Abstract: This empirical study focuses on analyzing the impact of urbanization on the church ministry in the city of Beni with a missional perspective. My objective has been to know if urbanization has offered amelioration in how church ministry was undertaken or if urbanization hinders the effectiveness of church ministry in Beni. I compared the practices of church ministry in Beni from 1980 to 2000 and from 2001 to 2020 to see if any change has occurred in the church ministry because of the influence of urbanization. I used a survey research method with six open-ended questions to interview seven Protestant reverends in the city of Beni to understand their viewpoints on the impact....
Keywords: Church Ministry, Urbanization, and Missional Analysis
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