If so, email us at eslministries@gmail.com or leave them in the comments below.

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