Although it’s been more than a year since COVID physically closed the doors to his church, Pastor Walter Thomas Jr., says the pandemic opened many other doors for his church’s mission ministry. “We learned in this season of ministry, you can’t just start something and stay there. One of our primary goals when the pandemic
April is Global Volunteer Month! The official month of volunteering. Skies are blue, birds are singing, and people are ready to come out of winter hibernation to join back into their communities. But how do you jump back in when social distancing is still the norm in most states? First, volunteers need to get creative
Givelify is honored to connect more than a million donors with causes that are close to their hearts. We’re dedicated to continuing our mission of connecting our community to those in need. Givelify is pleased to announce the expansion of our “Trending Causes” feature. How Donors Can Use The Trending Causes Feature When Givelify donors select one of these major themes, they instantly see
The animated short film “The Power of Hope” directed by Kalia Love Jones came up just short of being a 2021 Academy Award nominee. The film tells the story of an aspiring architect, who after falling into despair over her mother’s illness, finds inspiration from a Michelle Obama speech. Jones was disappointed about the Oscar
Sixteen years before the Emancipation Proclamation In 1847, a group of slaves in Springfield, Missouri built a place of worship. Even though they were granted permission from their master, the slaves were engaging in the political act of resistance, or church activism. They built a log cabin and met there until they outgrew the