Following Jesus. Sometimes the road is spiny and steep, but it is the most wonderful life possible on earth.
Is poverty good or evil? Why would anyone say, as I did in India, that it is God’s will for people—pastors, in this case—to be poor? The New Testament has much to say about poverty and wealth. Privation is never regarded as an evil, as it is currently in many cultures. A lack of... Continue Reading →
Is poverty good or evil? Is being poor ever something God would require? When we lived in India, we faced this issue one day with a group of pastors who were struggling with a desperate lack of funds. These men wondered if God wanted them to be poor. In fact, they asked me this very... Continue Reading →
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