Barrio Libre

Posted on Monday, June 20th, 2011 [3 Comments]

Posted in Poverty

A group of roommates decide to get more involved in their community after encountering the effects of violence first hand.

Soup with Relationship on the Side

Posted on Monday, February 28th, 2011 [4 Comments]

Posted in Outreach, Poverty

Sherman Bradley seems to be swimming upstream as he prioritizes relationships at the homeless shelter.

unProgrammed Relationships

Posted on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 [6 Comments]

Posted in Outreach, Poverty

Bart Campolo thinks inner city programs create mediating barriers that are ultimately detrimental to relationships. His fix? Skip the program and focus entirely on relationships.

Sitting in the Dark with a Friend

Posted on Monday, November 8th, 2010 [5 Comments]

Posted in Outreach, Poverty

Hugh Hollowell began to value the ministry of presence after offering to sit in the dark with a friend.

God’s Heart for Prosperity

Posted on Monday, September 20th, 2010 [8 Comments]

Posted in Poverty, Who God is

Prayer is often saturated with requests for prosperity. James Pond wonders how much God really cares about our well-being?

A Loving Contempt

Posted on Monday, December 14th, 2009 [10 Comments]

Posted in Poverty

Is it possible to love someone and hold them in contempt at the same time? In this clip Bart Campolo tells a beautiful story that captures the messiness of his relationships with his impoverished neighbors.

The Impact of Giving

Posted on Monday, December 7th, 2009 [1 Comment]

Posted in Poverty, Real Life Faith

Several years ago Eugene and his wife decided to give an entire year’s wages to help fight poverty. It was more difficult than they imagined.