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Empowering the Urban Poor
Since our founding more than 40 years ago, World Impact has spoken prophetically regarding God’s election of the poor, the benign neglect of the evangelical church of America’s inner city poor, and the need for evangelism, discipleship, and church planting in unreached urban poor communities. We believe that credible urban mission must demonstrate the Gospel, testifying in both the proclaimed word and concrete action.
Hope for the Broken
It is a joy to see the deep trust in God that those I serve live out every day. But there is also a frustration to see generational poverty, repeated poor choices, giving into Satan’s lies and the oppression they experience from landlords, government and commerce.
Opening Doors
When Nicolas finally came to Dr. Sung Sim at the mobile dental clinic over the summer, his tooth had been bothering him for a while; a long while, really, and the tooth was to the point that it had to be extracted.
How Your Support Provides Practical Care to Those Who Need It Most
Through thrift stores, medical assistance, schools, and more, World Impact is mobilizing local churches to be outposts of the Kingdom of God.
Urban Leaders Like Dennis Shine God’s Light in the Darkness
Reaching the urban poor with the transforming Gospel of Jesus means finding and equipping leaders who can speak powerfully into the urban context.
Partners Like You Help Bring Lasting Change to the Urban Poor
It takes a broad network of partners to see the marginalized realize their potential – including churches, organizations, volunteers, intercessors, and supporters like you.
Communities Transformed Through Urban Church Plants
God’s Word says our Lord has “chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom” (James 2:5).