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Language Partners: The Church, Multiple Languages And Esl, Marlene E. Schmidt
Language Partners: The Church, Multiple Languages And Esl, Marlene E. Schmidt
International Journal of Christianity and English Language Teaching
The lack of the diversity of languages in most churches, combined with the growing number of U.S. residents with a language other than English, points to a potential dilemma for local congregations about how to acknowledge and embrace the linguistic diversity already within the congregation. How should churches respond to speakers of other languages, especially those within their congregation? What should be the role and attitude of the church when dealing with this dilemma? This article examines the biblical and professional rationale for starting a language partnership ESL ministry as a solution. In addition, a discussion of the experience of …
The Howl - Spring 2016, Elizabeth Mcmurray, Jennifer Lin, Chih-Jou Cheng, Paola Celis Larrarte, Elisa Martinez Sirvent
The Howl - Spring 2016, Elizabeth Mcmurray, Jennifer Lin, Chih-Jou Cheng, Paola Celis Larrarte, Elisa Martinez Sirvent
The Howl
The Howl is a magazine that is planned, researched, written, photographed and designed by Otterbein University's ESL and international students. The magazine serves to give them a safe space in which to use their voice to share their cultures, experiences and lives. If you are interested in submitting to The Howl, please email your writing or photography to gderosa@otterbein.edu.