Journalism

“Waste not, Want not”: When Biblical Principles Inspire Financial Sustainability.

When Dorothy and Sylvia Wright agreed to talk to my colleague and I for the Listening Post project, I couldn’t imagine they would connect their economic stability to the role of the church…

What Listening Looks Like

On Sunday March 18th, 2018, I had the pleasure of participating in a community media initiative called The Listening Post. Before jumping into my experience, I want to give some background about this initiative and what it has been doing around the United States. The Listening Post…

Riches Will Come, the Wealth is Already Here.

It was another bone-chilling winter morning. The sun seemed more distant than…

The Listening Post: In the Field and On the Ground

A reflection on interviews and community engagement through the lens of the Listening Post Collective

Elements of Solutions Journalism in The Resilience of Madagascar’s Famine

Madagascar is a country that battles with draught and fights against famine annually. Communities in Madagascar have to overcome these annual challenges by walking hours to markets, working with aid…

Do Microloans Eliminate Poverty? Solutions Journalism Helps Provide the Answer.

Microfinance. Microloans. Microcredit. They are known as tools that are widely thought to help alleviate poverty. But is this accurate?

Engaging The Future of Civilization Through Solutions Journalism

The role of journalism in community engagement is significant in developing and maintaining an aware public. The role of solutions journalism can carry this communication into more advanced development by creating a…