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The Cost of Being Poor (part 1)
May 02, 2013 8:47 AM
This is the first of a two-part series on the high cost of being poor in the United States. It's expensive to be poor."The poorer you ar… Read More -
Waiting for Midnight... And Daybreak
December 17, 2011 3:00 PM
As midnight approached, shoppers were ready to hit the aisles. Store managers had shelves stocked and extra personnel were ready to hand… 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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