'Yes in God's Back Yard' Act Could Fast-Track Church's Affordable Housing Mission

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A U.S. senator is helping faith-based groups fight America's housing crisis. As families struggle to find places to live because of skyrocketing home prices and rents, Virginia Democrat Mark Warner hopes to ease the problem by helping faith communities create safe, affordable homes. Southeast Tabernacle Baptist Church, a historic cornerstone of Washington, D.C., is celebrating 96 years of service and a proud legacy passed down through generations. "My great‑grandfather, he's the founder of the church," said Daryl Flood Jr. of S.E. Tabernacle. "At that time, he provided housing to many individuals moving from South Carolina and North Carolina into the D.C. area." Read the full story from CBN News: https://cbn.com/news/politics/yes-gods-back-yard-act-could-fast-track-churchs-affordable-housing-mission Want more news from a Christian Perspective? Choose to support CBN: https://go.cbn.com/ugWBn CBN News. Because Truth Matters™ Download the free CBN News App: http

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