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Making Neighborhoods Whole: A Handbook for Christian Community Development is unavailable, but you can change that!

Already with decades of experience speaking prophetically into the charged racial climate of the American south, John Perkins began to see a need for organized thinking and collaborative imagination about how the church engages urban ministry. And so the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) was born, with Wayne Gordon an immediate and enthusiastic participant. Nearly thirty years...

redistribution focuses not on income but rather on opportunity. This includes creating economic opportunity for people. We recognize that people will do different things with the opportunities they have. Some will make better choices than others. But everyone ought to have a fair opportunity for the good things in life, and the plain truth is that in our culture and in cultures around the world they do not. The playing field is not level. Regardless of the society, those in control tend to make laws