TY - BOOK AU - Lai,Patrick TI - Tentmaking: business as missions SN - 1932805532 (pbk.) AV - BV2063 .L35 2005 U1 - 266 PY - 2005/// CY - Waynesboro, GA PB - Authentic KW - Part-time missionaries KW - Missions KW - Finance KW - Business KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-417) and index; Breaking boxes -- Who am I, anyway? -- Pros & cons of setting up a tent -- Preparing your tent -- Minding our motives -- Testing your tent pre-field preparation -- The tentmaker's transformation -- Evangelism and church planting -- Foundations -- Fellowship on and off the field -- The tentmaker's jobs -- The tentmaker's personal life -- Women and tentmaking -- The tentmaker and his children -- The tentmaker and his home base -- Tentmaking tensions -- Tentmaking conflicts -- We got next! ER -