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A Secret Sauce Ingredient

July 22, 2019

A Secret Sauce Ingredient

FCS is known for creating a cafe and grocery store in a food desert. We are known for building gorgeous, affordable houses in low-income neighborhoods. Soon, we will be known for turning a defunct gas station into a restaurant. Because of our accomplishments, people...

The Limitations of Ministry Metaphors

July 22, 2019

The Limitations of Ministry Metaphors

“There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in.” ~ Desmond Tutu When I first ran into this quote, I laughed out loud. I didn’t laugh because the quote is funny, but...