Working With Translators (Slides 72-76) This is an important outlined in Slides 72-76. See article by Pat Gustin (2010). Calls (Slide 77) Resources for Intercultural Communication and Ministry (Slide 78) In this final section I am including several charts and checklists that might be helpful to you as you are endeavoring to develop bridges to people from other cultures: 1. Ways to Develop Intercultural Relationships Ways to develop attitudes, aptitudes, and affinities and initiate actions towards greater intercultural cooperation. 2. A Checklist for Intercultural Church Relationships Churches are wonderful institutions to build new relationships with people from other cultures. Here is a great checklist for those of you who want to venture further. 3. Ranking Cultural Values A fascinating comparison of how different cultures rank different values. 4. Questions to Get to Know Different Cultures 5. Phone Calls (Slide 77) Ways to Develop Intercultural Relationships Attitude Aptitudes Affinities Actions Be a learner. Understand the Look for common Take initiative. Don’t cultural lenses. interests. be too direct. Show humility. Know your own Find others who want Show interests. Trust culture. to pursue God. Enjoy a meal crosscultural together. relationships. See God in the Learn the cultural Develop cooperative your own relationship. specifics of each projects with other culture. Ask culture you interact culture groups. questions. with. Focus on the Develop Develop an emotional Be flexible. Pray. relationship. observational skills. connection.
Working With Translators (Slides 72-76) This is an important outlined in Slides 72-76. See article by Pat Gustin (2010). Calls (Slide 77) Resources for Intercultural Communication and Ministry (Slide 78) In this final section I am including several charts and checklists that might be helpful to you as you are endeavoring to develop bridges to people from other cultures: 1. Ways to Develop Intercultural Relationships Ways to develop attitudes, aptitudes, and affinities and initiate actions towards greater intercultural cooperation. 2. A Checklist for Intercultural Church Relationships Churches are wonderful institutions to build new relationships with people from other cultures. Here is a great checklist for those of you who want to venture further. 3. Ranking Cultural Values A fascinating comparison of how different cultures rank different values. 4. Questions to Get to Know Different Cultures 5. Phone Calls (Slide 77) Ways to Develop Intercultural Relationships Attitude Aptitudes Affinities Actions Be a learner. Understand the cultural lenses. Look for common interests. Take initiative. Don’t be too direct. Show humility. Know your own culture. Find others who want to pursue crosscultural relationships. Show interests. Trust God. Enjoy a meal together. See God in the relationship. Learn the cultural specifics of each culture you interact with. Develop cooperative projects with other culture groups. your own culture. Ask questions. Focus on the relationship. Develop observational skills. Develop an emotional connection. Be flexible. Pray.
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