Why We Still Need Some Monocultural Churches

Multicultural churches are all the rage these days. Conferences are packed with pastors learning how to start a multicultural church or how to turn the churches they pastor into one. That long-overdue trend is welcomed because God is the God of diversity. In light of...

How Different Cultures Can Learn From Each Other

During a recent sabbatical, I had the privilege of traveling with faculty, staff and doctor of ministry students from Central Baptist Theological Seminary (CBTS) to Myanmar. CBTS has established a dynamic relationship with the Myanmar Institute of Theology (MIT) in...

4 Lessons You Can Learn from Multicultural Churches

In 2010, the United Nations estimated that, for the first time in the history of humanity, there were now more people living in cities than in towns or rural areas. It is estimated that this will rise to seven out of 10 people living in cities by 2050. Why is that...