Introduction To Charity To Change with Lisa Slayton
Who is Leadership Foundations?
**About Charity To Change
**About this course
How to use this course
Course Reading List
**Before we begin...
National Cohort Meeting Recording from September 7
Welcome to Chapter 1
**Chapter 1: Executive Summary
A Note About the Lessons in this Course
Chapter 1: Recommended Readings
**Theology of The City with Ray Bakke
**What do we mean by "Charity" and "Change"?
Paul's Urban Leadership with Rev. Julia Fogg
**Activity: Your Church In Your City
Supplemental Resource: More from Ray Bakke
Chapter 1 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 2
**Chapter 2: Executive Summary
Chapter 2: Recommended Readings
**The Early Church in The City with Dr. Terry McGonigal
Supplemental Resource: The church as a transformation and change agent
**The African American Church And The City with Dr. A.G. Miller
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: An introduction to Systems Thinking
Panel Discussion with Dr. Terry McGonigal and Dr. A.G. Miller
**Activity: Seeing Your City
Chapter 2 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 3
**Chapter 3 Executive Summary
Chapter 3: Recommended Readings
**Rev Adam Taylor: A Theology of Justice
Reading: Amy Sherman on Justice
Tim Keller: Justice in the Bible
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: The Iceberg Model
Activity: Justice and Righteousness
Chapter 3 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 4
**Chapter 4 Executive Summary
Chapter 4: Recommended Reading
**Why is anthropology important?
Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Incarnational Presence
**Incarnational Ministry with Bill Milliken
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: A Comprehensive Approach
A Conversation With Father James Alison on Anthropology and Scripture
**Activity: The 5 Why's
Chapter 4 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 5
**Chapter 5 Executive Summary
Chapter 5: Recommended Reading
**Radical Hospitality, Forgiveness and Seeing God's Presence in Everyone with Rev. Jen Bailey
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: What do we mean when we talk about a community's "assets"?
**Engaging People of Good faith And Good Will in Your Community with Dr. Stacey Spencer
Dr. Jeffrey Bailey on Scriptural Reasoning
Supplemental Resource: Interfaith Friendship and the Politics of Scriptural Reasoning by Dr. Jeffery Bailey
Supplementary Resource: Map congregations and create a religious and demographic profile for your community
**Activity: Engaging People of Good Will
Chapter 5 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 6
Chapter 6: Recommended Reading
**Systems Thinking Part 1: Seeing The Whole with Jeremy Del Rio
**Systems Thinking Part 2: Collective Intelligence: Seeing the Truth
Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Asset Based Community Development Overview
**Systems thinking Part 3: Overcoming Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box
Supplemental Resource: Asset Based Strategies For Faith Communities
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Mapping the Assets in Your Community
Supplementary Resource: Mapping Your Community’s Faith-Based Assets by Michael Mata
**Systems Thinking Part 4: Shared Vision: Creating the Future Together
**Systems Thinking Part 5: Creating Healthy Change: Enacting the Future Together
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Theology of Structures
Chapter 6 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 7
Chapter 7 Executive Summary
Chapter 7: Recommended Reading
**Theology of Work with Lisa Slayton
Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Knowing Your Congregation
**360° Inventory of Congregational Assets with Dr. Amy Sherman
Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Congregational Study
Supplemental Resource: Collective Impact in Rural Communities
**Strategically Deploying Congregational Assets
**Onramps for Congregational Mobilization
Supplemental Resource: The Quick and Simple Congregational Asset-Mapping Experience
**Activity: Your Church's Outreach
Chapter 7 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 8
**Chapter 8 Executive Summary
Chapter 8: Recommended Reading
**Noel Castellanos: Moving From Charity To Development
**Charity To Change Community Development Lesson: Community Readiness
**Tim Soerens on Creating Vibrant Local Cultures
Supplemental Resource: 50 Ways to Take Church to the Community
Chapter 8 Learning Assessment
Welcome to Chapter 9
Chapter 9: Recommended Reading
**Models of Church Engagement with Eliza Cortés Bast
**Models of Church Engagement in Memphis, TN with Pastors Rufus Smith and Ken Robinson
Straightforward ways to get involved in systemic change
The Church's Role in Community Economic Development
Closing Survey: Please spend a few minutes to let us know your thoughts on Charity To Change
Jesus' Commission: An Excerpt from "Cities: Playgrounds or Battlegrounds"
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