02252cam a2200373 a 4500 47761 47761 15929705 AU-EpEBC 20170412140703.0 091001s2010 miua b 000 0 eng 2009040177 9780310321231 (softcover) 0310321239 (softcover) (OCoLC)ocn424557472 DLC DLC YDX DLC NEMB BV639.M56 D495 2010 259.089/DEY 22 DeYmaz, Mark, 1961- Leading a healthy Multi-Ethnic Church : seven common challenges to overcome/ Mark Deymaz and Harry Li. Ethnic blends : mixing diversity into your local church / Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2010. 230 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. The leadership network innovation series Includes bibliographical references. Acquiring the taste -- I'll drink to that! mandate and commitments of a diverse congregation -- Blending as a family: overcoming the personal obstacles -- Harvesting tips from the old country: overcoming the theological obstacles -- Regular or decaf? overcoming the philosophical obstacles -- Can I pour you a cup? overcoming the practical obstacles -- Roasting for flavor: overcoming the cross-cultural obstacles -- Husking the outer shell: overcoming the relational obstacles -- Strange brews: overcoming the spiritual obstacles -- Conclusion: an everlasting aroma -- Appendix 1 church profiles -- Appendix 2 mosaix -- Appendix 3 of gifts and love: comparing Paul's thoughts in 1 Corinthians 12-14 with those in Ephesians 4 -- Appendix 4 variations of multi-ethnic churches -- Appendix 5 conflict norms for pastoral staff and elders: mosaic church of central Arkansas. Church and minorities. Church work with minorities. Ethnicity Religious aspects Christianity. Multiculturalism Religious aspects Christianity. Li, Harry. Leadership network innovation series. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc AM 0 0 ddc 0 0 33 MAIN MAIN OPEN 2017-04-12 Tabor 0 259.089 DEY 18396 2017-04-12 00:00:00 1 2017-04-12 AM