{"product_id":"christian-education-a-guide-to-the-foundations-of-ministry-paperback","title":"Christian Education: A Guide to the Foundations of Ministry - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFreddy Cardoza\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis introductory textbook solidly situates Christian education in the church and ministry context of the 21st century. With over 20 years of ministry, teaching, and leadership experience, Freddy Cardoza is uniquely qualified to bring together a wide range of Christian educators. This volume features the expertise of 25 evangelical scholars of Christian education, including diverse, next-generation voices in the field. It provides balanced biblical-theological and practical perspectives for church and parachurch leaders, equipping them to meet the ever-changing needs of our world. Additional resources for professors and students are available through Textbook eSources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Highly recommend[ed] to anyone in the field of Christian education and spiritual formation\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Freddy Cardoza has assembled an exemplary team of educators and theologians to compile this text. Each of these authors are subject-matter experts in their fields, and their corresponding chapters represent some of the most cutting-edge research paired with real-life ministry application. I have no doubt that it will become a classic in the field and serve to guide the ministry efforts of countless church and parachurch professionals in the decades to come. I applaud this tome and highly recommend it to anyone in the field of Christian education and spiritual formation.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMichael J. Anthony\u003c\/b\u003e, Dallas Theological Seminary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An interesting and worthwhile contribution to Christian education. Cardoza has been able to convene a cadre of some of the finest minds today to share their expertise and research. The reader will find that this textbook has a satisfying balance of both the theoretical and the practical. It is filled with an abundance of theory and foundation to satisfy the academic purposes of colleges and seminaries, yet it contains practical handles for those who are looking for fresh ideas to employ in the teaching-learning world.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eWesley Black\u003c\/b\u003e, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (retired); minister to legacy and senior adults, Travis Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Like every generation before us, we must pass on our knowledge to the next generation of Christian leaders. I strongly recommend this book to future Christian educators who want a fresh approach for engaging a generation living in a world more technologically advanced, socially aware, and spiritually divided. The various sections were well written--theologically and practically--and will be helpful for educators, students, and church leaders.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eKevin Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e, California Baptist University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Applicable for Christian students who are preparing to be educators in the church or in society. . . . The book introduces key issues important to understanding modern-day aspects of Christian education. . . . Freddy Cardoza's textbook informs future Christian educators of strategic issues and creates greater awareness of the need for effective Christian teaching in today's complicated world.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eBrent H. Burdick\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEvangelical Missions Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHolly Catterton Allen\u003cbr\u003eLeon M. Blanchette Jr.\u003cbr\u003eMegan G. Brown\u003cbr\u003eFreddy Cardoza\u003cbr\u003eGregory C. Carlson\u003cbr\u003eJane Carr\u003cbr\u003eKen Coley\u003cbr\u003eShelly Cunningham\u003cbr\u003eJim Dekker\u003cbr\u003eOctavio Javier Esqueda\u003cbr\u003eJames Riley Estep Jr.\u003cbr\u003eKaren Lynn Estep\u003cbr\u003eCheryl Fawcett \u003cbr\u003eJames T. Flynn\u003cbr\u003ePaul G. Kelly\u003cbr\u003eChris Kiesling\u003cbr\u003eJonathan H. Kim\u003cbr\u003eKeith R. Krispin Jr.\u003cbr\u003eJason M. Lanker\u003cbr\u003eKevin E. Lawson\u003cbr\u003eMark A. Maddix\u003cbr\u003eDavid Odom\u003cbr\u003eDavid P. Setran\u003cbr\u003eRandall L. Stone\u003cbr\u003eJohn David Trentham\u003cbr\u003eWilliam R. 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