On October 20th, 2010 The (Lausanne) Global Diaspora Network Advisory Board was formed in place of the Lausanne Diasporas Leadership Team (LDLT). Advisory Board: Mr. Henri Aoun, President, Life Agape Dr. Dashzeveg Dashdendew, Executive Director, Mongolian United Bible Society Mr.Read more…
Diasporic Issue: More than 1 in 5 U.S. Residents are 1st or 2nd Generation Residents
Today, October 19, 2010, the U. S. Census Bureau released an article (http://bit.ly/9TIJor) stating that 36.7 million people (12%) of the U. S. population are foreign-born, and another 33 million (11%) are native-born, with at least one foreign-born parent inRead more…
Top four Foreign Populations in Europe are Turks, Moroccans, Romanians and Italians
I know it sounds strange to say that the top four Foreign Populations in Europe are Turks, Moroccans, Romanians and Italians. Aren’t Italy and Romania part of the European Union? Yes, it is true but these are the Italians andRead more…
Overview of the Major Foreign Citizen Populations in Europe and the People Groups of North African Mediterranean Countries
Spend any time in Europe and you’ll be immediately impressed by the diversity and complexity of European cities. The world has quite literally come to Europe. Trying to navigate these emerging cultures is an essential but daunting task for anyoneRead more…
A strategic missionary vision for the 21st Century – SEAFARERS! World mission our our doorstep!!
Dear friends,Congratulations on the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelisation in Cape Town! May you all be greatly blessed, emboldened and empowered by God as you meet together. German scholar, missionary and author Martin Otto in his two books ’Seafarers’Read more…
Seamen’s Christian Friend Society (SCFS) – 4 minute introduction
Seamen’s Christian Friend SocietySCFS4 minute introductionseasoulfoodseafarerschurch on the oceans Hello friends, supporters and anyone else who is interested,Thanks for watching! Seafarers are often lonely and isolated. Working hard for many months.Out at sea far from family…Who cares? Are they ’outRead more…
Out of Africa
Some thoughts on the importance and relevance of Cape Town 2010 – looking back at the changes in the world since the last congress and looking forward to the next 20 or more years.
GOWA (Gospel and Work for All) With the Diaspora to Create National Funds
GOWA International with its representative Daniel Batige in Cape Town would like to invite Christians from the whole world to involve in the creation of for profit national funds in Africa in order to prepare the ground for sosial entrepreneuralRead more…
To Europe at any cost
…“Europe is the continent where we will have many opportunities to make a living and to support our families back home” is what I read again and again. Articles about the South Asian Diaspora in Europe are mentioning that theRead more…
The International Churches: Spiritual Homes of the Migrants
What is an international church? An international church is a “family”, “”home, and “place of refuge” primarily for expatriate Christians located (usually but not always) temporarily outside their country of citizenship (e.g. foreign workers, foreign students, diplomats, militaryRead more…