Comments on: Seeking utter humiliation http://theupstreamcollective.org/2009/11/11/seeking-utter-humiliation/ biblical missiology / the sending church / post-christian contexts Wed, 16 May 2012 16:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Have we forgotten? | the upstream collective blog http://theupstreamcollective.org/2009/11/11/seeking-utter-humiliation/comment-page-1/#comment-3724 Have we forgotten? | the upstream collective blog Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:38:34 +0000 http://theupstreamcollective.org/?p=967#comment-3724 [...] week I wrote about how a church can learn a language for the purpose of collectively sharing the Gospel with people of another tongue. Why should a [...] [...] week I wrote about how a church can learn a language for the purpose of collectively sharing the Gospel with people of another tongue. Why should a [...]

]]> By: Larry McCrary http://theupstreamcollective.org/2009/11/11/seeking-utter-humiliation/comment-page-1/#comment-3682 Larry McCrary Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:02:36 +0000 http://theupstreamcollective.org/?p=967#comment-3682 Catching up on some reading tonight and ran across this recent blog. I really like Missionary Etiquette 101 - http://life.outpoured.org/files/etiquette_101.html It is worth the read. Catching up on some reading tonight and ran across this recent blog. I really like Missionary Etiquette 101 – http://life.outpoured.org/files/etiquette_101.html

It is worth the read.

]]> By: almost an M http://theupstreamcollective.org/2009/11/11/seeking-utter-humiliation/comment-page-1/#comment-3677 almost an M Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:50:23 +0000 http://theupstreamcollective.org/?p=967#comment-3677 Learning language at any level is more than worth the investment. Nationals love to help students that are trying to develop their language proficiency. It places the visitor firmly in the role of learner...a very healthy place to be to be likable and real. The primary complaint I hear about Americans from other nationalities is arrogance and all that goes with this. Adopting a learner mentality and arrogance cannot coexist. This is immediately obvious to people of other nationalities. Learning language at any level is more than worth the investment. Nationals love to help students that are trying to develop their language proficiency. It places the visitor firmly in the role of learner…a very healthy place to be to be likable and real. The primary complaint I hear about Americans from other nationalities is arrogance and all that goes with this. Adopting a learner mentality and arrogance cannot coexist. This is immediately obvious to people of other nationalities.

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