In recent times, poverty levels have improved in much of the world. Nevertheless, too many communities and nations remain in the trap of Satan’s lies, which impact every dimension of life: moral, spiritual, social, economic, and political. Lies like, All that really matters is now. Let us “eat, drink, and
Evolutionists explain poverty in material terms Given that more Christians are alive than at any time in world history, that more churches (and more large churches) exist, why do our nations remain so broken? Secularism says that the roots of human brokenness in its many manifestations (hunger, poverty, injustice, environmental
It is time to celebrate the global REDUCTION in POVERTY! While in college, I lived in a Mexico City orphanage for six weeks. It was a life-altering experience. My eyes were opened to the plight of people who were poor. I said to the Lord, “When I die, there needs
In the previous post we noted that in the Garden of Eden, the man and woman were naked, yet there was no moral guilt or shame. There was only glory and joy. But something happened in paradise. At the instigation of “the intruding liar” in the garden, the man and
Not quite three weeks ago we posted Socialism vs. Capitalism. It’s a hot topic, not to mention important, and the post has garnered lots of hits. So we are advancing the release of the video version in an effort to harness this interest and push the message out even further.
Indian scholar and DNA friend Vishal Mangalwadi was recently interviewed by a German-language publication about Western assistance to Africa. We are happy to point our readers to this remarkable Q&A. ~ A great deal of development aid has already been provided in Africa. Why does nothing seem to change? Finland
Any objective observer would surely agree that we are witnessing global upheaval in multiple arenas: Political upheaval – Nations are being rocked, as seen in The elections of Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil and Donald Trump in the USA, The impending end of Teresa May’s government in Britain and Angela Merkel’s
Recently, a Christian brother published a “sympathetic critique” of Darrow’s book Discipling Nations. He raised issues about Disciple Nations Alliance teaching that have been noted by others from time to time. Because of that, and in the spirit of a free exchange of ideas, we offer here, in six parts, our brother’s critique and
How does a culture change for the better? How can the everyday problems of a society be effectively addressed for the long term? In other words, more than just a quick fix, the kind of band-aid solution which can actually be counterproductive? For an example, take Haiti’s poverty. After $10
“Why does Africa import $50 billion worth of food that it could grow itself? Jon Vandenheuvel can give you the answer in one word.” So says Mike Metzger. The call upon my life has been to engage with the world of poverty. A question central to that endeavor has been
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