Models for Making a Large Impact Part 3: Politician and Prophet
Posted On February 4, 2023
Last week we considered two ways of influencing individuals – by communicating directly with many people (Publisher) or relating with a few people at a… Read More →
Models for Making a Large Impact Part 2: Publisher and Pebble
Posted On January 28, 2023
Last week we considered two ways to strive for a large impact – being a philanthropist (giving away a large amount of money) or physicist… Read More →
Models for Making a Large Impact Part 1: Philanthropist and Physicist
Posted On January 21, 2023
I am happy with the ways I’ve touched a few people’s lives in our slum. I’ve taught kids how to read, helped people to access… Read More →
The Gospel in Deed, Word and Food
Posted On January 14, 2023
“What’s the point in helping people materially if there’s no change spiritually?” Our intern had been observing our work in a north Indian slum for a… Read More →
Religious Druggery [a poem]
Posted On January 7, 2023
We have turned the teachings of Jesusinto a religion,living words into opium.We have turned a blasphemous prophetinto a harmless sacramentthat comforts and confirms:we are druggists,who… Read More →
Christmasanity [a poem]
Posted On December 17, 2022
Silent night, Holy night, Christmas cards, tinsel and bells, tender turkey and blood red ham, springtime lambs, fleecy white, pure and clean, each of us… Read More →
Out Now: Beyond our Walls
Posted On November 15, 2022
Don’t miss Anita Rahma’s debut book which goes on sale from today, November 15th – Beyond our Walls: Finding Jesus in the Slums of Jakarta…. Read More →
This Is What It Means [a poem]
Posted On November 5, 2022
Inspired by Jeremiah 22:13-17; Isaiah 1:1-20; 58:1-14; Amos 5:21-24; Matthew 25:31-46. Don’t palm me off with your civil religionand your politely murmured prayers,don’t hand me… Read More →
Out Now: Subversive Mission
Posted On November 1, 2022
Craig Greenfield’s latest book, Subversive Mission: serving as outsiders in a world of need, hits bookshops today. Craig is former Servants Cambodia team member and… Read More →