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How Then Shall We Help?
This is part one of a three-part series, “How Then Shall We Help?” “It was an amazing mission trip. I can’t tell you how happy and content all the people were despite how little they had.” Have you...
View ArticleGive the Gift of Dignity
Three years ago I read a book by Robert Lupton which changed the way I think about helping the poor. In that book, he introduced the concept of the “dignity of exchange,” which is one of the primary...
View ArticleOn Helping the Poor: Book Recommendations
I often get asked by friends for book recommendations on helping the poor. There are many wonderful texts on this important topic, but here are a few of my favorites, all of which are very...
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Parents as Providers
Three weeks ago I entered into a new stage in life. I joined the ranks of parenthood. My days and nights have been filled with things I have never experienced before: Diaper blow-outs, oft-interrupted...
View ArticlePanhandling Pitfalls
It was a late, humid Pennsylvania night. I walked down the city street which led to my home. In the distance, I heard the thump-thump of bass beats, resounding loudly from tire-sized speakers. The...
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Urban Ministry That Works
My day job transports me beyond our nation’s borders every morning. I rally our supporters to unleash grassroots entrepreneurs in places like Bujumbura and Lubumbashi. But, I live in Denver. I walk...
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Restoration at Murray Hill Theatre
Chris Chancey serves as a regional representative at HOPE International. He wrote this compelling story about a friend from Jacksonville, Florida, and he gave me the permission to share it on...
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