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A tribute to Darrell Whiteman
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Darrell Whiteman was the Lifetime Achievement Awardee of the American Society of Missiology in 2024. This brief tribute notes his academic achievements and personal qualities for which he deserves the ASM’s highest award.
Title: A tribute to Darrell Whiteman
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Darrell Whiteman was the Lifetime Achievement Awardee of the American Society of Missiology in 2024.
This brief tribute notes his academic achievements and personal qualities for which he deserves the ASM’s highest award.
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