PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Thousands of activists and church leaders from across the country will gather in Philadelphia this month for a five-day conference on Christian community ...

LAFAYETTE, La. — "It's called a 'Christian Community Development' class, and over the weekend--here at Bayou Church-- folks have come together, all walks of life, to help move the needle, to realize ...

This is the first in a series of eight profiles of American religious leaders who are still making an impact after the age of 80. (RNS) — At 8 a.m. on Tuesdays in July, as usual, John Perkins was ...

Acadiana Christian nonprofit leaders, community development workers and church volunteers gathered at The Bayou Church for two days of idea sharing, brainstorming and educational seminars in the hopes ...

A Christian community development group is hosting its resilience-themed national convention in Detroit this week. The Chicago-based Christian Community Development Association said on its website ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

It’s been called the Lawndale Miracle. But it’s really the patient and persistent commitment to responsive community development by a church and its real estate development affiliate. The ...

John M. Perkins, a Mississippi-born pastor and civil rights activist who spent decades advocating for racial reconciliation through faith-based community development, has died at 95, his daughter, ...

Lisa Johanon stepped down as executive director of the Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corp. at the beginning of 2021, but she's back in the role after her successor decided to become ...