by Leslie | Aug 19, 2025 | Aging Adults, Trust Gap, Youth & Education
Key Takeaways Intergenerational ministry builds trust by positioning teens and elders as mutual contributors in a space of dignity and shared learning. Digital literacy is a vital need that churches can meet by responding to overlooked barriers in a rapidly changing...
by Leslie | Jul 10, 2025 | Community Development, Economic Mobility, Trust Gap, Youth & Education
Key Takeaways First Baptist Church in Lithia Springs hosts twice-weekly ESL classes that include childcare, prayer, and spiritual encouragement. The effort responds to a clear systemic gap: few no-cost ESL programs in the area offer relational support or childcare....
by Leslie | Jul 10, 2025 | Youth & Education
When schools fall short, the church steps in—not with curriculum, but with care. Key Takeaways Black congregations are helping bridge racialized education gaps through relational literacy support. These efforts prioritize belonging and representation, not just reading...
by Leslie | Jul 10, 2025 | Food & Hunger, Youth & Education
When a church says yes to someone else’s vision, it can quietly change everything. Key Takeaways Christ Church of Longboat Key gave a $40,000 grant to fund a permanent meal-packing facility for hungry kids. The partnership supported a local nonprofit (EFELT) that had...