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Helping Without Hurting in Church Benevolence: A Practical Guide to Walking with Low-Income People is unavailable, but you can change that!

When a low-income person asks your church for help, what do you do next? God is extraordinarily generous, and our churches should be, too. Because poverty is complex, however, helping low-income people often requires going beyond meeting their material needs to holistically addressing the roots of their poverty.  But on a practical level, how do you move forward in walking with someone who...

Do not give away money too early or too often, for doing so can undermine the longer-term process of change that is embodied in the action plan. Once both parties have signed the action plan, you now have a concrete agreement that serves as a foundation for embarking on the process of change together. Be sure to finish your time together by praying over the plan. Ask God to move in this situation and ask Him to mold all of you in this undertaking. Throughout the course of
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