Goals
To integrate diverse cultures together within the church, without assimilating or segregating.
To prepare and encourage others to go out into other cultures to proclaim the gospel.
Strategies
Develop conflict resolution processes that are more culturally global:
Discover a more universal truth to relate to, rather than cultural truths.
Find ways to widen people’s grey area.
Address difficult areas of coexistence as they come up.
Find ways to inspiring people to live on mission, and develop a more spiritual lifestyle in all areas of ministry in the church.
Resources
“Cross Cultural” Series
Contextualization in World Missions
“Multicultural Church” books
“Conflict Resolution” books
Questioning Evangelism
Desiring the Kingdom
Beyond Colorblind
Cultural Intelligence
Measurements
Record findings, implementing and challenges of integrating diverse cultures.
Create a cross cultural training manual
Give Presentations on Cross Cultural Engagement
Have line items for ways to encourage and inspire living out the gospel in meetings
