Multiplying Laborers for the Urban Harvest

Table of Contents

3 Letter from the Director of The Urban Ministry Institute

5 What Is The Urban Ministry Institute ?

9 World Impact, Inc.: Our Parent Organization

15 Of Whose Spirit AreWe? A Primer onWhyWe Seek to Retrieve the Great Tradition for the City Church

23 Our Distinctive: Advancing the Kingdom among the Urban Poor

31 Our Vision: Multiplying Laborers for the UrbanHarvest

33 Why Develop Extension Centers for Theological Education?

39 What Is a Satellite of The Urban Ministry Institute ?

41 Common Objections and Misconceptions about Starting an Institute in Your Community

43 Making the Case: Seven Reasons Why Creating an Institute Makes Sense

45 Counting the Cost: Questions to Answer before You Start Your Institute

47 The Strategic Role of the Local Church in Your Institute

49 The Role of Ministry in YourInstitute