A Gang Leader’s Journey to Redemption | Lavonas’ Story

A Gang Leader’s Journey to Redemption | Lavonas’ Story

The story of Lavonas goes against the odds…it’s a story of redemption. Imagine being told by your grandmother, as if being told by God Himself, that death is on you. What do you do with that? The only thing Lavonas knew to do was pray, but his prayer was . . . “Lord,...
What If the CHURCH Was the Solution to Gun Violence in Chicago? [Interview]

What If the CHURCH Was the Solution to Gun Violence in Chicago? [Interview]

Michael Allen is Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Together Chicago—an organization that exists to be a catalyst for lasting change by reducing gun violence and increasing thriving communities in Chicago. In this conversation, we talk all about the issue of gun violence and...
A Christian Response to Gun Violence [Interview]

A Christian Response to Gun Violence [Interview]

How can Christian respond to the epidemic of gun violence sweeping our country? Michael Allen and David Dillon join us to share about their inspiring work with Together Chicago. They are an unlikely pair in a racially divided city torn by violence: Michael is a former...