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A Prophetic Nucleus

Networking Movements in the Slums

Creating Vision for Urban Transformation

Catalyzing Transformative Revival

Our Mission

To be a prophetic and visionary voice to the nations 

bulletLinking indigenous movements of churches among the urban poor of the world's mega-cities -  movements that also transform communities of poverty.
bulletCatalysing city leadership teams to bring about the transformation of cities.

What We Do

We develop leaders of movements among the poor.

bulletThrough story-telling gatherings of urban poor pastors
bulletThrough developing the Encarnação Network of urban poor mission leaders
bulletThrough developing the Network of Urban Poor Trainers developing 40 courses for poor pastors through the web and onto CDRoms

We work with city leadership teams to prophetically envision God's purposes for them and their cities.

bulletThrough consultations that seek God's purposes for cities and nations
bulletThrough training city leadership teams
bulletThrough teaching in seminaries

We catalyze "Transformative Revival"

bulletThrough the work of the Spirit
bulletAs he opens the minds and spirits of significant societal leaders to God's purposes

Viv Grigg, International Director

Viv Grigg  has been used  to prophetically initiate many urban ministries. While following Christ by living in poor communities, he has pioneered churches, missions and movements among the urban poor of Asia, Latin America and North America. As a global urban missions leader he has connected leadership teams for transformation of cities. He is a seminary lecturer and author of numerous articles and books.