Interview with Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira from Cape Town 2010
On Wednesday of this week in Cape Town, Dr. Sadiri Joy Tira, gave a presentation on the topic of Diaspora. The booklet “Scattered to Gather: Embracing the Global Trend of Diaspora,” was distributed. You can get a copy of the pdf HERE. This is a very informative document on the issue of Diaspora and the [...]
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A Few Helpful Resources on Migration Issues
In this post, I want to share with you a few helpful books that I’ve come across in my research in the area of diaspora missiology. To the majority of you reading this post, the words “diaspora missiology” are new. This growing category of missiology is the study related to the intersection of the global [...]
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C5 Contextualization: Coming to a North American People Group Near You?
In this post, I do not wish to be an alarmist, nor do I want to create a work of fiction and claim it to be a reality. I do want to be proactive and begin a conversation. For sometime, I have been concerned over something that I believe will become a very serious issue in the [...]
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Diaspora Missiology Part 6-Immigration and North America
I am doing something different in this post today. Rather than rewrite something I have already written, I want to direct you to an article I published with Lausanne World Pulse in March 2009. The article is titled: “Immigration and North America: Who in the World Is My Neighbor Anyway?” I’ll provide you with the highlights [...]
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Diaspora Missiology Part 5-Refugees
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is the leading source for information on the constantly changing world’s refugee population (including Internally Displaced Persons, Stateless Peoples, and Asylum-Seekers). According to the United Nations Refugee Agency, as of 2009, the number of refugees of concern to the UNHCR listed at 10.5 million people. Such refugees are [...]
Diaspora Missiology Part 4-Students
In this fourth post in the series, I want to spend a moment addressing the great migration of students across the globe. If you happened to miss the three previous posts, you can find them linked below: Diaspora Missiology Part 3 – Interview with Sadiri Joy Tira Diaspora Missiology Part 2 – What in the [...]
Diaspora Missiology Part 3 – Interview with Sadiri Joy Tira
Today, I want to continue the discussion in this series related to diaspora missiology. In case you missed the first and second post, you can find them listed below: Diaspora Missiology Part 2 – What in the World is God Doing? Diaspora Missiology Part 1 – Interview with Enoch Wan Sadiri Joy Tira is one of [...]
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Diaspora Missiology Part 2–What in the World is God Doing?
In the first post in this series, I shared an interview with Enoch Wan, one of the world’s leading experts in this growing new field of missiology. In this post, I want to provide you with a brief global perspective of what God is doing with migration. I am presently working with Biblica on another book that [...]
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Diaspora Missiology: Part 1
One of the developing sub-categories of missiology is that of diaspora missiology. While I am presently working on a book related to this topic (I’ll share more in the next post.), I consider Enoch Wan, Professor of Intercultural Studies at Western Theological Seminary, as one of the world’s leading experts in this developing field. I have known Enoch [...]
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