Serving God globally : finding your place in international development - Hoksbergen, Roland G. (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, 2012)
What to do and why: four contemporary views on development -- For God so loved the world: insights on international development from four Christian traditions -- Common ground: basic principles for working in development -- How many niches are there?: an overview of the international development field and where North Americans fit in -- Becoming an effective foreigner: what kinds of people are needed in development work? -- Finding your way: the college years -- The early years after college: getting from here to there -- Into the future -- Resources for the road.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Social service -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Economic development projects -- Developing countries; Voluntarism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Humanitarianism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Faith-based human services -- International cooperation