Missionary strategies and methods : defining terms
The task of missionary work : describing goals
Missionary methods as a problem : finding solutions
Descriptive and normative readings : hermeneutical clarifications
The missionary work of the Apostle Paul
Paul, Apostle to Jews and Gentiles : conversion and call
Paul in Arabia, Jerusalem, Cilicia, and Syria
Paul on Cyprus and in Galatia
Paul in Macedonia and Achaia
Paul in the province of Asia
Paul in Illyricum, Caesarea, Rome, Spain, Crete, and Rome
The missionary task according to Paul's letters
The letter to the Galatian Christians
The letters to the Christians in Macedonia : Thessalonians and Philippians
The letters to the Christians in Achaia : Corinthians
The letter to the Christians in the city of Rome
The letters to the Christians in Asia : Colossians and Ephesians
The letters to coworkers : Timothy and Titus
The Apostle as missionary, pastor, and theologian
The missionary message of the Apostle Paul
Preaching before Jewish audiences
Preaching before Gentile audiences
Explaining the Gospel in civic settings
Ideological confrontation : the proclamation of Jesus, Messiah, and Kyrios
Cultural confrontation : the explication of the Gospel
Pastoral consolidation : encouragement for the followers of Jesus
Apologetic confrontation : the defense of the Gospel
The missionary goals of the Apostle Paul
Preaching the Gospel to Jews and to Gentiles
Conversion of individuals
Establishing communities of followers of Jesus
Training new missionaries
The missionary methods of the Apostle Paul
Cities, regions, and provinces
Synagogues, marketplaces, lecture halls, workshops, and private houses
Ethnic identity, class, and culture
Establishing contact as a public speaker
The persuasiveness of the message : the problem of rhetoric
The credibility of the messenger
Explanations for missionary success
The task of missionary work in the twenty-first century
The calling and sending of missionaries
The content of missionary proclamation
The proclamation of the Gospel and church planting
The teaching of the followers of Jesus
The purpose and the work of the local church
