At the Engage Global Retreat, our friend spoke about Islam and the Somali community within Minneapolis. We also discussed various aspects of one Somali Muslim woman’s conversion to Christianity including exposure to God’s word and a loving Christian presence.
The Re-integration of Faith and Work
Mission Possible: Leveraging Our Lives for the Gospel
On June 30, Devin Smith spoke about using our lives to spread the gospel of Christ in whatever context we are in. Devin challenged us with thinking about whether our lives are constricted coloring books that we control or an open canvas, sharing the story of His glorious grace, wherever the Lord leads.
Exploring a Hindu World: Debrief
Engaging a Culture: Debrief
During the Engage Global Retreat, Rick Davis facilitated discussion from our cultural learner activity of interacting with two different “cultures." This discussion was an important reminder of humbly learning about a culture in order to share the gospel in a manner that overcomes cultural barriers.
How is the Gospel Revealed through the Local Church?
Live the Story
Completing The Story and Exploring the Hindu World
Engaging a Culture
During the Engage Global Retreat, Rick Davis discussed the reasoning for the learner’s posture for interacting with different cultures to create a bridge for the gospel. focusing on the passage of Acts 17:16-34. We also participated in an activity with two different "cultures" to learn the importance of a learner’s posture when sharing the gospel cross-culturally.