Engaging the Bible in Mission Theology Scholarship: Bryant Myers' Walking With the Poor This post is a book review of: Bryant Myers, Walking With the Poor: Principles and Practices of Transformational Development (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Press, 1999). The book was revised and updated in 2011. I originally published this review in Transformation 18.1 (2001): 62-64. Bryant Myers, Vice President for International Program Strategy at World Vision International, seeks to bring together three streams of thinking and experiences in this recent work: (1) the theories, principles and practices of the international development community, (2) the theories, principles and practices of the Christian community involved in transformational development, and (3) a biblical framework for transformational development. As such, the book is primarily theoretical, with a few examples from practice occurring more in the last three chapters. Nevertheless, one quickly appreciates how the