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Building a Healthy Multi-ethnic Church : Mandate, Commitments, and Practices of a Diverse Congregation by Mark DeYmaz; Leadership Network (Dallas, Tex.) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

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Through personal stories, proven experience, and a thorough analysis of the biblical text, Building a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church illustrates both the biblical mandate for the multi-ethnic church and the seven core commitments required to bring it about. Mark DeYmaz, pastor of one of the most proven multi-ethnic churches in the country, writes from both his experience and his extensive study of how to plant, grow, and encourage more ethnically diverse churches. He argues that the "homogenous unit principle" will soon become irrelevant and that the most effective way to spread the gospel in an increasingly diverse world is through strong and vital multi-ethnic churches. Apart from ethnically and economically diverse relationships, we cannot understand others different from ourselves, develop trust for others who are different than us, and/or love others different than ourselves. Apart from understanding, trust, and love, we are less likely to get involved in the plight of others different than ourselves. Without involvement, nothing changes, and the disparaging consequences of systemic racism remain entrenched in our culture. Surely, it breaks the heart of God to see so many churche

Who reads Building a Healthy Multi-ethnic Church : Mandate, Commitments, and Practices of a Diverse Congregation?

Author

Mark DeYmaz; Leadership Network (Dallas, Tex.)

Publisher

Fortress Press (NBN)

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780470198759

Category

religious

Subjects

Religion, Christian

Rating

4.5 / 5 (91 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14