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Poverty - Blogs
In the Eyes of Kolkata
Written by Anna Frenette   
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
There are only a few people in my life where I've actually seen love in their eyes. I mean, real love, the kind where I want to cry because it almost feels tangible. The kind of love that makes the eyes dance when they stare and shed tears when they blink.
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A Cup of Grace
Written by Matthew Snyder   
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
I have some pretty incredible friends. In fact, I think I underestimate them a lot of the time because I don’t expect much of myself so, naturally, I find no reason to expect too much of them. But then there are those times that I’m floored by what occurs when we’re together and I marvel at the ability God has given us to be His hands and feet when He needs people to be His hands and feet the most.
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When You Ask A Homeless Person to Move In
Written by Chelsea Buhrman   
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

I climbed somewhat frantically over a large pile of white rocks, and almost slipped as they gave way under my adrenaline-propelled feet. The Monday morning rush hour sped by on the freeway directly above me. A deep breath. Sweat was beading on my forehead. Where was Kathy?

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The Poor You Always Have With You
Written by Danielle Mayfield   
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Unbeknownst to me, my views toward poverty were formed mainly from the media and by living and breathing the majority lifestyle in America. I grew up regaling friends of my "poor" childhood: we only got clothes from thrift stores, we only ate out on (very) special occasions, we rarely owned houses and moved around every couple of years. I thought I had a good grasp of what it meant to do without, and was grateful for when it didn't have to be like that anymore.

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To Give, or Not to Give to the Homeless?
Written by Andrew Schwab   
Wednesday, December 09, 2009

My stomach is empty, as is my fridge. It is very much time to make a trip to the grocery store. I grab my wife, wallet and keys, and fly out the front door.

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