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September 17, 2024

The heart behind amplifying stories

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PDA’s Story Ministry is working on a new documentary about gun violence In his book “Fearless Dialogues”, Dr. Gregory C. Ellison II talks about how, when we gather around story to amplify and center voices, there are “undiscovered connections and purpose that lie dormant in the room”. When we gather to amplify and center voices,… Read more »

April 24, 2024

The 10th Anniversary of the Flint Water Crisis: Faith To Overcome

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In 2014, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance’s Associate for Story Ministry, David Barnhart, met Lisa Horne, Director of Community Ministry at First Presbyterian Church of Flint, working on what would become the award-winning documentary, Flint: The Poisoning of an American City. Barnhart recalls, “I will never forget the first time we met Lisa in her office. As we… Read more »