We believe the local church is the hope for the city. I meet with pastors and leaders of neighborhood churches who are changing the world everyday.
We want to take just a few seconds out of your busy holiday season to say thanks to you for all that you are doing in partnership with us to see that churches are planted, disciples are made, and leaders are raised up in urban communities of poverty.
Excited guys and girls jumped out of the vans that pulled up to the Main Lodge. A few weeks ago, the first wave of a group of youth from churches that are involved in the Urban Church Association from Wichita gathered for their fall retreat.
During this time of year, I am always swept up in the harried pace and mountain of responsibilities, but, as we prepare our hearts for the celebration of our Savior’s birth, I want to allow for more moments to be still.
We want to take just a few seconds out of your busy holiday season to say thanks to you for all that you are doing in partnership with us to see that churches are planted, disciples are made, and leaders are raised up in urban communities of poverty.
This month’s Bulletin is about multiplying leaders through retreats.
Pastors serving in urban communities are some of the most gifted pastors and leaders we know. They are serving in hard places with people that have been broken down by the world.
I recently spent a week dreaming, praying, and planning with church plant visionaries from around the world.
It is with great joy that we are writing to share with you all the new opportunities our Lord is opening for us to continue serving our Hispanic community.
As I sit and reflect on these past summer months, I am reminded of the importance of the universal Church body that have faithful and committed leaders.
The wind was chilly, the sky was overcast, and the nearly 100 Spanish-speaking men gathered at the cross early this fall to celebrate communion.
We had a few things that we were praying for us we transitioned to Indianapolis, new friends, and church to call home! We found a great church just a few miles from our house that we all enjoy and we are finding ways to connect and serve there.
