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The Law of the Harvest: Practical Principles of Effective Missionary Work

The Law of the Harvest: Practical Principles of Effective Missionary Work 322 Book Reviews / Exchange 38 (2009) 313-327 David G. Stewart, Th e Law of the Harvest: Practical Principles of Eff ective Missionary Work , Henderson (NV): Cumorah Foundation 2007. 460 p., ISBN 978-0-9795121-0-0, price: paperback us $ 19.95. Free copies of a PDF version are available through website Cumorah.com International Resources for Latterday Saints, www.cumorah.com. Th is is an unusual book. David Stewart is a medical doctor who is fully committed to the Mormon Church (p. 7), yet he is very critical of the current missionary programs and prac- tices, which are for the most part based on offi cial lds Church policies. His aim is expressed on the back cover: ‘Recent missionary program changes have led to modest improvements, yet annual lds growth rates remain below 3%, and most converts are lost to the Church. In Th e Law of the Harvest , Dr. Stewart shares proven principles validated over fi fteen years of research into eff ective missionary programs around the world. Th e Law of the Harvest will help your missionary eff orts to reach their divine potential.’ Stewart’s main target audience is the prospective and currently serving lds missionary, although his recommendations also http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Exchange Brill

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Brill
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© 2009 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0166-2740
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1572-543X
DOI
10.1163/157254309X449863
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322 Book Reviews / Exchange 38 (2009) 313-327 David G. Stewart, Th e Law of the Harvest: Practical Principles of Eff ective Missionary Work , Henderson (NV): Cumorah Foundation 2007. 460 p., ISBN 978-0-9795121-0-0, price: paperback us $ 19.95. Free copies of a PDF version are available through website Cumorah.com International Resources for Latterday Saints, www.cumorah.com. Th is is an unusual book. David Stewart is a medical doctor who is fully committed to the Mormon Church (p. 7), yet he is very critical of the current missionary programs and prac- tices, which are for the most part based on offi cial lds Church policies. His aim is expressed on the back cover: ‘Recent missionary program changes have led to modest improvements, yet annual lds growth rates remain below 3%, and most converts are lost to the Church. In Th e Law of the Harvest , Dr. Stewart shares proven principles validated over fi fteen years of research into eff ective missionary programs around the world. Th e Law of the Harvest will help your missionary eff orts to reach their divine potential.’ Stewart’s main target audience is the prospective and currently serving lds missionary, although his recommendations also

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