Christian community development is beautiful work. It is also costly work. It asks us to pay attention to people and places others have overlooked. It calls us to listen deeply, build trust slowly, confront injustice honestly, and stay rooted when quick fixes would be easier. It invites us to …
God Moves Among Healing Leaders: A Call to Mutual Care
Leaders struggle. Regardless of age, gender, faith, or position, leaders struggle. The pressure to show up–to always be "on"–can be relentless. It can leave you feeling tired, worn out, and ready to quit. I can't tell you how many times I've sat up on the edge of my bunk in the small hours of the …
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¡Interesante!
by Rev. Joanne Solis-Walker, Ph.D ¡Interesante! If I were asked to select one word to describe large portions of my journey as a Latina within theological education, it would be: Interesante or for the non-Spanish speaker, Interesting. I have had many rewarding opportunities as an …
Transforming Communities – A Vision for Change and Diversity
by Dr. Yvette King As a recent participant in CCDA series “Strengthening Your Organization,” it was encouraging to knowthat The Bowery Mission and Christian Community Development Association have so much in commonBoth are faith-based organizations that envision flourishing communities and value …
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