Clarifying Globalization

Clarifying Globalisation Urbanism is commonly understood as the philosophy of how a city culture affects the behavior on the greater population of the nation and the world.  It is closely linked with globalization and the forces that are at workRead more…

What Is God’s Global Urban Mission?

Editors’ Note: This is an advance paper for Cape Town 2010, written as an early draft of 
the content to be discussed at the evening plenary session on “Megacities,” and the afternoon multiplex session on “Embracing God’s Global Urban Mission.”Read more…

Migration & Ethnic Conflict

  In 50 years as missionaries, my wife and I have become familiar with immigration laws and offices in the countries where we served: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, the United States and now Spain. As recently as 2007, in Valencia, weRead more…

THE FLOOD: Then and Now

THE FLOOD, Then and Now Emmanuel  M. Luna, Ph. D. Professor  of Community Development University of the Philippines   Let me start this conversation with an experience: September last year, my wife and I were in an airport hotel inRead more…