CORPS OF RENEWAL AND CHARITY
FAITH, FAMILY & FREEDOM
We not only stand our ground for these values, we’re the guys that do stuff one next right step at a time!
Join us as a Member for FREE to connect with your region and get full access to our valuable resources.
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STAND TOGETHER
CORPS OF RENEWAL AND CHARITY | 2026-04-18
Reconnect With What Matters
Remember when neighbors knew each other’s names? Thousands of ordinary Americans are building thriving communities rooted in faith, family, and freedom. Stop doom-scrolling alone and start standing with people who know your name. No conspiracy theories—just real skills, real neighbors, real purpose. Ready to belong to something that means something?
A SIGN OF HOPE
Birthing Pains
In the brief run-up to the American Civil war between Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration...
We Hold These Truths…
In America we settle disputes with ballots, not bullets. Fascists use bullets and...
Bishop Rene Gracida Passes Into Eternity
In the early morning hours of Friday, May 1, 2026, Bishop Rene Henry Gracida entered...
TRENDING NEWS
CORAC NEWSLETTER | 2026-05-14
How to Get to the Root of Things
In normal times, predictable times, there is a lot of cushion for error and bad habits in analysis. People can use all manner of tropes and shortcuts and still get things mostly right. We are in novel, unprecedented times.
CHARLIE’S BRIEF
The Gift of Obedience
Charlie's Brief #85 – In times where everything has become a contest of...
The Illumination Choice
Charlie's Brief #84 – Charlie shares some thoughts on the self-appointed...
The State of the Church: Perspectives & Possibilities
Charlie's Brief #83 – Charlie shares some thoughts on the state of the...
ARC 2: MINDSET MASTERY
LECTIO VITAE | 2025-04-24
The Resilience Rebound
This isn’t a reboot—it’s a level up. The first seven talks gave you the blueprint. These next seven show you how to actually build with it. This is where inspiration becomes transformation. Where thinking differently becomes doing differently. Let’s go.
U.S. TOUR SCHEDULE
CORAC founder Charlie Johnston travels coast to coast speaking to groups. His long-suffering Subaru has retired with 350,000+ miles, and he’s motoring around now in a Sienna van.
Fort Mill, SC
May 30, 2026
1:15 pm - 5:00 pm
Tyler, TX
June 20, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Kansas City, KS
October 3, 2026
Time (TBD)
GET INVOLVED
Join like-minded people in your area by becoming a CORAC Member today!
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We’re actively connecting people and communities, heartening the faithful, collaborating to publicly stand for our core values, and prudently preparing to help those in need in these tumultuous times.
From sideline support, to participating in local events, joining a team, sharing your knowledge and more, there are many ways you can stand with us for faith, family and freedom and make a real difference.
GO FORTH
Simple actions we can take to help strengthen each other and rebuild the City of God together.
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FEATURED INITIATIVE & DOWNLOAD
GO FORTH | 2026 – 05-21
When the Power Goes Off, Your Mindset Goes On
Go Forth isn’t another silly and vain movement fueled by doom-scrolling. It’s about becoming the kind of person your community actually needs as the world continues to change at a break-neck pace. And it turns out, that person isn’t an angry lone wolf––it’s someone who’s done the internal work to lead with faith instead of fear. Ready to discover why your mindset is the real infrastructure?
THE LATEST
An Important Mission Focus: Those Who Come After
If you’re a CORAC leader, you’ve probably noticed something encouraging about our...
Courage That Responds: Saints Who Chose Love Over Fear
Fear shows up in every human life. It whispers that the problem is too big, the risk...
Recalibrate If Necessary
Do you sometimes find yourself reducing the Corps of Renewal and Charity (CORAC) to a...
EVENT CALENDAR
Find an upcoming event online or in your area and see how we’re actively working for renewal around the country.
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| Image | Title | Categories | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
 | May 26 | CORAC HF Radio Net Broadcast | Calendar | communications, hf radio net |
 | May 27 | Physical Healing Prayer Session | Calendar | prayer, healing, Zoom |
 | May 31 | Brazen Serpent Rosary | Calendar | prayer, healing, Zoom |
 | June 17 | CORAC Leaders Meeting | Calendar | Zoom, Leaders Meeting, monthly |
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++ QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES
Know how to confidently help yourself and others in an emergency with these FREE, printable self-sufficiency resources.
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FEATURED DOWNLOAD & INSTRUCTION
SUSTAINABLE LIVING | 2022 – 09-26
Survival Plant Series
Learn about the best seed sources and recommended plants you can include in your survival garden including different varieties of squash, beets, cucumbers, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, carrots, horseradishes, garlic, onions, weeds and herbs  –– with many practical tips.
THE LATEST
Private Library Lending Guide
Can You Find the Book You Want at Your Local Public Library? It may be time to start...
Pregnancy & Vaccines
A woman becomes pregnant. Â She is pressured to get the flu shot, Tdap, COVID shot,...
Pectasol For Inflammation
I was diagnosed with heavy inflammation following testing and GI mapping last summer....
$25 CHANGES EVERYTHING
Every dollar fuels this mission forward—and it doesn’t take much to make a meaningful difference. For just $25 a month, you step in, stand with us, and become part of the impact. Trust that God will multiply your gift in ways only He can. If you don’t like donating online, you can send a check to: CORAC, 18208 Preston Rd, Box D9-552, Dallas, TX 75252.
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- $24,455 Raised of $50,000 Goal 48.9%
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INSPIRATION FOR CONTEMPLATION
May 23, 2026
