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Lay August Prayer Letter

As a student of The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI), Frank recently completed Module 8, entitled Evangelism and Spiritual Warfare.

Marshall August Prayer Letter

Summer camp at The Oaks continues to be a huge blessing to our students at Los Angeles Christian School! Camp looked very different this year but that did not phase our students one bit.

Unexpected Blessing

In 1992 our family transferred to World Impact’s ministry in Los Angeles. Our kids were young, and it was a huge move.

Shared Joys and Trials

Preparing to launch TUMI (The Urban Ministry Institute) 25 years ago was a daunting and oftentimes discouraging task.

Generosity

My wife and I were expecting our third son and as the day drew nearer, our main vehicle to haul around our family bit the dust.

City Prayers Volume 1

City Prayers Volume 1: 30 Days of Reflection and Restoration written by urban leaders across the country.

Shalom

As I hear sirens and helicopters, as I pass sleeping bodies in trash-laden makeshift shelters, even altars to the recently slain, there is a growing cadence in my heart.

Choose Joy

Rae* was my hair stylist and we lost touch. Last year we reconnected at the World Impact Women’s Retreat.

Miss Pearl

As we empower urban leaders and partner with local churches to reach their cities with the gospel, The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) remains an excellent resource for developing urban leaders.

City Prayers

If you would like to download City Prayers, click the button in the upper left corner of the gray box. If you would like to join our City Prayers email series,

Serving One God

We recently held our 8th annual Wichita Women’s Retreat at Morning Star Ranch. We had 160 women in attendance from several of our urban churches in Wichita.

The Right Path

A 100-year-old church building becomes an Urban Outfitters store. A block of abandoned storefronts becomes a hot new restaurant strip.

Faith Fighters

Rob is a young man who we have had the opportunity to help empower. He grew up going to Bible clubs.

Cullison June Prayer Letter

Baptisms are one of my favorite things to watch. They make me emotional like no other religious or faith service does.

Time is running out!

Last chance to make an eternal impact and qualify for a 2025 tax deduction! 

Your gift today fuels lasting impact through healthy churches in communities experiencing poverty. 

Share the Light of Christmas This Christmas

Your gift equips leaders to bring the hope of Jesus to communities affected by poverty.

TUMI Turns 30!

You’ve helped build 30 years of impact. Now, help us take it further.

Help Us Equip the Next Generation of Church Leaders

Our vision is a world where every community experiencing poverty has a healthy church. But how can that happen if local church leaders don’t have access to Bible-based training and resources in their own languages? Translating these materials is essential for equipping leaders and growing Christ-centered churches.