Preaching to the Nations: The joys and complexity of preaching in a multicultural context

With the rise of globalization has come numerous opportunities and challenges for pastoral ministry, not the least regarding preaching. How does one meaningfully communicate the exegetical and theological thrust of a passage of Scripture within a large multicultural context that is diverse ethnically, culturally, politically, and theologically? This paper will provide the theological reflections of a practitioner on the joys, challenges, and complexity of preaching in a large localized multicultural church.