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Exceeding Expectations
This past fall Charles facilitated his first TUMI (The Urban Ministry Institute) class, taking on the role of co-mentor.
How Los Angeles Empowers Leaders
My city, Los Angeles, is a great place to do urban ministry. One of the special ways that our city is empowering urban leaders is through our Urban Church Association (UCA).
Adopted into the Father’s Family
A chorus of “Yes!” echoed through the room as our church family responded to Pastor Larry’s question at the child dedication.
How San Diego Empowers Leaders
The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) provides the springboard for all ministry at World Impact San Diego.
How St. Louis is Empowering Leaders
What does empowering urban leaders in St. Louis look like? Sometimes it looks a lot like a Lego build!
Friday Lunch
This is my tenth year of teaching fourth grade at LACS (Los Angeles Christian School), and I am continually amazed at how each new school year brings unique blessings and challenges.
January 2018 Bulletin
This month’s Bulletin features our new President and CEO Alvin Sanders and our focus of Empowering Urban Leaders.
How Wichita is Empowering Leaders
There is a local church that has had a TUMI (The Urban Ministry Institute) satellite at their church for over four years.
Evangel Dean School By the Numbers
“Astonishing!” is all that the certified dean said about the Evangel Dean School of Urban Church Planting. The Spirit of the Lord was in our midst.
Prayer Walks
Moving to Newark brought a whole new level to prayer while walking. God gave me a wonderful prayer partner who faithfully walks with me as we pray for each other and the ministry in Newark.
Celebrating Advent in the Country
The Sunday afternoon at Morning Star Ranch was a wonderful time for families from some of the Christ the Victor churches of the Midwest to gather for the annual Christmas in the Country festivities.
God with Us
Christmas is a frenzy of gift-giving. We anticipate this season for months, compiling lists, checking sale papers, dropping hints on our Amazon wish list.
Opportunities for Prayer
It is too easy to get lost in the busyness of the season and to forget the real meaning of Christmas. It is the celebration of Jesus’ birth and the reason why He came to earth as a man to die for the sins of mankind.
Deeper Gifts
Merry Christmas! This is the time of year when material wants get confused with the deeper longings of the human heart, when giving and receiving gifts gets jumbled up with giving and receiving the love.
Life-Sharing Community
Five years ago, God gave us the dream to start a housing community of men in transition out of addiction and incarceration mentoring other men in early recovery on a spiritual journey toward new life.
The What and Who of Christmas
Merry Christmas! What gifts are you hoping for this year? Maybe you’re tired of all the Christmas commercials already?
Advent
As a child, waiting for Christmas morning was tough. I thought the anticipation to open presents would kill me. It seemed someone was holding back time during the month of December.
Dallas Ministry December Prayer Letter
If you live or have driven through the Dallas/Fort Worth area, you have seen the tremendous growth in our city.