Stay in the city : how Christian faith is flourishing in an urban world / Mark R. Gornik & Maria Liu Wong.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2017Description: xi, 83 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780802874047
  • 0802874045
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV 637 .G627 2017
Contents:
Foreword / Timothy Keller -- Prologue: Urban Christians -- Introduction: Stay in the city -- More is going on -- Whatever you do -- Art and public faith -- Make yourselves at home -- The next generation -- Lessons for the long run -- Epilogue: Joy in the city -- Afterword / Peter and Miriam Yvette Acevedo.
Summary: "We live in an urban age. For the first time in human history, most of the world's people live in cities. It is thus vital, say Mark Gornik and Maria Liu Wong, for Christians to think constructively about how to live out their faith in an urban setting. In Stay in the City Gornik and Liu Wong show and tell what is happening in the urban church. Writing from their experience living and working in New York City, they invite readers everywhere to join together in creating a more flourishing urban world for all." -- ‡c From publisher's description.
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Foreword / Timothy Keller -- Prologue: Urban Christians -- Introduction: Stay in the city -- More is going on -- Whatever you do -- Art and public faith -- Make yourselves at home -- The next generation -- Lessons for the long run -- Epilogue: Joy in the city -- Afterword / Peter and Miriam Yvette Acevedo.

"We live in an urban age. For the first time in human history, most of the world's people live in cities. It is thus vital, say Mark Gornik and Maria Liu Wong, for Christians to think constructively about how to live out their faith in an urban setting. In Stay in the City Gornik and Liu Wong show and tell what is happening in the urban church. Writing from their experience living and working in New York City, they invite readers everywhere to join together in creating a more flourishing urban world for all." -- ‡c From publisher's description.

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