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I was 57 years old and a felon, who was gonna hire me? I put in applications everywhere and felt like giving up on life. No one would give me a second look.” Those are the words of Thomas Ford, … Continue reading
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For nearly 40 years Glenn Barth, author of The Good City, has been an active participant in the city reaching movement. Quoting Jack Dennison, former President of CitiReach International, he defines city reaching as “the ongoing process of mobilizing the whole body of Christ in … Continue reading
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“All of Heaven is attracted to the Jesus in you.”
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“Yet even now, says the Lord, Return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.”
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How can we drive change in our communities and move past stagnant committees and outdated regulation? In this funny, smart, energetic and breathless talk, arts activist Jason Roberts of Build a Better Block encourages us to stop waiting around. Even … Continue reading
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LOVE 2020 You are invited to join thousands of Christ followers who have decided to reach out with the love of Jesus to our neighbors, friends, family, work associates, classmates, etc. We believe that every person in America should have the opportunity … Continue reading
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Steve Corbett, co-author of When Helping Hurts, shares a helpful first step in thinking about working with the poor in any context which is to discern whether the situation calls for relief, rehabilitation, or development. In fact, the failure to … Continue reading
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When Helping Hurts creates a new paradigm for partnership by asking Christians to declare and demonstrate among people who are poor that Jesus Christ is making all things new. While this book exposes past and current development efforts that churches … Continue reading
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Global Impact Through Urban Gateways! It is shocking how negligent the Western church has been in reaching the peoples of the world that God has brought to us–especially compared to how active we have been in leaving our countries to … Continue reading
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This video is from Wendy McCaig, the Founder and Executive Director of Embrace Richmond. It is a great example of using the principles of Asset Based Community Development to see the dreams of the citizens of a neighborhood brought to … Continue reading


