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Join us for a special Summer Webinar Series with Dr. Viv Grigg as we dive into the world of Urban Poor Movements!

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Join us for a special Summer Webinar Series with Dr. Viv Grigg as we dive into the world of Urban Poor Movements! Join for one or all in the series! *

Session 1: July 21st at 7pm PST

Topic: Urban Spirituality in the Face of Oppression

Justice Spirituality. How does the Holy Spirit comfort us while impelling us to confront injustice? How does urban life affect our Spirits? How does the Holy Spirit birth the spirituality of megalopolises? What kind of spiritual lives are needed to reconnect our souls with the God of the city? Join Dr. Viv Grigg to explore our connection with the work of the Spirit of God in his creativity in forming just cities.

Session 2: July 28th at 7pm PST

Topic: Rebuilding the Economy of the Oppressed

During COVID-19, urban poor communities globally have been locked out of their day jobs. The bottom has fallen out of their economies and communities are facing starvation and deep debt. What are the biblical principles and three practical approaches for response? Join Dr. Viv Grigg for a discussion on the Biblical economic principles that enable us to re-establish capital and rebuild informal economies.

Format: 1 hr lecture, 30 minutes of open discussion and Q&A

*Zoom links will be sent out via email the ay before each webinar for security reasons.

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