Fort Collins, Colo., is by no means a metropolis, yet it struggles with issues many densely populated cities face: affordable housing and childcare. Heart of the Rockies Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (HRCC), blessed with large acreage, recognized the need and...
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rev. Dr. Louis Threatt – a prison chaplain who never saw himself as a congregational pastor – launched Cities of Refuge Christian Church (DOC), a faith community for incarcerated people to meet an ironic gap in Christian...
New churches are often short on funds but long on vision, passion, and ingenuity. Having a strong ministry partner in those vulnerable early days can help a fledgling church survive and thrive. Such was the case for Samoan Congregational Christian Church (SCCC) in...