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Trust and Cooperation Require Truthtelling
ArticleTruthtelling builds trust and civil cooperation among human beings. Trust is critical for a prosperous society, and...
Wealth is No Indication of God’s Favor or Blessing
ArticleSome churches preach what may be called a “health and wealth gospel,” claiming that God always rewards his people...
Nehemiah - A Positive Role Model
ArticleNehemiah is one biblical character whose attitudes, lifestyle, strategies and priorities work together to change society...
Many People Are Unable to Obtain Even Basic Provision
ArticleAbout 1.4 billion of the world’s population live in extreme poverty, meaning they lack the basic necessities of life....
The Effects of a Fallen World
ArticleThe rebellion of the first humans (Genesis 3) had a catastrophic effect on all of creation—not just their relationship...
Best of Daily Reflections: You Are Not the Boss of Me, God Is
Daily ReflectionSeveral years ago, we interviewed Lauren Winner for the High Calling when she was at Laity Lodge. She challenged our...
Recent Christian Interpretations of Material Poverty and Inequality in the Developed World
Academic PaperAbstract Assisting the poor is an important requirement of Christian belief and action. To do so, the poor need to be...
If the Poor Will Always Be Here, Why Bother?
BlogJesus consistently helps those who have no helper. In many ways, the anointing of this woman was the “blessing of the...
All Things New: From the Inside Out
BlogNo word portrays the condition of the homes of this neighborhood better than broken.