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Drop Everything and Read!

Back in August of last year, the students would squirm like worms after a simple 10 minutes of silent reading. I couldn’t blame them, so many of my classroom books were worn out and stained with who knows what.

Pillar of Fire

Long before Danny, Red, Martin, and Carlos were physically released from their prison cells, God had set them free spiritually.

A Lifeline for Pastors

The Wichita Urban Church Association (UCA) marked its fourth year this summer. What started as a group of three like-minded pastors has grown into an association of over fourteen different churches and ministries.

Urban Church Plants

It is so exciting when we get the privilege to identify, equip and release urban leaders to plant churches and facilitate church planting movements among the unchurched urban poor.

Associate Spotlight: Roger Alford

Through the resources provided by World Impact donors I have been able to start a TUMI (The Urban Ministry Institute) satellite in St. Louis, MO.

Depending on Community

When I first drove into North St. Louis 11 years ago as a brand new missionary, I had no clue how my call to serve in the inner city was going to radically change my perception of community.

Ms. Ida

In the month of April, my wife Becky and I took a trip to Kansas to visit friends. One main thing that stood out about this trip was that Ms. Ida accompanied us on the trip.

Our Month of Gratitude

This past June marked my husband’s and my 31st year of ministry with World Impact. We raised our children in the city and this is our home.

God’s Provision

As the school year at Los Angeles Christian School (LACS) has come to a close I want to praise God for His provision throughout the past several months.

TUMI Snapshots

Students with The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) come from a variety of backgrounds. Urban leaders are men, women, African American, white, latino, older, younger and everything in between.

Summer Growth

The warm weather has finally arrived! Newark Christian School staff and students are transitioning from the academic school year to day camp for the children of working parents.

TUMI Graduates in Fresno

It brings joy to my heart to tell you about James Jeffery who has recently graduated from The Urban Ministry Institute (TUMI) of Fresno.

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.