Sherwood G. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh), a senior statesman among evangelical anthropologists, is provost emeritus and senior professor of anthropology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He has written numerous books, including Leading Cross-Culturally, Teaching Cross-Culturally (with Judith E. Lingenfelter), and Ministering Cross-Culturally (with Marvin K. Mayers) as well as several volumes on anthropology.Julie A. Green (d. 2020; PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) served with SIL for more than 35 years. Her area of expertise was multinational teams.

• Contents1. What Are Wicked Problems and In-Christ Solutions? Sherwood G. Lingenfelter and Julie A. GreenPart 1: Biblical Foundations for In-Christ Responses2. Paul's Wicked Problem and In-Christ Defense Sherwood G. Lingenfelter3. Biblical Essentials for Teamwork in Christ Sherwood G. LingenfelterPart 2: "In the World" Deceptions and Disagreements4. Uncertainty about Power and Authority Julie A. Green5. The Deception of Elegant Solutions Julie A. Green6. The Deception of Investment Returns Sherwood G. Lingenfelter7. Can You Disagree? Can You Work Together? Sherwood G. Lingenfelter8. Tensions between Personal Identity and Role Sherwood G. Lingenfelter9. Balancing Convictions, Rights, and Loving Others in Christ Sherwood G. LingenfelterPart 3: Five Leaders, Four Journeys, Four Metaphors of Leadership for "Mission with" in Christ10. Enabling In-Christ Participation Penny Bakewell11. Equipping Multinational Ministry Teams Robert and Elizabeth McLean12. Unequal Partners, Clumsy Compromise Matthew E. Crosland13. Koinonia Teamwork in Central Africa Martins AtandaPart 4: Leadership Challenge, Steadfast Hope14. The Leadership Challenge of Wicked Problems Sherwood G. Lingenfelter15. "Mission With"--Steadfast Hope Sherwood G. LingenfelterIndex