Tag Archives: Diaspora

Note: This article is the last of four about the historical background of diaspora ministry. It first appeared on the TLI website. (See the first, second, and third parts.) In a series of short articles, I’ve been placing “diaspora ministry” into a broader historical context to emphasize that the church has always viewed it asContinue reading “Pastoral Training for Geneva’s Exiles”

Note: This article is the third in a four-part series that I wrote exploring the historic roots of ministry to and among diaspora communities. This one appeared first on the Gospel Coalition. (See also part one and part two.) The traditional narrative explaining the rise of Asian Christianity in the modern age is a storyContinue reading “The Diasporic Roots of Korean Christianity”

Note: This article first appeared on the TLI website as the second in a four-part series about diaspora ministry. (Here is the first article in the series.) The Presbyterian Church founded the Japanese Presbyterian Mission in San Francisco in the 1880s. Their immediate goal was to reach the issei—Japanese immigrants to North America—who had recentlyContinue reading “Mission Beyond the Pacific”