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As Shutdown Strains Incomes, Church Ramps Up to Feed the Hungry

As Shutdown Strains Incomes, Church Ramps Up to Feed the Hungry

Thursday, October 9, 2025
The federal government shutdown furloughed 57 members of the Commonwealth of Faith church, where a third of the 350 attendees are federal workers, including bivocational pastor Torion Bridges and his wife Jasmine. The change could jeopardize financial gifts from a quarter of Commonwealth of Faith’s adult members, Bridges said. “Some people give when they don’t Read more... The post As Shutdown Strains Incomes, Church Ramps Up to Feed the Hungry appeared first on Christianity Today.