Misuse of relief has caused a mental and emotional health crisis among those in poverty. Leading them to go back into a deeper exploration of family-of-origin issues will help them go forward to more complete, integrated healing.

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The growing elderly-isolation crisis in the U.S. presents churches and nonprofits with a unique opportunity to honor our aging Image Bearers. By creating relational communities where needs are seen and met, and encouraging the elderly to use their gifts, we can honor them with the dignity and hope they deserve.

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Justice is a hot topic with wildly divergent interpretations. Charity is an enigmatic and even questionable virtue to many. This article cuts through the modern moral cacophony and outlines a clear, essential role for both in poverty resolution.

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Not every immigrant is a refugee in true need of asylum, but for those who are, what’s the right response and how can we make sure our intervention is targeted to those who truly need it? Here are some practical suggestions for you to consider for the work in your hometown.

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James Whitford Founder & CEO Read more from James   Listen to this article: Just about all of us have encountered a panhandler with a sign that reads, “Anything helps.” […]

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Don’t overcomplicate telling others what you learn about caring for the poor. Begin with these four things to ignite enthusiasm in your community.