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Haywood Street News Archives:

• WNC Faith Leaders Call for Immigrant Rights  – November 2, 2025

• Lady Gloria Ridge Community – Building Consecration – October 21, 2025

• Dunker Punks Podcast: Holy Chaos — December 2023

• What’s being done to address homelessness in Asheville? Events will highlight response — November 2023

• Haywood Street Congregation to get more than $500,000 to help homeless in Asheville — December 2022

• Making it in Asheville Podcast: Brian Combs of Haywood Street Congregation on the Imperfect Art of Urban Ministry & Talking to Strangers — October 2020

• Fresco will soon tell story of unsung people at Haywood Street Congregation — August 2019

• ‘This is us, as we are’: Once controversial fresco moves ahead, featuring local marginalized people — December 2018

• Haywood Street Congregation awarded $72,500 grant for fresco — October 2017

• Half That Tater: Sitting Down at the Welcome Table, Gravy Magazine  — Summer 2016

• Anecdotal Evidence Podcast:  Brian Combs, Ministering Through Holy Chaos — January 4, 2016

• Asheville’s Rev. Brian Combs Presides Over ‘Holy Chaos’ — Asheville Citizen-Times, March 23, 2013

• Emory Candler School of Theology, Atlanta, GA article on Pastor Brian Combs and Haywood Street –Jan. 3, 2012.Privileging the Poor, Why We Need the Disinherited, Rev. Brian Combs at TEDx Asheville, Dec 3, 2012

• “The Church has AIDS” — UNCA Blue Banner — November 11, 2010

• “Church Home for Homeless” UMTV Video & article — October 27, 2010