Tag Archives: helping the poor

Deserving Our Help

Posted on March 11, 2013 by jesustrek

Gary Hank Thompson, 30, has done pretty well financially by begging for money in Lexington, Kentucky. Thompson recently admitted that he makes $60,000 to $100,000 a year from the kindness of strangers. Thompson has pleaded guilty to two counts of … Continue reading →

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After Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2012 by jesustrek

Now that we have another Christmas behind us, many people find that they have something in common with the wise men who came to visit Jesus—they have a whole lot less money! The magi came a long way to bring … Continue reading →

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Personal Responsibility

Posted on August 3, 2011 by jesustrek

I once listened to a lady as she talked to a group of friends about her concern for the poor. Her main message seemed to be: “We need to do more for poor people!” I found myself wondering why she … Continue reading →

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