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Empowering Urban Churches: A Panel Discussion from Empowering Houston
Houston church leaders discuss the importance of the “third space,” where the church acts as a spiritual refuge a place for community engagement and trauma healing, thus creating a sense of belonging.
Hope House: Helping Former Foster Youth in the Bay Area
Pastor Shantell Owens, Co-Founder and Pastor of Genesis Church-Antioch, was recently interviewed by Fox Bay Area (KTVU) along with a Hope House resident on the impact this house is making in her community by supporting displaced foster youth.
The Gift of Partnership: Empowering African Pastors
The translation of the Capstone curriculum into French is a shining example of the transformative power of partnership.
How A Church Plant School In Louisville, Kentucky, Is Helping Launch Churches
A diverse group of leaders recently participated in a World Impact Church Plant School in Louisville, Kentucky. Leaders came to the school from three different groups.
A Great Example of Your Faithfulness in Supporting World Impact
Your gifts and support have allowed World Impact ministry partners to receive the training and resources necessary to plant churches, witness to those behind bars, bring hope to the
World Impact Partner in Topeka, Kansas Is Training Inner-City Church Leaders
The Seminary of Urban Leadership (SOUL), in collaboration with World Impact, has been training people in communities experiencing poverty to lead churches in Topeka, Kansas.
Capstone Curriculum Modules 9 and 12 Now Available in French
Capstone Modules 9 and 12 were among the last few modules translated in the recently completed French Capstone Curriculum.
“Empowering Denver” Encourages Leaders to Partner with Each Other to Reach Their City
World Impact held its “Empowering Denver” on Saturday, April 27 in Denver, Colorado.
Elevating Change In The Heart Of Denver With World Impact
In the heart of Denver County, a startling number of individuals—over 250,000 or 13.9% of its residents—are grappling with poverty. Furthermore, within the working population of Denver, a concerning 4.6% find themselves impoverished.
Church Planting Team Shifts Focus
Since 2016, we have equipped 764 church plant teams through the Evangel School of Urban Church Planting around the world.
God is at Work Through Partnerships
World Impact is in an exciting season of growth across all our programs in both local and global contexts.
Unveiling The Path To Transformation: World Impact’s Mission In Los Angeles
The city of Los Angeles is facing significant social issues that demand our attention. Did you know that over 1.4 million people, representing 14.2% of the population, live below the poverty line in LA? The need for community transformation is urgent and undeniable.
Transforming Bay Area Communities With World Impact’s Initiatives
Social challenges in California’s Bay Area are demanding the spotlight and urgent action. In addition to there being over 35,000 unhoused people on any given night in the Bay Area, nearly 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national average of 12.3%. It’s clear that community transformation is needed and urgent.
“Empowering the Bay Area” Encourages Leaders to Reach Their Communities with the Gospel
World Impact held its “Empowering the Bay Area” on Saturday, March 23 in Richmond, California.
Matthew 28:19-20 – City Prayers
— Matthew 28:19-20— 19 “Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20
Does My Church Have an Impact on My Community?
It is easy for pastors, church leaders, and churchgoers to wonder if their church has a real, tangible impact on the community the church serves.
How to Navigate a Pastoral Transition
One of the hardest processes for anyone to experience is passing a leadership role on to an apprentice or protege.
Four Areas of Pastoral Leadership
While the folks whom pastors serve and minister often fail to recognize it, pastors and ministry leaders have a variety of responsibilities on a day-to-day and week-to-week basis.
