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Gardening to Make Beauty Out of Blight

Riet Schumack is growing more than flowers among her Brightmoor neighbors.

Planting New Life in Detroit's Vacated Landscape

How Christians are spearheading the urban farming movement in Motor City.

Meeting Refugees on the Roofs of Richmond

How a new housing ministry is welcoming the newly arrived.

My Love Affair with Small Town America

The qualities that drive away others are what endear me to my community.

A Sliver of Shalom in the Suburbs

How my Christian community used a plot of land to plant community in an isolated neighborhood.

Planting Gardens in Prison: Why We Labor for Shalom Now

Even though we know we can't usher in God's kingdom, we're still called to establish order, beauty, and abundance in this life.

The Village Genius

Joe Johnston's residential community is designed for, well, community.

Back to the Garden

Row by row, urban Christians learn to bear literal and spiritual fruit.

The Joyful Environmentalists: Eugene Peterson and Peter Harris

The duo thinks of creation care not as an onerous duty but a natural response to the goodness of God.

A Feast Fit for the King

Returning the growing fields and kitchen table to God.

Creating Culture

Our best response to the world is to make something of it.

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Digging in the dirt as spiritual formation.

New York's New Hope

From inner-city gardens, to fine-art exhibitions, to political activism, street-smart churches are changing the culture of America's largest and most dynamic city.

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Our task is neither to shield nature from humanity nor to tame all wilderness.

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Pastor Tullian Tchividjian survived a leadership coup by finding rest in the liberating power of the gospel.

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