Wealth. Poverty. Income Inequality. Prestige. Our modern society has striven to break the tension between the rich and the poor. Yet socioeconomic status still seems to matter. How...
Acts 2-5 is a provocative passage detailing the narrative of the early church in Jerusalem immediately following Pentecost. This passage is commonly used to determine whether the Bible...
The first question the “Westminster Longer Catechism” asks, What is the chief and highest end of man? The answer, drawn from Scripture, says, Man’s chief and highest end...
The New Testament says a lot about the underlying causes of poverty. Does it also have anything to say about poverty’s possible solutions? One might conclude that since...
When we think of ways to fight human trafficking, we often think of nonprofits, churches, and charitable organizations – not businesses. But Elise Hilton at the Acton Institute...
Last Friday, Typhoon Haiyan slammed into the Philippines, killing ten thousand people and crippling an already-impoverished area. Typhoon Haiyan is just one example of the tragedies that cause...
I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in...
Sickness. Disease. Extreme poverty. Corruption. These are all marks of a fallen world. Yet the grand story of the gospel tells us there is hope. The chapters of...
Editor’s Note: Today we continue our series of excerpts from IFWE’s forthcoming book, For the Least of These: A Biblical Answer to Poverty. Today’s post begins Visiting Scholar...
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