city
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“We strive to fulfill the Genesis 1:28 creation mandate through built places”
— Jack DeBartolo, architect
“Think of your city as teeming with neighbors whom you are called to know, love, and engage with the gospel”
— Um and Buzzard
“The city [that’s] just about equally black, white and Latino”
Chicago is the only city I’m aware of like this, with no overwhelming racial majority.
Peace for the city
Seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it.
Jer 29:7
“Could it be that France is in the early stages of a Christian revival?”
“For eight years, Carlos Javier Ortiz photographed neighborhoods in Chicago riddled by bullets”
“Interested in serving the church in a city?”
These leaders advise a ministry residency: (min. 9.00)
“Meet the doctor who still makes house calls — in Chicago’s most dangerous neighborhoods”
A son of Englewood on Chicago’s South Side, Richardson has been a solo practitioner of family medicine since 1990. Throughout that time, he has been doing what he did on that Tuesday night: grabbing his scuffed, black, leather bag and making house calls primarily in the city’s most dangerous neighborhoods.
“Pray for O Block: The most dangerous street in Chicago”
“Half the U.S. population is in 146 counties”
“Ground Zero rebuild”
8 years of time lapse + poignant worker portraiture = @ArtistMarcus’s excellent WTC documentary
God loves the city
It’s estimated that four million people a month are moving into the great global cities of the world.
“The Chicago Neighborhoods Project: A brand for every neighborhood”
Cool project. Sadly, my neighborhood is missing.