We typically define poverty as “the lack of material things or access to tangible resources.” There are three elements to poverty that you may not initially think about that I would like to shed some light on. The most obvious element of poverty that we see is someone’s physical well-being. We are able to analyze if they have access to food, clean water, shelter, etc., but what we often cannot ...
Read MoreI have been extremely encouraged by a number of conversations I have had since starting a new series on Sunday called “Generous Living.” There are so many people at Harris Creek who have a desire to serve God’s Kingdom by living generous lives towards others. However, the biggest frustration I have heard coming from the sermon has been that I did not outline a plan of how to make a ...
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"Satan does not here fill us with hatred of God, but with forgetfulness of God." -Dietrich Bonhoeffer This last weekend I went on Mission Waco’s Poverty Simulation with a group of youth from our church. The weekend was a great experience overall, but the one thing that stood out to me above the rest is how quickly I forget the things that matter. I so easily get caught up in the ...
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