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God or Wealth?

By Bryan Owen "When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.” Those words are attributed to...

Journey Across America: A Short Theological Reflection

By David Nixon I needed an adventure as a relief from COVID, from the lockdowns, from the incessant Zoom meetings and Zoom worship, from the rapid...

Inns and Stables

I wrote an article recently about the “Poverty of Jesus,” responding to a few blog posts written by Ian Paul, which have come out regularly...

The Soul of Philanthropy

By Mark Michael Back in June, billionaire investor Warren Buffett announced that he was resigning as a trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation....

Rescuing the Poor Widow

By Bryan Owen Many years ago when I had the privilege of traveling to the Holy Land, one of the things I enjoyed the most...

Canadian Bishops Call for Guaranteed Basic Income

More than 40 bishops in the Anglican Church of Canada propose "a new social contract" with the Canadian people.

The Truth about Martin Luther King Day

A spirit of celebration was the possession of thousands of people — almost exclusively black — who lined the street to cheer and to shout to us “God bless you!”

Church Urban Fund’s 30th Year

The Church Urban Fund emerged from a report, “Faith in the City: A Call for Action by Church and Nation,” which the Church of England published in 1985.

Being poor doesn’t make you bad

For St. Paul, there is no suggestion that idleness means poverty.

Pursuing ‘inclusion,’ neglecting the poor

Does the way we talk in the Episcopal Church serve to worsen our neglect of the poor?

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