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When we quit those things that are damaging to our souls or the souls of others, we are freed up to choose other ways of being and relating that are rooted in love and lead to life.
“Africa will have replaced Europe and the United States as the center of Christianity. By 2050, Uganda alone is expected to have more Christians than the largest four or five European nations combined. And like the early church, the growth in the church in the Majority World is taking place primarily with the poor on center stage.”
― When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
― When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
“This is not what the missionaries taught us. They told us just to do evangelism to save people’s souls. But you are saying that Jesus cares about all of creation and that He wants us to minister to people’s bodies and souls. I can’t argue with the Bible passages you cited. But now how am I supposed to feel about the missionaries?”
― When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
― When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
Doug’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Doug’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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2,250 books
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1,845 books
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10 books
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13 books
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100 friends
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