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Brooklyn Church Tears Down Its Own Building to Build Affordable Homes
Faith Forward Community Church in Brooklyn's Ocean Hill neighborhood replaced its old building with 67 units of affordable housing. Pastor Vivian Grubb says the community's biggest need was housing.
Churches Respond to Colombia Quake, Ecuador Floods and Sudanese Refugees in Egypt
Churches in Colombia, Ecuador and Egypt are feeding, sheltering and supporting people hit by disaster or displacement. The Colombian quake killed at least 132 people, and a Methodist district in Egypt now serves more than 1,300 members, most of them refugees.
American and Ukrainian Chaplains Serve Soldiers Near Ukraine's Frontlines
Ukrainian American chaplain Mikhail Pavenko and others minister to troops near the front as drone attacks rise. Ukraine has about 40 percent fewer chaplains than it needs.