Zack Harold is a West Virginia native, the grandson of a coal miner, the son of a Pentecostal preacher, a former newspaper and magazine editor and a freelance journalist. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The New Republic, Lapham's Quarterly and 100 Days in Appalachia.
This tool from the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) assists church and community leaders in accessing free online information about their communities. The initial map shows the location of other churches in your area and the Community Profile Builder provides you with social, economic and religious information on the community or neighborhoods you select.
A learning resource for Christian leaders and their
