This article is a part of the January 2013 issue of the Lausanne Global Analysis. Access other articles from this issue or download the full issue as a free PDF download. The problems associated with migration with which Europe, AustraliaRead more…
Ethnic Embrace USA
The Mission America Coalition (U.S. Lausanne Comittee), in partnership with the Ethnic America Network, is pleased to make this new resoruce available for Diaspora Mission. Ethnic Embrace USA seeks to serve local churches involved in reaching Diasporas in their citiesRead more…
The Diaspora Dollar: A response
To facilitate a truly global conversation, we ask Christian leaders from around the world to respond to the Global Conversation’s lead articles. These points of view do not necessarily represent the Lausanne Movement. They are designed to stimulate discussion fromRead more…
Changing to be strategic…
To facilitate a truly global conversation, we ask Christian leaders from around the world to respond to the Global Conversation’s lead articles. These points of view do not necessarily represent the Lausanne Movement. They are designed to stimulate discussion fromRead more…
Diaspora Mission and its opportunities in Europe
Diapora Mission and its opportunities in Europe
Road to Manila: Lausanne Diasporas, One Year After Cape Town 2010
It’s been almost a year since my last post during the height of Lausanne III or Cape Town 2010, in Cape Town South Africa. Since then, I have been on the move and have not been blogging lately, but LausanneRead more…
Allah, Prophet Muhammad, Muslims and Hell
There has been a lot of discussion about “Hell” lately, courtesy of Rob Bell and his new book Love Wins. I have heard cases the news coverage of this book has made some conversations with non-believers possible. What does IslamRead more…
Diaspora Ministry & Research
We’ve all seen the impressive maps contrasting the breakdown of the “nations” of the world as politically defined versus the multiplied number of “nations” as understood biblically and missiologically. If we were to add the dimension of the diaspora ofRead more…
Is the Global Human Diaspora a Good or a Bad Thing?
When I was recently, my focus was on answering the question, “Is this scattering a negative or a positive thing from a Biblical perspective?” My thinking is that when we do consider the phenomenon of diaspora, we tend to think of itRead more…
Christocentric Satsang: Fruit of the Spirit Mantra
The following mantra has proved especially useful in soul care or pastoral ministry in addition to its value in corporate worship. The content of the mantra is taken from Galatians 5:22-23 and constitutes a prayer of God’s blessing of anotherRead more…