Ethnicity, Reconciliation, & Justice

October 20, 2022

By Hannah Keziah Agustin

On Food, Being Filipino & the Hospitality of God

Even on the other side of the world, I feel as though I’m brought back home by the different iterations of hospitality — from my family, my friends, and my Filipino heritage — and how all of them flow from the hospitable God who has welcomed us all to partake in his kingdom.

October 14, 2022

By Eva Liu Glick

What I’ve Gained through Cross-Cultural Friendships

When we build cross-cultural relationships and live life with a diversity of people, we see other angles and pieces of the puzzle; we experience the fullness of life as God intended.

October 06, 2022

By Steve Tamayo

3 Latino Lessons on Racial Reconciliation

My first encounter with racial reconciliation occurred at Duke University. Black students coordinated a sit-in at the administrative building to encourage dialogue around racial issues on campus.

September 22, 2022

By Ashlye Vanderworp and Emily Baez

The Gifts of Our Latino Ministry

We had the opportunity to sit down with the Director of InterVarsity’s LaFe, Orlando Crespo. He shared about how God is using LaFe in this generation of students on campus and what he’s most excited about.

May 20, 2022

By Grace Hoover

On Laguna Woods, Asian American Ministries & AAPI Heritage Month

It’s impossible to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month without honoring our elders by receiving their stories and stoking fires of hope and tenacity for our children to encourage them for a life worthy of this calling.

February 24, 2022

By Ashley Bauer-Yuen

Unpacking & Honoring Our Parents’ Stories as Adult Asian Americans

It’s easy to see our parents only in terms of their parental role. We often forget that they are people, who are growing and learning just like us. We must learn to understand their stories.

February 15, 2022

By Kadrian Hinton

4 Ways to Pray for InterVarsity’s Black Campus Ministries

For years, InterVarsity’s Black Campus Ministries (BCM) has been faithful in creating spaces for Black college students to engage the gospel and their blackness.

November 18, 2021

By Terry M. Wildman

The Need for More Resources for First Nations Ministries

I once had a picture in my mind of several pottery jars. Some had First Nations designs on them, some Celtic, some African, Asian, and many more. I saw a hand pouring water into each pottery jar. It was like Creator (God) was saying to me that he has poured some portions of his gifts of grace into each ethnic group.

June 29, 2021

By Greg Jao

How InterVarsity Pursues a Biblical Vision for Racial & Ethnic Reconciliation

And as we consider one of the core tenets of our faith, that Jesus’ work on the cross reconciles us both to God and others (Eph 2:14–17), we see this as the foundation for biblical reconciliation. Jesus, and Jesus alone, is the basis for the unity that we believe already exists among God’s people of every ethnicity and culture.