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Living in community

Christians in any context – urban, rural or suburban – can meet God where God is already working, says the Rev. Hannah Terry in this 2-minute video.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016
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Westbury UMC's apartment ministry has helped resettled refugees -- and the congregation -- find new life in Houston

The church is located in one of the most multicultural cities in America, yet the congregation was not as engaged with its diverse neighbors as it could have been. That changed when they hired an associate pastor to live in intentional community in apartments three miles and a whole world away.

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A collective of mostly Black women seeks to create a church that prioritizes their needs

The Root Cause Collective aims to provide a flexible space for those marginalized by mainstream churches.

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Creating our future is a group effort

As we head into a holiday season in this post-lockdown but not-yet-post-pandemic world, we must build new life — together, writes the senior associate editor of Faith & Leadership.

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By Aleta Payne Senior associate editor, Faith & Leadership
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Habakkuk’s leadership lesson is complete openness to God

Trust is at the core of a leader’s vision — trust that God’s reign of justice, peace and righteousness will come on earth as it is in heaven, writes an author.

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In the Pacific Northwest, Christian institutions have to adapt to an era where church isn’t a given

Different structures of belonging are emerging on the edge of Christendom to nourish the life of faith, says the author of a recent book.

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By Dustin D. Benac Visiting assistant professor, Baylor University
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Making more than a home in The House Next Door

A nonprofit ministry in Idaho houses single moms rent-free while they pursue their education.

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By Hayden Seder Journalist
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Brandon Dennison: ‘People, planet, profit, in that order’

A social enterprise in Huntington, West Virginia, focuses on the dignity of its workers while seeding the green economy and helping strengthen Appalachia.

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Find curated resources to address your congregation’s needs

The Congregational Resource Guide (CRG) is an online tool designed to help leaders of all congregations find the right resources to address their unique challenges and needs. Funded by Lilly Endowment Inc., the CRG is a program of the Center for Congregations.

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