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Urban Ministry: The Kingdom, The City The People Of God,Used
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No. 3 In The Academy Of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books Of The Yearthe City Presents Serious Challenges That Cry Out For Answers: Poverty, Racism, Human Exploitation And Government Corruption. How Can The Church Move Ahead In The Midst Of These Demands With The Gospel Of Hope?Here, In One Comprehensive Volume, Harvie Conn And Manuel Ortiz, Two Noted Scholars And Proven Practitioners Of Urban Ministry, Address The Vital Work Of The Church In The City. Their Dual Goal: To Understand The City And God'S Work In It.Through Four Great Waves Of Development, Conn And Ortiz Trace The History Of The City Around The World. Then They Tackle The Critical Issue Of A Biblical Basis For Urban Mission. How Does The Bible View The City? Are We Closer To God In The Country Than The City? Does The Bible Have An Antiurban Bias? These Questions Are Given A Thorough Analysis That Unveils God'S Urban Mandate As Reflected In Both Old And New Testaments.From This Foundation The Authors Unpack The Multifaceted Nature Of The City As Place, As Process, As Center, As Power, And As A Place Of Change And Stability. They Move Us Beyond Fragmented Stereotypes To A New Way Of Seeing That Is Holistic Enough For A Fully Biblical Ministry To Develop.In Addition, Conn And Ortiz Lay Out What The Social Sciences Have To Offer Urban Mission, Including Ethnographic And Demographic Studies And They Focus On The Particular Issues And Needs Of Urban Leadership, Including A Plan For Developing And Mentoring Leaders While Equipping The Laity For Ministry In The City.This Is The Essential Text For Bringing God'S Kingdom To The City Through The People Of God. Now In Paperback!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Urban Ministry: The Kingdom, the City & the People of God'? A: The book addresses the challenges faced by the church in urban settings, such as poverty, racism, and government corruption, while providing a biblical basis for urban mission.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Harvie Conn and Manuel Ortiz, both recognized scholars and practitioners in the field of urban ministry.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in this book? A: The book includes historical analysis, biblical insights on urban life, and practical guidance for urban ministry, including leadership development and community engagement.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 527 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to urban ministry? A: Yes, it serves as an essential text for both newcomers and experienced practitioners, offering foundational insights and practical applications.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 12, 2010.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does this book include any case studies or real-life examples? A: Yes, it incorporates ethnographic and demographic studies to illustrate urban ministry concepts in action.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: This is the 19th edition of the book, identified by the edition number 59019.
- Q: What makes this book a vital resource for church leaders? A: It provides a comprehensive understanding of urban issues and equips church leaders with strategies to effectively engage their communities with the gospel.