The Hole in Our Gospel: What does God expect of Us? The Answer that Changed my Life and Might Just Change the World
A Religion, Faith, Christianity book. God never asks us to give what we do not have . ....
WHAT DOES GOD EXPECT OF US?Is our faith just about going to church, studying the Bible and avoiding the most serious sins--or does God expect more?Have we embraced the whole gospel or a gospel with a hole in it?Ten years ago, Rich Stearns came face-to-face with that question as he sat in a mud hut in Rakai, Uganda, listening to the heartbreaking story of an orphaned child. Stearns' journey there took much more than a long flight to Africa. It took answering God's call on his life, a call that tore him out of his corner office at one of America's most prestigious corporations--to walk with the poorest of the poor in our world."The Hole in Our...
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God never asks us to give what we do not have . . . But he cannot use what we will not give. Richard Stearns, The Hole in Our Gospel: What does God expect of Us? The Answer that Changed my Life and Might Just Change the World The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied . . . but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing. JOHN BERGER Richard Stearns, The Hole in Our Gospel: What does God expect of Us? The Answer that Changed my Life and Might Just Change the World The year of Jubilee was Gods way of protecting against the rich getting too rich and the poor getting too poor. Richard Stearns, The Hole in Our Gospel Special Edition: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World
This book is amazing, it will be on my favorite books of 2009, possibly even my favorite books of all time! Its a book that you cant walk away from unchanged or at least unchallenged.I think the most amazing thing about this book is that is is so much more than him, the author and me, reader. Its about a community of men and women who... "The Hole in Our Gospel" is by Richard Stearns, president of World Vision. It's a very challenging book that looks at the role of Christians in helping the poor, the sick, and the oppressed around the world. His story is unique in the fact that he was a successful CEO with no intentions of joining a nonprofit organization when World... One of the best books I have ever read! Everyone should read "the Hole in the Gospel" even if you are not a christian. The information that Richards Stearns shares about the disparity in our world between wealth and poverty, and the american way of life and that of the rest of the world is eye opening and presented in a way that can...
