Refugees and the Mission of the Church

The world has changed and shifted. Regional demographics on both large and small scales look drastically different and are constantly changing from just one lifetime ago, as the World Christian Encyclopedia, third edition, has shown us. Forced migration is an integral part of the shifting landscape....

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Main Author: Wu, Cindy M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2022
In: International bulletin of mission research
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-59
Further subjects:B Stranger
B Demographics
B Refugee crisis
B Migration
B Refugees
B welcome
B Mission (international law
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Summary:The world has changed and shifted. Regional demographics on both large and small scales look drastically different and are constantly changing from just one lifetime ago, as the World Christian Encyclopedia, third edition, has shown us. Forced migration is an integral part of the shifting landscape. One might wonder what God is doing in the midst of this. This article focuses on forced migration and the response of the church to the global refugee crisis.
ISSN:2396-9407
Contains:Enthalten in: International bulletin of mission research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/23969393211053443