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Prepare our Hearts
During this time of year, I am always swept up in the harried pace and mountain of responsibilities, but, as we prepare our hearts for the celebration of our Savior’s birth, I want to allow for more moments to be still.

Smith December Prayer Letter
We want to take just a few seconds out of your busy holiday season to say thanks to you for all that you are doing in partnership with us to see that churches are planted, disciples are made, and leaders are raised up in urban communities of poverty.
December 2019 Bulletin
This month's Bulletin is about multiplying leaders through retreats.

They Know Their Community
Pastors serving in urban communities are some of the most gifted pastors and leaders we know. They are serving in hard places with people that have been broken down by the world.

Should We Plant More Churches?
I recently spent a week dreaming, praying, and planning with church plant visionaries from around the world.