DOI: 10.32597/2993-9682.1025 ISSN: 2993-9682

Neither Jew nor Greek: Ethnocentrism vs. Interculturalism and the Future of the Adventist Church

Lyle Notice

The Adventist Church is one of the most ethnically diverse churches within North America, but with its continued diversity explosion, many churches are segregated by racial lines and ethnicity. With the rise of immigration, what will the future of the Adventist church in North America look like? Will new ethnic immigrants assimilate into white churches? Will Seventh-day Adventist churches eventually become ethnic enclaves that continue to create racialized silos? Is the Adventist church becoming more ethnocentric? How do we foster more intercultural churches?

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