Britain is becoming more culturally and ethnically diverse.
Hard data from numerous sources demonstrates this trend. 1 In addition, soft data from numerous church leaders and Christians backs this up. This is how the conversation goes: “Our communities are becoming more diverse, as people from other parts of the world and other parts of the UK move and settle here”. 2
The change: A transitional dynamic
Furthermore, there has been a “transition” from mono-cultural to cross-cultural to inter-cultural. Let me explain.
A responsibility to welcome
During the early summer months, many churches see an increase in attendance from families hoping to secure a place at …