Vibrant amid persecution, it seeks faithfulness over freedom.

Detroit pastor Christopher Brooks says apologetics in urban settings must be both intellectual and 'soul-ish.'

The power of partnerships across metropolitan dividing lines.

The value of knowing neighbors who don't drink the same coffee.

And how they correct the supersized spirituality of evangelicals.

My Easter weekend with missionaries who follow Christ to the uttermost.

Five Christians shaping their city of 8.3 million.

Muralist Dave Young Kim says his art is ultimately his city's, not his own.

When I learned that kids in my city couldn't swim, I started to rethink how much I'd invested in overseas missions.

And why, in comparison, the suburbs so often feel flat.

Two new books locate Christians' presence in cities, but only one of them actually engages the city.

Alongside all the moral arguments against gambling, it turns out casinos simply are a bad investment.

How Andrew Sears at TechMission harnesses the Web to fuel urban ministry.

And you want our common-good cash, right?

How Bright Promise Fund helps faith-based educators keep their doors open.

City-focused evangelicals have much to learn from Rod Dreher's memoir of small-town life.

How Reformed church leaders are bridging the wide divide between East and West Michigan.

How Peacemakers International is giving Detroit drug dealers and prostitutes a hope and a home.

How John Perkins's CCDA has changed to respond to 21st-century realities.