Holistic: A Beautiful Neighborhood
The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood. (The Message)— John 1:14 On a cool but beautiful fall day, several colleagues and I gathered with Mark, one of our missionaries, in a small house in a struggling neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan. This neighborhood has a history of being overlooked, and signs of decay are all around. Every third property is a vacant lot, and many of the remaining houses are in poor condition. For all of the external signs of stress, though, the
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