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

Churches and individual Christians typically have faulty assumptions about the causes of poverty, resulting in the use of strategies that do considerable harm to poor people and themselves. Don't let …

If you like book When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

Digging for God

Tom Hillman likes to tell the off beat stories, do things that other people might shy away from.
In Digging for God, Tom takes you to a same-sex spiritual resort where you stay for three weeks. During…
Buy this book on Amazon
Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help

Buy this book on Amazon
Cross-Cultural Servanthood: Serving the World in Christlike Humility

Buy this book on Amazon
The Hole in Our Gospel: What Does God Expect of Us?

Buy this book on Amazon
Let the Nations Be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions

Why do we do missions? We are told, by Jesus, to preach the gospel and make disciples of all nations. So missions is duty, right? Wrong. If you do missions purely from a sense of duty you will not hon…
Buy this book on Amazon
Nate Saint: On a Wing and a Prayer

Buy this book on Amazon
Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World

New York Times bestselling author of The Prodigal Prophet Timothy Keller shows how God calls on each of us to express meaning and purpose through our work and careers.

“A touchstone of the [new evangel…
Buy this book on Amazon
Communicating for a Change: Seven Keys to Irresistible Communication

Buy this book on Amazon
Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity

An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi describes his dramatic journey from Islam to Christianity, complete with friendships, investigations, a…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness

‘What are the marks of a supernaturally changed heart?’

This is one of the questions the Apostle Paul addresses as he writes to the church in Corinth. He’s not after some superficial outward tinkering,…
Buy this book on Amazon
No God but One: Allah or Jesus?: A Former Muslim Investigates the Evidence for Islam and Christianity

Having shared his journey of faith in the New York Times bestselling Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi now examines Islam and Christianity in detail, exploring areas of crucial conflict and…
Buy this book on Amazon
Peace Child: An Unforgettable Story of Primitive Jungle Teaching in the 20th Century

In 1962, Don and Carol Richardson risked their lives to share the gospel with the Sawi people of New Guinea. Peace Child tells their unforgettable story of living among these headhunters and cannibals…
Buy this book on Amazon
Follow Me: A Call to Die. A Call to Live.

What did Jesus really mean when he said, “Follow Me”?

In this new book, David Platt, author of the New York Times bestselling book, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream, contends tha…
Buy this book on Amazon
Overcoming: What Scripture & Science Say About Resilience

Buy this book on Amazon
Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustrated, maybe even close to giving up on them. As a result, they focus a lot on what Jesus has done to …
Buy this book on Amazon
Multiply: Disciples Making Disciples

Jesus gave his followers a “Follow me.” And a “And I will equip you to find others to follow me.” We were made to make disciples. Designed for use in discipleship relationships and other focused setti…
Buy this book on Amazon
Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church, and What the Bible Has to Say

Compassionate, biblical, and thought-provoking, Embodied is an accessible guide for Christians who want help navigating issues related to the transgender conversation.

Preston Sprinkle draws on Scr…
Buy this book on Amazon
Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms

If there's one spiritual weapon Satan doesn't want you to use, it's prayer.

This book will show you the importance of fighting the enemy in the spirit, and why being equipped with God’s warfare weapon…
Buy this book on Amazon
Fools Rush In

Buy this book on Amazon
Sacred Pathways

Buy this book on Amazon