Scholarly Resources from Concordia Seminary

Bridging Social Divides in the Secular City: A Theological Approach

Chad Lakies, Lutheran Hour Ministries, St. Louis

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Christian Friends of New Americans: Enabling the Hopeful Church to Reach Out, Welcome and Invite in Their New Neighbors in the City

Stanish Stanley, Christian Friends of New Americans, St. Louis

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Congregational Outreach to Your Community

Bethany Mrosko, Trinity Lutheran Church and School, Lincoln

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Developing an Intercultural Ministry

Samuel Deressa, Concordia University, Saint Paul

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Forming God's People in the City: Toward an Urban and Lutheran Liturgical Framework

Zachary Eshelman, San Miguel High School, Tucson

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

From Mountains to the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes: The Experiences of the Hmong in Minnesota

Lee Pao Xiong, Concordia University, Saint Paul

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

From Welcome Guest to Full Participant: The Influence of Migrant Worship Practices in The Lutheran—Church Missouri Synod

James Marriott, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Growing Together as Uno/One/Umwe: An Integrated Multicultural Church

Chris Holder, Bethel Lutheran Church, Dallas
Walker Nery, Bethel Lutheran Church, Dallas
Jonas Mutagawa, Bethel Lutheran Church, Dallas

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Laundry Love: Finding Community and Kinship in a Laundromat

David Murillo, St. Paul Lutheran Church, San Antonio

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Manual for Volunteers Entering a Cross-cultural Ministry Context

Paul Muench, , Concordia University Texas, Austin

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Neighborhood Churn as a Challenge to the Institutional Church in Chicago

James Huenink, First Lutheran Church, El Cajon

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Reaching Immigrant Millennials and Gen Z in Urban Latin America

James Tino, Global Lutheran Outreach, Miramar

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Rise and Enter Copacabana: Missional Experiences of Planting a Hopeful ‘Carioca’ Church in Rio de Janeiro.

Laerte Tardelli Voss, Missionary, Rio de Janeiro

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

The Importance of a Neighborhood in God’s Commandment to Love Thy Neighbor

Christopher Sherman, Lutheran Development Group, St. Louis

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

The U in Us: How One’s Culture Shapes Our Cross-Cultural Engagement

Stella Yau, LINC, Los Angeles

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Word and Sacrament Ministry as Social Ministry in the Urban and College Context

Garrick Sinclair Beckett, Zion Lutheran Church, Mt. Pleasant

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM