Immigrant and Lutheran: "Nobody is a Prophet in His/Her Own Land"

Authors

  • Ismael Calderon Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Abstract

No human being decides where to be born or has a defined roadmap. Faith experiences affect how we face the future and socioeconomic conditions shape our existence. This article explores what it means to be (or not to be) Lutheran and an immigrant far from your own land.

Author Biography

Ismael Calderon, Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago

Master of Divinity Student
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Published

2019-06-18

Issue

Vol. 46 No. 3 (2019): Reciprocating Mission

Section

Listening to Immigrant Voices

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