This week’s blog post is written by my colleague Phil Smith. In the last few weeks, Congress passed a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus package. Over $2 trillion! I’ve worked in the financial services industry for years, but I can’t wrap my head around that much money. The funds, which will be sent to millions...
Rediscovering our place in the story
“Who is my neighbor?” This question, posed to Jesus by one of the experts in the Law, sparked one of the most famous parables in all of Scripture: a story in which a bruised and bloodied man is left to die in the middle of a busy road, until he is finally rescued by...
An Invitation to the Table
When James was just eleven years old, he was diagnosed with cancer. This diagnosis is devastating regardless of country or context, but it brings added challenges when it comes in a nation already experiencing poverty. Of the 300,000 children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer every year, about 80% of them live in low- and...