Pursuing the Discipline of Diversity “It gets you out of your solitary conceit.” That’s how C.S. Lewis described the impact of worshiping and cultivating Christian community alongside people who are different from us. And yet, in too many local churches, authentic diversity in which people from dissimilar sociocultural and ethnic backgrounds pursue Christ together remains […]
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Podcast: Helping Your Church to Share the Gospel with Refugees, with John Barnett
GUEST: John Barnett More than 68 million individuals are currently displaced due to religious persecution, war, or other violence. Globally, one out of every 110 people is either seeking asylum, displaced within their own country, or a refugee. Many of these individuals seek refuge in cities throughout the United States. But how should Christians respond […]
[Read More...]Podcast: Developing Multicultural Worship Experiences in Urban Contexts, with Jonny Barahona
GUEST: Jonny Barahona God’s people are called to sing to one another! In the words of Paul to the Colossian church, “Let the word of Christ dwell among you richly, in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another through psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing to God with thankfulness in your hearts.” But how should […]
[Read More...]Podcast: Developing an Urban Missions Ministry in Your Church, with Jesse Eubanks
How could your church begin to engage the poor, the suffering, and the marginalized? And what might God do in your church, if this became part of your vision for the future? With us today is Jesse Eubanks, the founder and executive director of Love Thy Neighborhood. If neighborhood outreach is part of your church’s vision, you won’t want to miss this episode of Urban Ministry Podcast.
[Read More...]Podcast: Diversifying the Church’s Discipleship, with Kevin Jones
GUEST: Kevin Jones One of the most beautiful aspects of urban ministry is its diversity. Ethnic diversity! Racial diversity! Socioeconomic diversity! But this diversity can also be a challenge when it comes to evangelism and discipleship. The gospel and the Word of God are the tools that God uses to transform people’s lives, no matter […]
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