URBAN MIDDLE CLASS –REALITY

- URBAN- HIGHLY EDUCATED AND PREJUDICED PEOPLE NEED GOD.

- MONEY, POPULARITY, AND SELF INDULGENCE, SEXUAL TEMPTATIONS MORE IN CITIES.

- SOCIAL MEDIA HAS A HOLD ON URBAN PEOPLE.

- MANY FAMILIES ARE FALLING APART IN CITIES…AS VALUES CHANGE.

- THE RAT RACE TO POSSESS (A HOUSE, CAR ETC) LEAVES VERY LESS SPACE TO GOD….

- CHRISTIANS ARE RARELY INVOLVED IN POLITICS, IN CITIES….

- THE HIGH ACCESS OF INTERNET IS USED FOR GOD AND NOT FOR SEXUAL ADDICTIONS.

URBAN MIDDLE CLASS –MINISTRY

- URBAN MINISTRY IS NOT A FOCUSED MINISTRY NEED AS YET.

- FEW PASTORS KNOW HOW TO BE CREDIBLE TO SUCH A CROWD.

- WITNESSES OF CHRISTIAN INSTITUTIONS LIKE SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS IN CITIES ARE VITAL.

- MANY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NOT REACHED IN CITIES AND IT IS NOT EASY TO REACH THEM.

- NEED FOR WORKERS IN THIS SEGMENT…..

- CHURCH NEEDS TO TRAIN TO USE TECHNOLOGY MORE.

- ESTABLISHED MAINLINE CHURCHES, TO REACH OUT TO NEIGHBORS.

DECREASING INTENSITY OF URBAN BELIEVERS

- SPEND QUALITY AND QUANTITY TIME WITH GOD.

- NEED FOR FASTING

- BIBLE KNOWLEDGE …KNOWING ANSWERS FOR A GOOGLE GENERATION …

- FIND PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPIRITUAL INTENSITY AND DIRECTION.

- THINGS THAT STOP US FROM BECOMING CLOSE TO GOD.