Spiritual Warfare in an Urbanized World Outside, the broad boulevard fronting our church building, was blocked creating a two block space for the Red Moon Theatre’s Halloween extravaganza, All Hallows Eve Ritual Celebration. In the […]
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URBAN CURRENT ~ Everything Dies
URBAN CURRENT April 2017 Everything Dies Chicago’s 2017 soaring body count is keeping pace with 2016’s bloody horror. This reminds me of my thoughts some years ago. My wife, is in jail. Summer […]
URBAN CURRENT ~ Philippi: Lessons for 21st Century Church Planters
Insights from Pastor Charles Lyons, Armitage Baptist Church, Chicago, IL By divine direction, Paul was led to Philippi. “…We’re forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia…” “…They assayed to go into […]
URBAN CURRENT ~ Son of a Sharecropper
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URBAN CURRENT ~ “Baby, baby, where did our love go?” For Motown
Urban Current Notown “Huberis, racial tension, myopic politicians, and the woeful auto industry brought this iconic American city to its knees.“So begins the one-year TIME magazine project back in 2009 titled Notown chronicling “A […]
URBAN CURRENT~ “Bethlehem vs. Babylon” (guess who wins!)
Urban Current December 2013 Babylon & Bethlehem Golden Babylon. Mighty Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar said, ‘Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my power […]
URBAN CURRENT ~ You don’t have to be in the city to be urbanized . . .
Urban Current – September 2013 Your CHURCH In An URBANIZED World Your church exists in an urbanized world. How is it going? What cities do, what cities say, what cities think, what cities promote, […]
Chicago ~ Serving a Traumatized Community
Urban Current June 2013 what is premature ejaculation Serving a Traumatized Community Hurricane Sandy. The Newtown School Shooting. The West, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion. The Boston Marathon Bombing. Whether it’s natural disaster, terrorist attack, […]
URBAN CURRENT ~ You Live in an Urbanized World!
You Live in an Urbanized World You can run but you can’t hide. These are the words I used in my first Urban Current February, 2005. I told of sitting in an outdoor café in […]
URBAN CURRENT~ Prayer-Care-Share ~ The Gospel of Good Works
The Gospel of Good Works Urban Current Pastor Charles Lyons, Armitage Baptist Church, Chiacgo, IL “I don’t do things like that,” the pastor on the other end of the line said in quiet […]