· Focuses on anthropological analyses of and engagements with Christian faith-based organizations (FBOs). · Examines the varied and shifting meanings of religiosity, volunteerism, "doing good," development, charity, and justice · Calls for a greater understanding of the macro-level promises and pitfalls of increasing reliance on FBOs to design and deliver social services and development · Redresses the imbalance of anthropological studies that have focused on the role of secular NGOs