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Rooted in Concrete: Building a Faith That Actually Fits the City

Rooted in Concrete: Building a Faith That Actually Fits the City

Most American Christian formation models were designed for a world of cul-de-sacs and church parking lots—not subway cars and shared walls. As urban congregations struggle to apply frameworks built for a different context, a new generation of city theologians is asking a more fundamental question: What would Christianity look like if it were genuinely shaped by the density, diversity, and disruption of metropolitan life?