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"Love Your Neighbor as Yourself” ~ 10 Tips to Create Conversation with Immigrants ~ PART 2

By Tyler Tom on 29 Jan 2018

How can Christians live out Jesus' love-calling to love our neighbors as ourselves? 

Last Friday, we started answering this question with practical steps to implement in our relationships. The first five tips from our friends at YWAM Chicago, Jesse and Emily Bond, were inspirational in many ways, as are the remaining five listed here. (Go ahead and read the first blog if you haven't already: Love Your Neighbor as Yourself ~ Pt. 1).

There are opportunies all around us to love people from different cultures and backgrounds, but it'll take some intentionality to engage. It's always hard knowing where to start. These tips will definitely give you some insight into ways you can connect. 

Topics: YWAM DTS Cross-Cultural Love Immigrants Nations
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"Love Your Neighbor as Yourself” ~ 10 Tips to Create Conversation with Immigrants ~ Part 1

By Tyler Tom on 26 Jan 2018

How can Christians live out Jesus' love-calling to love our neighbors as ourselves (Lev. 19:18; Luke 10:27)? With modern immigration, we now have enormous opportunity to intentionally and effectively engage with foreigners and refugees in our cities and towns. But where do we start?

Topics: YWAM DTS Cross-Cultural Love Immigrants Nations
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On Outreach with YWAM Anything Can Happen

By Tyler Tom on 22 Sep 2017

Outreach stories always offer the best memories for faith and fun. No two stories are the same, and for good reason. In the journey, we all need to laugh a little and be encouraged with the fact that God cares about the little things and deeply loves us all. 

 

Topics: Outreach YWAM DTS Global Missions Cross-Cultural Nations Latin America Missions Miracle Faith Mission Trip Make Disciples World Changer
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As I awoke again to the sound of the sea surging on the rocks, the scream of the gulls, and the beautiful vista fanning...
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On September 8th, a 6.8 earthquake killed over 2900 people and left many thousands homeless. According to multiple...
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Trusting God To Make A Way
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Spiritual Leadership for the Next Generation
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All or Nothing
Aug 18, 2023 by Hope Bear

Do you remember the day Jesus became real to you?

When I hear the lyrics to "When You Walk Into The Room" play...
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I Am Not Disqualified.
Aug 11, 2023 by Tyler Tom

It is well with my soul . . . Really?

I’ve heard these words many times. Something about them stands out to me, but can...
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Overcoming Lies through Discipleship
Aug 4, 2023 by Hope Bear

I never thought I’d experience the freedom that I so desperately prayed for when I was younger. Believing every lie the...
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Fear Doesn't Have To Derail You From Fulfilling Your Purpose
Jul 29, 2023 by Tyler Tom

Is God calling you to step out in faith and apply for a Discipleship Training School (DTS), but fear keeps kicking you...
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Nana Taught Me Almost Everything About Jesus
Jul 21, 2023 by Hope Bear

Is it just me, or does every generation go through a season of life believing they know it all? Even the Apostle Paul...
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Trusting God for the Impossible
Jul 14, 2023 by Tyler Tom

With little to no money towards her outreach, Emma Hamlin experiences a financial miracle. There is freedom that comes...