For God so loved the inner-city
Subtitle: urban missions - the forgotten church mission field
By: Pastor Phil Mortensen
Publisher: Xulon Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Camarillo, CA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781604778625
Subjects: City missions; Inner cities; Church and social problems; Church work with the poor; Urban poor
Other titles: Urban missions, the forgotten church mission field
Table of contents: title: Introduction:; title: A. Objects of compassion: Psalm 106:46; title: B. Purpose sentence: God loves the people of the inner-city and he will provide for those who show them his love; title: C. Definition of "inner-city"; title: D. Overview of book; title: Section I: God's love for the inner-city; title: God's love for the poor and needy from the Old Testament; title: God's love for the poor and need from the New Testament; title: Section II: God's preparation for inner-city ministry; title: Family preparations; title: Church preparations; title: education preparations; title: Failure preparations; title: Section III: God's faithfulness for inner-city ministry; title: God's faithfulness through the marriage of Phil and Fran; title: God's faithfulness through Phil's military service; title: God's faithfulness through Fellowship Bible Church; title: God's faithfulness through Love Church of Fort Wayne; title: Section IV: God's truth to overcome lies hindering inner-city ministry; title: Fifteen lies Christians often believe that hinder inner-city ministry; title: Section V: God's plan for effective inner-city ministry; title: Development of a vision for inner-city ministry; title: Partners in ministry: 1. Prayer and accountability partners ; 2. Hands-on teamwork partners ; 3. Support partners; title: City-wide church relationships; title: Section VI: Summary; title: God's promise of blessings on inner-city ministry; title: Section VII: Conclusion; title: God's challenge; title: urban missions: the forgotten church.