There are also large numbers of Puerto Ricans, Cubans, Salvadorans, Dominicans, and Colombians. Twelve different Hispanic groups have populations exceeding 100,000 in the Unites States. It is important to find out as much as possible about each ethnic group residing in a given area. Reaching the world at our doorstep requires planting ethnic churches. It is not adequate to simply say the church is open to anyone who wishes to attend.
People attend church where they feel comfortable.
Paul was determined not to make salvation dependent upon conformity to his own values and traditions. He was willing, rather, to lay them aside so as not to contaminate the gospel with human assumptions. By doing so, the Holy Spirit will help us see these new Americans through the eyes of our Savior.