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Multi-cultural Leadership: An Interview With Rev. Thomas Wang

Introduction Globalization provides us with opportunities to evangelize and disciple multi-cultural people who live in our community.  We can share salvation openly with people who are from restricted countries.  Church leaders are being challenged to minister to their diverse communities and are shifting their leadership styles from mono-cultural to multi-cultural. A Bi-Cultural Minister—Rev. Thomas WangContinue reading “Multi-cultural Leadership: An Interview With Rev. Thomas Wang”

Serving China’s Internal Diaspora: Motive, Means And Methods

Enoch Wan and Joe Dow. This paper is different from earlier publications, because it is neither general in scope on Chinese diaspora  nor on urban centers in the US;  but on internal diaspora in China’s urban centers. The purposes of this paper are: first to analyze some of the issues facing China’s internal diaspora thenContinue reading “Serving China’s Internal Diaspora: Motive, Means And Methods”

Inter-Disciplinary and Integrative Missiologicial Research: The ‘What,’ Why,” and ‘How.

Enoch Wan. This paper will begin with defining key terms, followed by explanation of the “what,” “why” and “how” of inter-disciplinary and integrative missiological research. Hopefully Christian scholars of multiple disciplines will collaborate in conducting research and Christian leaders will become better stewards of resources and opportunities by making informed decision based on validly collectedContinue reading “Inter-Disciplinary and Integrative Missiologicial Research: The ‘What,’ Why,” and ‘How.”

Conflict Paradigm for Theology of Religions

Enoch Wan and Samuel Wang. In the early 1990s, the renowned missiologist David Bosch observed that “the revival religion is not only a Christian phenomenon. On the contrary, it would seem that it is especially the other religions that are experiencing revitalization.”  According to http://www.religioustolerance.org, a website promoting religious tolerance rather than just one religion,Continue reading “Conflict Paradigm for Theology of Religions”

The Practice of Diaspora Missions in Local Congregation: From Beginning to Base

Enoch Wan. Local congregation is an excellent place to first begin then become the base of diaspora missions in metropolitan context. This paper will begin with a study of the Book of Acts for historical precedence then propose practical ways to practice diaspora missions. http://ojs.globalmissiology.org/index.php/english/article/view/1951/4375

Women and Youth Muslim Outreach in the USA

Juno Wang. The outreach strategy for this research paper will focus on Muslim women and the second generation in the USA.  We can see the urgent need to reach out to these groups based on the growing Muslim population in the United States and worldwide.  Outreach strategy is developed around women and youth Muslim.  MethodsContinue reading “Women and Youth Muslim Outreach in the USA”