In the Minor Prophets we see God express a surprising bias, and it’s not toward the strong, the winners at life, those at the top of the tree. It’s towards the clingers-on, the falling, the weak, the vulnerable, to those … Continue reading “Micah — God’s Bias Towards the Weak and the Poor”
Tag: Poverty
The God Who Sees
Looking at Genesis 16 & 21: Hagar was an outsider, cast away from the family. But still God saw her, chose her, made provisions and promised to be with her. He rescued her son from death and made incredible plans … Continue reading “The God Who Sees”
Poverty
How do we discern who deserves our help and how do we apply the Bible’s references to the poor in 21st Century Britain?
Welfare
What is the best way to make sure everyone has enough food, shelter, healthcare and education?