urban mission

cities, Diaspora, gospel, refugee, urban mission

“Blessed are the persecuted…”: A Refugee’s Journey from Living in Fear to Shining for Christ

Smoke smoldered from the white smart phone moments after it had been repeatedly smashed with a hammer. The man who had destroyed it swiftly buried it at the side of an ignominious back road of Kaleton, and drove off. That phone represented the last connection Ava had with family back home. She had given it to a friend to destroy so that her husband couldn’t find her or their children, after they had fled her home country.

book review, city, City Profile, urban mission

Book Review: Together for the City

Kurt Holiday

In Together for the City, Neil Powell and John James helpfully encourage us to have a bigger vision for our cities and propose that we can transform them with collaborative church planting movements.

bible, city, mission, prayer, urban mission

Methods of Prayer for the City

John White

Dr. John White, provides methods of prayer and helps us brainstorm ways we can grow in prayer initiative for our cities.

book review, books, city, evangelism, urban mission

A Treasure Found In A Faithful Legacy

Billy Bean

There is one missing pearl from the works of Roger S. Greenway that seems to have vanished from existence. We at Radius Global would love to bring it back. As a matter of fact, it is important that we do so. In ‘Calling Our Cities to Christ’, Greenway discusses the role of the local church as the primary space for effective evangelism in the changing neighborhoods of urban areas.

bible, city, mission, urban mission

Biblical Reasons for City Engagement

John White

God loves cities. And if God is the chief builder and architect of the city, then He desires His people to love them as well. Dr. John White, a seasoned professor and missiologist, helps us to grasp this reality by supplying a list of 16 biblical reasons for engaging cities with the gospel.