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This comprehensive resource serves as a crash course on disaster ministry, covering the basics of disaster phases and detailed how-to suggestions.

This resource offers inspiration and wisdom for leaders who minister in under-resourced communities, using the author's experience in Christian community development and biblical case studies to confront injustice.

This 42-minute video puts a human face on immigration by featuring the stories of individuals and families who have experienced life in the United States without legal status.

This resource for volunteer staff offers endless ideas and resources on how to identify community assets, analyze community problems, build social capital, and more.

This research-based article is a roadmap to transformative community ministry with seven readiness characteristics, action steps, and reflection questions.

This resource outlines five practices for fruitful service based on the author's justice work experience as an advocate for education in Haiti.

This short e-book outlines IRS standards for congregations to be politically active and maintain their tax-exempt status.

Told by its two founders, this book recalls stories from Glide Memorial, a United Methodist congregation that was transformed by a mission of acceptance to become a diverse megachurch.

This 22-page report helps readers understand how younger generations meet in community.

This short booklet gives an overview of congregation-based community organizing (CBCO) and basic steps to join justice movements.

This organization provides research and resources for congregations that help young people develop social and emotional skills for success.

This book draws on Jewish wisdom and psychology to help readers achieve inner wholeness.