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Where would Jesus live?

Where would Jesus live?In one of Memphis’ toughest neighborhods, believers are moving in, pushing out drug dealers and helping change lives. After training here, some are taking their missions calling overseas.

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Tale of five cities

Tale of five citiesFive cities in two years. Writer Erich Bridges reflects on challenges city dwellers — and those who wish to minister to them — face.

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Jakarta: Laboratory of hope

Jakarta: Laboratory of hopeHow do you reach a city of 12 million? By showing you care — one neighborhood at a time.

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Maximum Mumbai

Maximum MumbaiMumbai’s is India’s “Maximum City” — maximum people and traffic, wealth and poverty, entertainment and dreams.

And darkness.

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Nairobi: No Throwaway people

Nairobi: No Throwaway peopleThe 30-acre trash dump at Dandora symbolizes how many cities deal with slum dwellers — out of sight, out of mind. But God hasn’t forgotten them.

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