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Cultural Intelligence: Improving Your CQ to Engage Our Multicultural World is unavailable, but you can change that!

As twenty-first-century society grows increasingly complex, pluralistic, and multicultural, it behooves Christians to communicate effectively between and among diverse populations. Research indicates that missions often fail because of cultural collision and lack of empathy and understanding between different peoples. David Livermore proposes a meta model—based on sound research principles and...

them as an expression of the diversity that exists among us as Christians. Generational expressions from chorales and pipe organs to praise bands and bluegrass are all ways in which Jesus speaks the language of people from different cultures. There is no one right way for the gospel to be expressed. There are many different and meaningful ways for it to be lived out among the Other. At the same time, clearly not all expressions of the gospel are equally valid. As we live out the mission of the church,
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