community service

Pandemic boosted resilience, hurt financial health of Black churches, says report

By Adelle M. Banks — January 4, 2024
(RNS) — A new report highlights the challenges faced by Black and multiracial congregations, as well as their resilience, in the wake of COVID-19.

From competition to compassion, a university president leads the way

By Adelle M. Banks — February 25, 2015
(RNS) “Each of the world’s religions has some variation of the golden rule,” she said in an interview. “I really see that the greatest part of education is to recognize that in many important ways you are me and I am you.”

Mormon missionaries find work, meaning in community service

By Peggy Fletcher Stack — February 4, 2014
(RNS) The LDS San Jose Mission has discontinued tracting, or handing out tracts door-to-door. Mission leaders got the word three years ago: Find something else for these eager, young full-time missionaries to do.
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