Publications & Works of Danny Hunter
Dr. Danny Hunter studies how local and global churches form lasting partnerships for mission. His research blends theology, anthropology, and practical ministry, equipping leaders to engage cross-culturally with wisdom and humility. As a scholar and practitioner, he brings deep pastoral experience to the classroom and to the study of global church collaboration.
Faith, Partnership, Mission Research
Global Church Partnerships
Danny Hunter directs the Ralph D. Winter Research Center and researches church partnerships in global mission. He connects theology and practice through teaching and consulting.
Director of the Ralph D. Winter Research Center at WCIU
Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies from Asbury Theological Seminary
Researcher on church partnerships and global mission collaboration
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Partners, Sisters, and Twins
Examines how churches form global mission partnerships, revealing key practices, beliefs, and structures that lead to healthy, reciprocal, and data-informed collaboration.
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Short-Term Mission: New Trends and Research
Presents research on how churches can turn short-term missions into lasting partnerships. Hunter identifies key beliefs and practices that lead to healthier, long-term impact.
Academic Article
The Church as a Space for Reconciliation
Amid global conflict, Hunter argues that the church can embody reconciliation by living as an alternative community—creating neutral space, shaping restorative narratives, and practicing creative freedom rooted in Christ’s peace.
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