A heart for the community
Subtitle: new models for urban and suburban ministry
By: John Fuder and Noel Castellanos, general editors.
Contributors: Fuder, John.; Castellanos, Noel.
Publisher: Moody Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780802491312
Subjects: City churches; Suburban churches; Church work
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Critical issues; title: Introduction / John Fuder; title: Gentrification : the good news and the bad news / Wayne Gordon; title: Working together to restore our communities : networking and collaboration / Noel Castellanos; title: "Exegeting" your community : using ethnography to diagnose needs / John Fuder; title: The border, the barrio, and the 'burbs : ministry among America's biggest minority / Juanita Irizarry; title: A special blessing from the Lord : Muslims among us / Sam Naaman; title: Economic development in the hood : the church's role in creating jobs / Mary Nelson; title: New wineskins : paradigm shifts for the church / Scott Clifton and Jackson Crum; title: Growing a church through prayer : the story of Chicago Tabernacle / Al Toledo; title: Church-planting models; title: Introduction / Noel Castellanos; title: Jesus on the mic : the Hip Hop Church / Phil Jackson; title: The volcanic model: an eruption within the Latino community / Isaias Mercado; title: Becoming a Chinese neighbor : pursuing a church with yellow and white / Luke Dudenhofer; title: Church in emerging culture : Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther ministry / Daniel Hill; title: House church : historical and current trends / Clive Craigen; title: Hospitality in the city : reaching the nations through neighborliness / Dave and Angie Arnold; title: Healing the hurting in Humboldt Park : church rebirth / Wilfredo DeJesus; title: "Alternative" cell church : a training lab for urban missions / Jon R. Pennington; title: Church in the city center : diversity and constant change / Tom Kubiak; title: Ministering to suburban needs; title: Introduction / Glen Kehrein; title: The times they are a-changing : the suburbanization of poverty / Glen Kehrein; title: Seizing the moment : churches in racially changing communities / Winfred Neely; title: Mobilizing the suburban church : moving toward a lifestyle of compassion / Alvin C. Bibbs, Sr.; title: Urban issues in suburban towns : poverty among luxury / Tony Danhelka; title: Becoming a multi-ethnic suburban church : intentional international diversity / Marty Schoenleber; title: The great community : a pathway from diversity to unity / Daniel J. Gute; title: Parachurch ministries; title: Introduction / Clive Craigen; title: Loving the sexually broken : the world of male prostitution (Emmaus Ministry) / John Green; title: Heart to God and hand to man : the Salvation Army in Chicago / Mary Kim and Dave and Darlene Harvey; title: Unleashing the family : safe families for vulnerable children / David Anderson; title: In search of lost sheep : how young life reaches North Side teenagers / Dave and Beth Kanelos; title: Using principles of excellence to change young lives : by the hand club for kids / Donnita Travis and Sarah James; title: Aggressive evangelism : taking the gospel to the streets (YWAM) / Brad Stanley.