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CC-ASIAN MINISTRY IN THAILAND (CC 1646)

Term: 2006-2007 January Term

Faculty

Karl Frieder Ludwig
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Description

Explore an overview of the Church in Thailand and attend selected classes at the Bangkok Institute of Theology. Engage with congregations in Bangkok and Chiang Mai and experience cell group worship. Visit the Golden Triangle and Mae Sai near Chiang Rai. Attend the fourth Asian Lutheran International Conference, February 6-12, 2007 in Bangkok. Engage with Asian pastors and leaders from around the globe. The conference provides an opportunity for students to have conversations with Asian church leaders and theologians about cross-cultural issues that are relevant to Asian mission and ministry sites and locations not only in Thailand but varied sites around the world. The experiences will focus on "Evangelism and Justice, Church Growth in Asia, Ministry to New Immigrants, Role of Women in Asian Churches, Mission to People of other Faiths, Emerging Dalit Theologies," etc. Live with Christian congregations in the Bangkok area. Engage in Christian-Buddhist dialogue. Learn about refu