Troy Evans delves into the complexity of urban environments, challenging participants to define what "urban" really means. By examining the characteristics of diversity, density, and disparity, he paints a picture of the urban landscape as both beautiful and challenging. This lesson encourages future church planters to adopt an Asset-Based Community Development approach, focusing on the strengths and resources inherent in urban communities. Evans emphasizes that a deep understanding of the urban context is crucial for effective ministry and church planting.