Stop Serving the Poor?

We need to stop serving the poor — at least in the way that has been predominant over the decades. Watch this video.

“Poverty isn’t just about a lack of money. . . . It’s about broken relationships — with God, with others, with the rest of creation, and with ourselves.”

We need to focus on holistic ministry and economic development. “It’s not glamorous, but it lasts.”

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• Poverty Cure
• Poverty Robs You
• Children and Poverty in Allendale
• The Water Is Wide: Lessons about Charity, Racism, and the Shackles of Slavery
• Toxic Charity
  
• De-Toxifying Charity
• How NOT to Do International Aid
• Circles: Equipping Families and Communities to Resolve Poverty