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50/50 Partnership - It’s A Relationship, Not An Experience
June 17, 2013 5:21 PM
How often do you feel it to be necessary to solve a problem quickly? For me, it’s all the time. I’m just not pat… Read More -
New associate director reflects on ministry with the poor
June 17, 2013 2:05 PM
Editor's Note: The following originally appeared in the Baltimore-Washington Conference newsletter from May 15, 2013 and has been repost… Read More -
Listening well as a person of privilege: Seek to understand and embrace anger
June 14, 2013 9:00 AM
Editor's Note: An integral part of Ministry with the Poor is learning to listen. For many of us, deep empathic, non-judgmental lis… Read More -
Listening well as a person of privilege: Recognize the limitations of good intentions
June 07, 2013 9:00 AM
Editor's Note: An integral part of Ministry with the Poor is learning to listen. For many of us, deep empathic, non-judgmental lis… Read More -
Walking in Faith
June 05, 2013 2:00 PM
This post was originally published on the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) blog and has been reposted with permission. &nbs… Read More -
Listening well as a person of privilege: Communicate on their terms, not your own
May 31, 2013 9:00 AM
Editor's Note: An integral part of Ministry with the Poor is learning to listen. For many of us, deep empathic, non-judgmental lis… Read More -
Opening our eyes to the plight of children
May 30, 2013 10:22 AM
The following was originally published by the South Carolina United Methodist Advoacate and has been republished with the permission of … Read More -
Imitators of God
May 29, 2013 12:32 PM
The following was originally published by the South Carolina United Methodist Advoacate and has been republished with the permission of … Read More
About This Blog
Read and comment on a range of personal reflections and perspectives about poverty and Ministry with the Poor. Our goal is to attract diverse voices and points of view from United Methodists and friends, including people and communities living in conditions of poverty, other experts, religious leaders, community organizers, advocates, policy makers, volunteers, and all engaged in Ministry with the Poor.
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