Hope That Returns to the Hopeless
Aaron and Ema Smith chronicle the 20-year past, present, and future of their journey of hope on Manila
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Nov 27, 20234 min read
A Vision for Beauty & Equity
How the Singleterry's life of love and ministry birthed new organizational possibilities
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Oct 27, 20235 min read
Walking with God from Africa to Latin America
Beauty & Phillip Ndoro trace their journey into cross-cultural missions, and how God is stirring a similar movement throughout Latin...
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Jul 31, 20235 min read
Meet Colombia’s Church: Suffering But Victorious
Read how Colombian church leaders are building a national movement by serving their urban marginalized communities
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Jul 30, 20233 min read
5 Building Blocks for Community Transformation
Shalom, spirituality of presence, and more bedrock principles in the pursuit of transformation
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Jul 29, 20232 min read
Should There Be Hope?
Zach Powell asks the big question after 28 years in urban ministry
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Jul 29, 20233 min read
Small Acts of Love Over a Long Time
David Kitani chronicles God’s faithfulness in their eight-year partnership with a church in the Dominican Republic
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Jul 29, 20234 min read
Adulting for Young Men
This group cultivate skills for young men while building a local network of support
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Jul 28, 20232 min read
Bridging Social Capital
Andy Singleterry explains why friendship is the best context for service
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May 3, 20233 min read
The First To Go
A movement of Latin Americans to the Middle East
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May 3, 20233 min read
A Bridge Across Borders
How Omar helped close divides in his city & beyond
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May 3, 20233 min read
When Families Know Shalom
P’ Kaew’s experience of poverty transformed into compassion
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Feb 27, 20232 min read
5 Reasons the East LA Internship is Right for You
The 2023 East LA internship creates an experiential space to discern God's call to urban ministry
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Feb 26, 20235 min read
A Tithe to Celebrate
A generous tithe results in joyful celebration across urban marginalized communities around the world
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Feb 25, 20233 min read
One Thousand Trees
Volunteers plant their thousandth tree in Pomona as a visual reminder of God’s blessing and redemption
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Feb 24, 20233 min read
A Movement Grows Across Latin America
Latin American local leaders across seven countries experience comradery and unity in mission
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Feb 7, 20232 min read
Addressing Police Abuse of Power
A couple of weeks ago, the Memphis Police Department released video of their brutal and fatal assault on Tyre Nichols.
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Dec 13, 20222 min read
Watering Dry Ground in Asia
SP Strategic Coordinator Daniel Groot reflects on the Asia Regional Gathering
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Dec 12, 20222 min read
Building A New Economy
Janira shares how a living wage enables her to respond to the emergent needs of her Philadelphia neighborhood
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Dec 9, 20222 min read
5 Ways God Shows Up in the Neighborhood
The sights, sounds, and spirituality of a transforming community
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