City Transformation
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City Transformation refers to the holistic change that occurs when the whole Church proclaims and demonstrates the whole Gospel of God's Kingdom throughout a whole city.
Gospel of the Kingdom
How a simple “upside-down” gospel brought deliverance to God’s Kingdom.
For the Life of the World
What if our salvation was about more than getting to heaven?
To Transform a City
Can city transformation be reduced to a science with biblical foundations? Eric Swanson and Sam Williams say “yes.”
Heaven & Earth
Our world awaits perfect union with Christ, but the good news is that we don’t have to wait to help bring Heaven to Earth.
Theology as Big as the City
Contrary to popular belief, the Bible isn’t a rural tale. Ray Bakke examines Scripture to identify the urban elements we’ve been missing all along.
Eric Swanson on Platforms
What do Airbnb, Uber, and Facebook have in common with city transformation? Eric Swanson says it’s all about platforms.
Surprised by Hope
According to N.T. Wright, heaven is not a place that is relevant only after death.
A New Kind of Big
How do small churches tackle seemingly insurmountable challenges within their communities? Chip Sweney says the answer lies in partnerships.
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