For years, inCOMMON Community Development has been one of Coram Deo's favorite partners in the work of city renewal and revitalization. They are leaders in Christian community development, and over the past five years they've been moved by God - and by best practices - to localize their efforts in one specific neighborhood: Park Avenue. Because Coram Deo cares about seeing our city transformed, we're seeking to raise $100,000 in additional giving this holiday season to help inCOMMON finish and move into the new Park Avenue Commons.Watch the video below to learn how God is going to turn our $100k into $200k. And consider joining the effort.Coram Deo Presents: inCommon's Park Ave Commons from Coram Deo Church on Vimeo.

Most Christians care about the poor - it's hard to read the Bible and miss God's heart for the vulnerable and underprivileged. But "good hearts" don't make up for bad strategy. And churches are notorious for treating poverty in naive and simplistic ways that often compound the problem rather than alleviating it.So: here's your chance to 1) learn one of the most important concepts in poverty alleviation, and 2) take the first step toward serving your city more effectively...