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Florida will stop sagging pants
The Florida senate passed a bill last Thursday aimed at keeping youth from sagging particularly in school. The Florida senator who sponsored the bill believes the trend’s origins aren’t respectable, and says his bill will aid a students ability to complete schooling and get jobs. The Reuters article does make for interesting reading as well…
Read MoreSojourners’ Justice Revival in Columbus
On April 16-18th in Columbus, OH, Sojourners and the Columbus Vineyard are holding a Justice Revival featuring Jim Wallis, bishop Timothy Clarke, and our friends Shane Claiborne of The Simple Way, and Juanita Irizarry of CCDA. Click here to find out more, register, or contribute.
Read MoreAmerica’s most Sinful Cities
Most of us aren’t reading Forbes regularly, but our VP of Operations, Anthony Flynn, peeped this out and helps us to find out more about our cities. This is a decent reminder that we need to continue to pray for our brothers and sister in other cities for what they’re up against daily. Click to…
Read Morenew March SAMPLE
The March edition of the SAMPLE is online and has been sent out. You can view the March edition here. If you would like to submit your e-mail address to get theSAMPLE sent to your e-mail, complete the form here.
Read MoreUYWI07 Trailer
Urban Youth Workers Institute 2007 May 17-19, 2007 There’s a Jubilee passage in Isaiah 61 that’s been referred to by various translators as Good News for the Oppressed, The Announcement of Freedom to all Captives, The Year of the Lord’s Favor and the Exaltation of the Afflicted. In terms of our urban reality, the Isaiah…
Read More“The Rock” video
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Read MoreUYWI06 Trailer
Urban Youth Workers Institute 2006 May 18-20, 2006 It is one thing to be forgiven; it is another thing to BECOME more and more of the person God made you to BE. Not just for the life to come…but for NOW! For Jesus, salvation is NOW. I need God for NOW. I need healing and…
Read MoreUYWI06 – Power of the Kingdom video
Urban Youth Workers Institute 2006 May 18-20, 2006 The Kingdom of God has the power to influence and transform lives. This General Session will look at the Parable of the Yeast to help us see the tremendous potential for fueling a movement of God in our lives, our communities and even in countries when the…
Read MoreUYWI06 Conference Opening
It is one thing to be forgiven; it is another thing to BECOME more and more of the person God made you to BE. … Yes, even greater things will happen one day soon, but NOW IS THE KINGDOM!
Read MoreUYWI05 Trailer
Urban Youth Workers Institute 2005 May 19-21, 2005 Urban people desperately need a place of REFUGE from the challenges of the city. You represent and provide REFUGE for the children, youth and families of your community 24/7, as you connect people to the heart of the Father. However, who provides refuge for you? This year’s…
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