In order to do ministry in the city, you have to view it as a crockpot meal.  It takes time, lots of time. It needs to simmer. People of...

Today’s post is part of an ongoing discussion about what followers of Jesus Christ can do to help transform our urban centers.  I am by...

“God designed the city to be first a place of refuge and shelter for the weak.”  Redeemer Magazine article, “City”  The city was not my...

Liz Ogbu is an architect who works on spatial justice: the idea that justice has a geography and that the equitable distribution of...

I love the term revival, but I am aware that the word can be loaded, with negative images of a departure from the focus of Jesus and his...

John Legend is on a mission to transform America’s criminal justice system. Through his Free America campaign, he’s encouraging...

“Ideas can and do change the world,” says historian Rutger Bregman, sharing his case for a provocative one: guaranteed basic income....

There’s something amazing growing in the city of Detroit: healthy, accessible, delicious, fresh food. In a spirited talk, fearless farmer...

Underneath every shiny new mega city, there’s often a story of communities displaced. In this moving, poetic talk, OluTimehin Adegbeye...

He (Jesus)will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. For I...

Urban Ministry is messy. It involves loving all people. Some come into our stream of consciousness with messy and broken lives. Because...