| Our Identity
The Urban Ministry Institute of Los Angeles is a ministry of
World Impact, an evangelical Christian missions organization dedicated to
ministering God’s love in the inner city.
Our Mission
The Urban Ministry Institute of Los Angeles is dedicated to
equipping church leaders in Los Angeles to
advance the Kingdom
of God among the urban
poor.
Our Vision
By December of 2012, The Urban Ministry Institute of Los
Angeles will average 80 students per quarter and will have enrolled 120 new students. We will provide these
leaders with an accessible, excellent theological education
in: Biblical Studies, Theology and Ethics, Christian Ministry, and Urban
Missions in order to serve the urban church and reach the world.
Our Core Values
The Calling of God
The Centrality of the Church
God's Election of the Humble
The Kingdom of God
The Power of Community
The Standard of Excellence
The Explosiveness of Multiplication
Our Objectives
To equip urban Christian leaders who will evangelize and
make disciples in urban America
To provide excellent and affordable ministry education that
is sensitive to urban culture
To facilitate the multiplication of healthy, reproducing urban
churches, especially among the urban poor
To promote and apply a biblical understanding of freedom,
wholeness, and justice for the city
To provide a forum for discussion, research, and publication
that compassionately addresses the aspirations and challenges of the city
To stimulate dialogue and cooperation among churches and
urban ministries who seek to serve the city
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