Diversity News | May 2022

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Welcome!

A Note from the Director

According to the Old Testament, the Pentecost was one of the three major festivals where Jews expected something new to happen. In the New Testament, Pentecost marked the birth of the church with the Spirit fire changing the old from the new. And in today’s church, The Pentecost fire has been active amongst our Latino brothers and sisters.

MULTICULTURAL STORIES

Ministry Through Driver's Training

A ministry in Sioux Falls, S.D. that provides social service and spiritual resources for those new to America, has established a new driver training program for immigrants

CONSEJO LATINO

Padilla DeBorst Receives 2022 Kuyper Prize

Padilla DeBorst, a theologian, missiologist, educator, and storyteller, has been involved in leadership development in her native Latin America for several decades. She recently accepted the 2022 Abraham Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology and Public Life.

BLACK & REFORMED

Gift of the City

As a workshop option, Inspire 2022 attendees will have the opportunity to visit several Chicago-area ministries to learn about doing missions in urban centers.

KOREAN

Retreat Encourages Overlooked Ministry Leaders

Pastors’ spouses play an integral role in ministry. Recently a group of South Korean ministry spouses were offered a retreat.

Inspire 2022

Registration Now Open!

Registration is open for Inspire 2022, to be held August 4-6, 2022, at Tinley Park Convention Center near Chicago, Illinois.

Events to Consider

May 6 - Stand Against Racism webinar
August 4-6 - Inspire 2022

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