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Churches Put Faith in Housing Biz

More launch own programs to provide affordable homes

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 8, 2009 10:39 AM CDT

(Newser) – Churches that have long called for an increase in affordable housing have started taking matters into their own hands, the Washington Post reports: A growing number of them have launched their own housing projects, partnering with developers to build whole communities. Their weekly flow of...   Read full story »

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