Facing the financial crisis.
The CFO of the Episcopal Church talks about layoffs, reducing expenses and thinking about development in a new way. Read more »
Q&A: Vibrant Institutions
John Perkins: Empowering communities
Poor neighborhoods usually lack more than money. They lack leaders. John M. Perkins has spent five decades strengthening disenfranchised communities by raising up leaders from an often-overlooked location -- within. Read more »
Reflection: Stories of Hope
Truth and memory
Even the most honest storytellers shave details or spin behavior in the best possible light, writes Brian Volck. Does that mean they are not telling the truth? Read more »
Article: Traditioned Innovation
Walk into the Bible
A church tells the oldest stories in a new way. A bold, one-of-a-kind mural project enriches children’s ministry and helps heal wounds at Trinity Baptist Church in San Antonio, Texas. Read more »
Article: Vocation
Riding the roller coaster of new church ministry
Success rates for new churches in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) have shot up. The key? Using experienced pastors as coaches for new-church pastors. Read more »
Q&A: Stories of Hope
Daniel Howe: What hath God wrought?
You think the Internet is changing things? You should have seen the telegraph. A Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian talks about the lessons we can learn from early-19th-century America. Read more »
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