Migration

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I recently spoke at the Empowered Conference hosted by the Southern Baptist Convention of Virginia. It was a wonderful time with the brothers and sisters from around the state. I was encouraged to hear what the Spirit is doing through their Kingdom labors. My assignment: share from my book Strangers […]

Reaching the Strangers Next Door

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My last giveaway this month is a copy of my book Strangers Next Door: Immigration, Migration and Mission. To be eligible for this week’s giveaway, fill out the form below (even if you did for the previous drawings). If you are receiving this post via email, you may need to […]

Book Giveaway: Strangers Next Door

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Last week, I was in Atlanta speaking at the North America Mission Leaders Conference sponsored by MissioNexus.  Their network membership and annual conference registration lists read like a Who’s Who of North American mission agencies and mission leaders.  If you and your organization are not connected with them, then I […]

Globalization and the Pressure Points of Our Age–Presentation

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The Global Remittances Guide, recently released by the Migration Policy Institute, is a fascinating resource.  It is estimated that 216 million people (three percent of the world’s population) live outside of their countries of birth.  This is roughly equivalent to the population of the fifth largest country in the world. […]

Peoples on the Move

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The MissioNexus Church Connection Tour wraps up today in Atlanta.  It has been a wonderful time discussing migration and mission in Baltimore, Los Angeles, Toronto, Chicago, and Atlanta.  I have been encouraged by the turnout from churches, networks, and mission agencies, representing a variety of evangelical denominations and non-denominational traditions. […]

Migration and Mission: Church Connection Tour 2014

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Next month, Lord willing, MissioNexus is sponsoring their annual Church Connection Tour with the focus on migration and our Great Commission task.  I am thankful that this is the theme of the tour and honored to be a presenter as well.  You may find the list of the other speakers […]

Church Connection Tour

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