MARK DEYMAZ is pastor of the Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas, a multi-ethnic and economically diverse church where men and women from more than thirty nations currently worship God together as one. He is a cofounder of the Mosaix Global Network, an organization dedicated to enlisting and equipping leaders intent on the development of multi-ethnic churches throughout America and beyond. Formerly he served on Little Rock’s Racial and Cultural Diversity Commision.

• About Leadership Network xiForeword by George Yancey xiiiPreface by Mark L. Pryor xvAcknowledgments xviiIntroduction xixPart One The Biblical Mandate1. The Prayer of Christ 32. The Pattern at Antioch 133. The Pauline Mystery 27Part Two The Seven Core Commitments of a Multi-Ethnic Church4. Embrace Dependence 435. Take Intentional Steps 556. Empower Diverse Leadership 707. Develop Cross-Cultural Relationships 818. Pursue Cross-Cultural Competence 949. Promote a Spirit of Inclusion 10810. Mobilize for Impact 119Part Three On Planting, Revitalizing, and Transforming 11. For Those Planting a Multi-ethnic Church 13512. For Those Revitalizing a Declining Church, by Rodney Woo 14913. For Those Transforming a Homogeneous Church, by Kim Greenwood with John Jordan 164Conclusion: All That We Should Be 183Notes 185About the Author 195Index 197

MARK DEYMAZ is pastor of the Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas, a multi-ethnic and economically diverse church where men and women from more than thirty nations currently worship God together as one. He is a cofounder of the Mosaix Global Network, an organization dedicated to enlisting and equipping leaders intent on the development of multi-ethnic churches throughout America and beyond. Formerly he served on Little Rock’s Racial and Cultural Diversity Commision.

• About Leadership Network xiForeword by George Yancey xiiiPreface by Mark L. Pryor xvAcknowledgments xviiIntroduction xixPart One The Biblical Mandate1. The Prayer of Christ 32. The Pattern at Antioch 133. The Pauline Mystery 27Part Two The Seven Core Commitments of a Multi-Ethnic Church4. Embrace Dependence 435. Take Intentional Steps 556. Empower Diverse Leadership 707. Develop Cross-Cultural Relationships 818. Pursue Cross-Cultural Competence 949. Promote a Spirit of Inclusion 10810. Mobilize for Impact 119Part Three On Planting, Revitalizing, and Transforming 11. For Those Planting a Multi-ethnic Church 13512. For Those Revitalizing a Declining Church, by Rodney Woo 14913. For Those Transforming a Homogeneous Church, by Kim Greenwood with John Jordan 164Conclusion: All That We Should Be 183Notes 185About the Author 195Index 197

MARK DEYMAZ is pastor of the Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas, a multi-ethnic and economically diverse church where men and women from more than thirty nations currently worship God together as one. He is a cofounder of the Mosaix Global Network, an organization dedicated to enlisting and equipping leaders intent on the development of multi-ethnic churches throughout America and beyond. Formerly he served on Little Rock’s Racial and Cultural Diversity Commision.

• About Leadership Network xiForeword by George Yancey xiiiPreface by Mark L. Pryor xvAcknowledgments xviiIntroduction xixPart One The Biblical Mandate1. The Prayer of Christ 32. The Pattern at Antioch 133. The Pauline Mystery 27Part Two The Seven Core Commitments of a Multi-Ethnic Church4. Embrace Dependence 435. Take Intentional Steps 556. Empower Diverse Leadership 707. Develop Cross-Cultural Relationships 818. Pursue Cross-Cultural Competence 949. Promote a Spirit of Inclusion 10810. Mobilize for Impact 119Part Three On Planting, Revitalizing, and Transforming 11. For Those Planting a Multi-ethnic Church 13512. For Those Revitalizing a Declining Church, by Rodney Woo 14913. For Those Transforming a Homogeneous Church, by Kim Greenwood with John Jordan 164Conclusion: All That We Should Be 183Notes 185About the Author 195Index 197