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Radical Common Sense with David Bowers

Radical Common Sense with David Bowers

By: Enterprise Community Partners
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A master class in faith-based development, this six-episode podcast explores how faith communities are transforming neighborhoods, building affordable housing, and driving economic empowerment. Through in-depth conversations with clergy, policy makers, housing providers, and changemakers, we uncover the stories of impact and innovation shaping communities across the country.Enterprise Community Partners Social Sciences
Episodes
  • From Calling to Completion: The Playbook for Faith-Based Development
    9 Oct 2026

    What does it take to move from calling to completion—and how do we scale this work nationally? Hear from:

    • Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III, Senior Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ
    • Rev. Dr. Joe Daniels, Lead Pastor, Emory United Methodist Church
    • Monsignor Michael Boland, Executive Consultant, Catholic Charities Usa
    • Dr. Jill Shook, Co-founder, Making Housing & Community Happen


    For updates on the Radical Common Sense podcast and the latest news, resources, and opportunities from the Enterprise Faith-Based Development InitiativeSM, sign up for our email list: enterprisecommunity.org/faith-based-development/subscribe

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    59 min
  • Follow the Money: How Faith-Based Development Projects Are Financed
    2 Oct 2026

    Who funds faith-based development—on the front end and back end—and what makes a project financially viable? Hear from:

    • Derrick Perkins, Senior Vice President & Greater D.C. Market Executive, Bank of America
    • Rev. Dr. Patrick Duggan, Chief Divisional Operating Officer, United Church of Christ Church Building & Loan Fund
    • Edmund K. Delany, Principal, Mid-Atlantic Housing Solutions


    For updates on the Radical Common Sense podcast and the latest news, resources, and opportunities from the Enterprise Faith-Based Development InitiativeSM, sign up for our email list: enterprisecommunity.org/faith-based-development/subscribe

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    54 min
  • A Mind to Work: Keys to Securing Buy-in for Successful Development
    25 Sep 2026

    How do faith leaders build alignment, excitement, and shared ownership for development? Hear from:

    • Bishop J. Drew Sheard, Presiding Bishop, Church of God in Christ
    • Rev. Lucinda Kent, Faith-Based Development Initiative Sr. Director, Enterprise
    • Christopher Kennedy, Partner, Emmaus Project


    Support for this episode is provided by Trinity Church NYC, an Episcopal parish in New York City. Trinity’s grantmaking helps churches plan and develop mission-aligned and income-generating projects on faith-owned properties. For more information, visit trinitychurchnyc.org.

    For the latest news, resources, and opportunities from the podcast and Enterprise's Faith-Based Development Initiative, sign up for our email list: ⁠enterprisecommunity.org/faith-based-development/subscribe⁠

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    54 min
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