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    City Signals: Principles and Practices for Ministering in Today's Global Communities
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    City Signals: Principles and Practices for Ministering in Today's Global Communities
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    City Signals: Principles and Practices for Ministering in Today's Global Communities

    By Brad Smith

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    Whether you work with the urban poor or the urban powerful; volunteer in a ghetto; work as CEO of a business; live in the “hood”; or focus your ministry on a few people, a neighborhood, or a city to transform the social structure of society—this study will give you new ideas and tools to pursue your calling.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNew Hope Publishers
    Release dateJun 6, 2008
    ISBN9781596697270
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    City Signals: Principles and Practices for Ministering in Today's Global Communities
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    Brad Smith

    Brad Smith was born and raised in southern Ontario. He has worked as a farmer, signalman, insulator, truck driver, bartender, schoolteacher, maintenance mechanic, roofer, and carpenter. He lives in an eighty-year-old farmhouse near the north shore of Lake Erie. Red Means Run, the first novel in his Virgil Cain series, was named among the Year’s Best Crime Novels by Booklist.

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