Migration


The United Nations has declared today World Refugee Day, so I have decided to use this post to bring this matter to your attention.  I believe that the international migration of peoples is one of the most influential social realities on the Church today and in all likelihood will continue […]

World Refugee Day


While the world of diaspora studies contains a vast amount of literature, few missiological writings presently address this topic.  S. Hun Kim and Won Suk Ma have edited Korean Diaspora and Christian Mission, providing tremendous assistance to the Church when it comes to understanding the move of Koreans around the […]

Korean Diaspora and Christian Mission


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Last week, Pew Hispanic released some new information on the Hispanic population in the United States. You can find the 12-page pdf report HERE. You will also want to check out this helpful interactive map as well (see HERE).  It provides a glimpse into 30 metropolitan areas. You can also […]

Hispanic Populations in Selected U.S. Metro Areas




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Today is May 5–Cinco de Mayo.  This day commemorates May 5, 1862, when an outnumbered Mexican army won a victory over the French.  In light of this historic day, I wanted to take a moment to share with you some information regarding the Mexicans living in the United States. The […]

Cinco de Mayo and the Great Commission Opportunity


In the United States, May is officially designated as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.  So, in light of this recognition that traces its origins back to 1978, I thought it would be good to use the occasion to provide you with a glimpse of the Asian and Pacific American peoples in […]

Important Numbers on Asian/Pacific Americans