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Congregations tend the soil and the soul with vegetable gardens

Rev. Morris G.Henderson’s congregation is one of a growing number throughout the country that are raising fruits and vegetables for soup kitchens and food pantries in what are often called food justice programs; in some synagogues they’re known as mitzvah gardens.
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Kazi - a Hampstead man’s quest to create work and a future for African children

| May 14, 2013

In Kazi, the students take an online Strong Interest Inventory Test, which tells them where their interests connect with possible careers. Then Kenyan professionals volunteer to guide the orphans their through their schooling.
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Army veteran organizes continental motorcycle ride to benefit Wounded Warrior Project

| May 10, 2013

As we approach the summer season with Armed Forces Day on May 18, Memorial Day on May 27, Flag Day on June 14 and Independence Day on July 4, many Americans will donate to veterans causes through running, sending checks and lemonade stands.
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Love for Larue - a community unites for one little girl

| May 3, 2013

This weekend the Love for Larue Festival will feature eight area bands as a benefit for the family at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday (May 3-4) at the Soapbox Laundro-Lounge, 255 N. Front St.
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Boston Marathon bombings: One week later, a look back at coverage

| Apr 23, 2013

One week ago, the U.S. was rocked by bombs that exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. In the hours and days that followed, news outlets responded as usual: With a flurry of coverage. But sometimes, it's hard to take it all in. It's hard to think through it all. One week after Boston, here's a look back at what writers from all five faith and values sites around the country have been reflecting on.
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One woman (age 56), 56 weeks, $56 of giving each day

| Mar 8, 2013

Michigan native Nancy Zyburt is giving back in a big way - traveling for 56 weeks, visiting all U.S. states and territories and donating $56 each week day to charities in the towns where she stays. Zyburt recently visited and gave in southeastern North Carolina. Michigan native Nancy Zyburt is giving back in a big way - traveling for 56 weeks, visiting all U.S. states and territories and donating $56 each week day to charities in the towns where she stays. Zyburt recently visited and gave in southeastern North Carolina.
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Local woman expects missionary trip to be ‘life-changing’

| Mar 4, 2013

UNCW student Cadence Railsback has signed up to participate in the World Race, an 11-month missionary trip through 11 impoverished or oppressed countries, beginning in September.
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BRIEF: Hampstead and Topsail towns rally behind fire victims

| Feb 19, 2013

A barbecue fundraiser to help Bud and Judy Hinnant recover from the fire that destroyed their home and belongings is being planned by several Hampstead and Topsail churches.
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The Annual 2013 Chocolate & Wine Tasting Event for Charity

| Feb 3, 2013

The Wine and Chocolate Festival last weekend funded programs to help seniors with meals, utility payments, foster care support and more. 
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My Visit to Sandy Hook

| Dec 21, 2012

This is an account collected by WilmingtonFAVS' writer Melody Gordon from her friend Kathy Whittaker, a first responder at the World Trade Centers on Sept. 11 who traveled to help families at Sandy Hook Elementary School this week. 
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New Habitat house gives Hampstead churches something extra to be thankful for

| Nov 22, 2012

A group of Pender County churches gathered this week to give thanks to God for blessings. . .and support to build Hampstead's first Habitat for Humanity house.
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