Helping without hurting in church benevolence : a practical guide to walking with low-income people /

Corbett, Steve,

Helping without hurting in church benevolence : a practical guide to walking with low-income people / Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert with Katie Casselberry. - 154 pages : illustrations, forms ; 21 cm

Subtitle from cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

The moment when... -- A foundation for effective benevolence -- Reframing benevolence, understanding the principles of poverty alleviation -- Take a second look, recognizing the complexity of poverty -- Designing and implementing an effective benevolence ministry -- Built for transformation, creating a philosophy and policies -- From electric bill to restoration, walking with people through a change process -- Ambassadors of reconciliation, building your church's capacity for benevolence work -- Rubber meets the road, training scenarios and questions.

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Church work with the poor.
Charity.
Benevolence.
Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church finance.

BV 639 .P6 / C66 2015