Posts Tagged ‘poor’

visit the Park – June 6th

As usual, it has certainly been awhile since our last trip down to Monroe Park (Feb 21st!), and the weather is getting a little bit nicer so it’s getting time to pull out some lighter clothing for sharing so…

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a house of love and hope?

In catching up reading some of my blogs in my reader, I read across a lot from Flower Dust and her visit to India with Compassion International. It got me thinking though of places past that I’ve known where situations are similar. Can’t really say a lot of places exist like that in the US [...]

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the poor

Luke 4:16-21. And He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and as was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath, and stood up to read… “The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, because He appointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim [...]

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share your food

“… free those who are wrongly imprisoned and to stop oppressing those who work for you. Treat them fairly and give them what they earn. I want you to share your food with the hungry and to welcome poor wanderers into your homes. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from [...]

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RELEVANT articles about the poor and the homeless

Another post I wrote linked to a RELEVANT Magazine article, which got me subscribed to their feed. A lot of great stuff.  I wanted to specifically link to two:
The Bless Me Philosophy
What if the Church decided to take back the responsibility of social relief from the government? What if entire congregations of able-bodied men and [...]

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