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Ethnic America Network

...A coalition of ministries encouraging local churches to share Christ's love with the growing ethnic diversity in our communities

the Ethnic America Network Presents

the 2009 Ethnic Ministries Summit, Phoenix, Arizona

March 19-21, 2009

TONIGHT (Thursday, March 19) the speaker at our 7:00 PM session is Lisa Chinn. The evening meetings are open to the public. So come on over!

Walk-in registration is available Thursday through Saturday. You can also choose a one-day Friday or Saturday registration if you can't be there the whole time.

Can't be there with us at Phoenix? Follow along with what is happening there on our blog at http://phx09.wordpress.com/

Visit the Summit 2009 website: The Nations for His Glory

The 2009 Summit, the 9th annual Ethnic Ministries Summit, is being hosted by Scottsdale Bible Church, 7601 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260.

The Theme: Circle the Nations ... Into God's Glory!

You can download the brochure in a printable format. There is a registration form on that brochure.

For additional information about the Summit call 623-202-9566. This is also the emergency contact number.

 

Plenary speakers (please note, the evening sessions on Thursday through Saturday at 7:00 PM are open to the public) will be

Lisa Chinn, Dr. Tom Steffen, Rev. Noel Castellanos, Rev. Huron Claus, and Messianic Rabbi Jonathan Bernis

 

 

Do you know who from around the world lives in your area? You can find out about the nations in your neighborhood or even become an active researcher on peoples in North America. Go to www.peoplegroups.info for more information.

Volunteer Service Opportunities and Partnering Service Opportunities (where another agency places a worker at the Center) are available for the Ethnic America Network through our host organization, the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton College (Illinois). Write to info@ethnicamerica.com if you are interested in finding out more about service opportunities.
 

Standing Together that We May Be One was the theme of the 2008 Ethnic Ministries Summit in St. Louis, Missouri.

CD's of the sessions from this Summit are available from Sound Word Associates.

Gateway to the Nations was the theme of the 2007 Ethnic Workers' Summit in Seattle, Washington.

Click here to read something of what happened at the Seattle Summit

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You can follow or join in the continuation of the work of that Summit by visiting

 www.ethnicimpact.net

 

Welcome to My house...God's invitation to ethnic America was the theme for the 2006 Ethnic Workers' Summit held in Atlanta, Georgia, April 27-29, 2006. 771 people attended that event from all over the USA (including 4 people from Alaska) and Canada and even from India.

What happens next in Atlanta? The Intercultural Ministries Connection, Atlanta (IMCA) is the Post-Summit networking effort that will bring people together for prayer, celebration, equipping, networking, and information. Read about it at www.atl06.org.

As with the other Summits, recordings of all the plenary sessions and seminars are available from Sound Word Associates.

 
 
Summit 2005

Workers Together-Casting the nets wide was the theme for the 5th annual Ethnic Workers' Summit which opened April 7 in Dallas/Ft.Worth, Texas, and continued through Saturday, the 9th. The venue was the Irving Bible Church, near the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

If you missed the Summit or are looking for a reminder, PDF versions of the full Summit program booklet and Summit Seminar booklet are available for download or online viewing.

You can hear any of the plenary sessions and any of the seminars on tape or CD. They are available from Sound Word Associates.

Summit 2004

Proclaiming Liberty in Christ was the theme of the 2004 Ethnic Workers' Summit, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 15-17, 2004.

Visit the Philadelphia Ethnic Workers' Summit pages to find out all about the event. Look for photos and reports on each day of the Summit.

 

The Ethnic America Network
 
The Ethnic America Network sponsors the annual Ethnic Workers' Summits. For more information on the Network, write to info@ethnicamerica.com.
 
Our Vision:

To see a growing number of churches intentionally crossing cultures to pray and care for others, while sharing the love of Jesus Christ, both locally and around the world.



Our Mission:

To Pray for, Care for, and Share Christ with every person in ethnically-diverse America.
 

Our Primary Areas of Focus:

Ethnic Workers' Summits: Annual gatherings of people in ministry with, or exploring ministry with, their immigrant neighbors.

Ethnic America Database: Mapping the peoples of the world as they locate in North America and matching them with churches interested in ethnic ministry. Visit www.peoplegroups.info to learn how you can participate in the project.

Regional Networks: To encourage cooperation and the sharing of resources and ideas among those engaged in ethnic ministry.

Key Projects: To locate and be a catalyst toward the creation of otherwise overlooked projects.

 
 
 

 

 

Audio tapes of all the sessions from the Summits of 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 20052006, 2007, and 2008 are available from Sound Word Associates

Planned Future Ethnic Ministries Summits
2010--Boston, Massachusetts (date not yet set)
2011--City not yet finalized, but we are exploring with a regional committee for Denver, Colorado
2012--your area? Let us know!

 

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