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A City on a Hill: Urban Ministry in the 21st Century
“You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hid.” – Matthew 5:14 Week 1: Seek the Peace of the City Week 2: The Sin of Your Sister Sodom Week 3: God in the … Continue reading
Revival and Reform: Reflections on Ecumenical Dialogue and Urban Ministry
I currently live and work at Richmond Hill, an ecumenical retreat center and intentional community in Richmond, VA. Richmond Hill was originally a Catholic convent established in Richmond’s historic Church Hill neighborhood after the Civil War. As the Union army … Continue reading
Week 2: The Sin of Your Sister Sodom
“As I live, says the Lord God, your sister Sodom and her daughters have not done as you and your daughters have done. This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, … Continue reading
Week 1: Seek the Peace of the City
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, to all the exiles whom I have sent into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: Build houses and live in them; plant gardens and eat what they produce. Take wives and … Continue reading
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