Highlights from the National Fund for Sacred Places
By Lily Hamilton, Associate Director of National Fund for Sacred Places The National Fund for Sacred Places is a progra [...]
Book Review: What Happens When Churches Close?
by Thomas Edward Frank Gone for Good: Negotiating the Coming Wave of Church Property Transition (Eerdmans 2024), edited [...]
Art Sanctuary
by Ann de Forest For a few sultry nights this past spring, North Philadelphia’s landmark Church of the Advocate was tra [...]
Breaking Bread
by Ann de Forest In the boiler room in the back of an old urban church, a barber with a graying goatee and a do-rag has [...]
Bike Works
Sean Betts, 15, has always been interested in how things work. He took his first bicycle apart when he was 9 years old. [...]
West Kensington Ministry
by Ann de Forest As a child, Adan Mairena dreamed of being a filmmaker when he grew up. Second on his list was becoming [...]
Kinder Academy
The Bustleton neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia looks at first glance like a tidy suburban enclave of modest brick [...]