People are coming to the U.S., and other Western nations, in droves—some by desire, some by necessity. This influx of new neighbors gives the church a great chance to reflect the love of Christ.
Use this set of articles to gain insight into the cross-cultural ministry opportunities that are there, and how you should approach them. NOTE: You have permission to make up to 1,000 copies of this 40-page resource to be distributed in a church or educational setting.
This Training Pack contains all of the following:
Loving Our Neighbors as Ourselves (hear an excerpt) A church networker talks about ministry to immigrants and refugees.
an interview with Damon Schroeder
The Town that Loves Refugees Christians in Utica, New York, are resettling the world one displaced soul at a time.
by Denise McGill
Lessons Learned in Refugee Ministry Insights from one church’s experience.
by Tri Robinson
Blessing the Mess A theology of immigration.
by Alvin Sanders
When the Stranger Knocks The influx of immigrants to the U.S. means a new mission field for churches.
an interview with Jenny Hwang
When Your Neighborhood Changes You How three Twin Cities churches have adjusted to reach their rapidly changing community.
by Brett Lawrence
Average Rating:
Posted: August 26, 2009
reneeguth@comcast.net (Guest)
one thought- Tucson Refugee Ministry- is the best!!!
Posted: August 10, 2009
jonas Kouassi-Zessia (Guest)
good material
Giving Help to the Hurting
Assess how your church can offer healing and assistance to those who are hurting, and ensure the support it gives really makes a difference.
The Emergent Church
Understanding the issues, theology, and why it's important.
Please click here to find out more about starting a membership. As a member, you will be able to have access to all of the content on BuildingChurchLeaders.com.