April 2011
67 posts
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believe in zero.
Zero preventable child deaths.
Stopping anywhere short of 0 is saying that we’re okay with children dying so that we may live as we wish.
Proverbs 3:27 - Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it is in your power to act. Guess what, IT IS IN YOUR POWER. God created each one of His children for a purpose - to love Him, love our neighbors as ourselves, and to share his...
EXTREME POVERTY
1. There are 1.4 Billion people still living in extreme poverty despite the fact that there is enough food to feed everyone one and a half times over.
2. Half the world’s population are women yet 70% of the world’s poor are women. They work 2/3rd of the world’s working hours and earn only 10% of the world’s income and own less than 1 % of the world’s property
3. 884 million people do not...
The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
– Psalm 34:18
Break my heart for what breaks yours.
Excess and loss. Two forces I cannot wrap my head around, although they weigh on my heart daily. Contentment is admirable, but I cannot be accepting of the current state of the world, as if everything is as it should be. God does not call us to temperate or laid-back lifestyles, synonyms with apathetic, lukewarm, and spiritless.He calls us to radical, complete reckless abandonment of self and...
Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can...
Sometimes God pushes us to our limits. It’s because he has greater faith in us...
– Nicholas Sparks
Because if this is gonna be a Christian nation that DOESN’T help the poor,...
– Stephen Colbert
BEWARE; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.
If anything matters then everything matters. Because you are important,...
– William P. Young (The Shack)
http://www.fallingwhistles.com/petition/
Sign the petition to ask Senate to...
When my daughter was a toddler, I used to take her to a park not far from our...
– Max Lucado
Each week AIDS takes more than ten times as many lives as the United States lost...