Simply pouring money into water infrastructure or sending bushels of food to
needy communities on an ad hoc basis won't be enough, the report cautions.
Not exact matches
What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent
on their founders or even too
needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment
community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).
The resolution offered in all three passages is also remarkably similar: God recruits the prophet to plead
on behalf of the poor and
needy; Timothy recruits the
community for a vocation of holiness; and the crafty worker fiddles with the books to recruit sympathy for himself.
No Christian is going to be good at counseling and visitation and preaching and teaching and administration and serving the
needy and working with youth and working with the elderly and evangelizing the lost and doing
community outreach and being a prayer warrior and
on and
on.
1) Charities spend their income
on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but
on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect
on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax
on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money
on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local
community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the
needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the
needy, breaking down stereotypes
As a result, we sometimes (I am speaking of me here) get so wrapped up in Scripture study, that we neglect the more important things in life, such as family, the poor and
needy in our
community, serving others in love, taking care of orphans and widows, and pretty much everything else that Jesus focused
on in His ministry.
A church which calls
on the government to take care of the
needy in our
community has surrendered — not to Jesus — but to the state.
How many pastors have been enriched and glorious buildings constructed
on the backs of the poor and
needy in our
communities?
Our Church partnered with some of the other local Churches in our
community and together we served over 20,000 homeless and
needy on Thanksgiving Day.
On Wednesday November 21, 2012 the Salvation Army, Queens Temple will host its annual Thanksgiving Luncheon to feed the
needy and underprivileged of our Queens
Community.
And focusing
on work, losing weight, and your romantic relationship (or finding one) is more important, but the reality is that NOT having a strong
community of fun, loving women in your life can make you miserable, which will affect your happiness at work, your food addictions are going to be stronger, and you're gonna be so dependent
on your relationship that your partner is gonna think you're super
needy.
For example, this month, 10 % of sales will benefit a local organization called TABLE NC that is helping to put food
on the tables of
needy people in our
community.
Missouri should not have a system that puts our
neediest communities at a disadvantage when it comes to recruiting talented teachers and states should not impose a tariff
on attracting quality teachers and school leaders.
A citywide coalition of
community groups is demanding that 80 % of $ 1 billion in new school funding headed to L.A. Unified be spent
on needy students according to decisions made by local schools rather than district bureaucrats.
The goal, as stated
on the site, is:»... connecting
communities with their shelters across the country to help raise awareness for
needy animals and increase adoptions.»
On October 28th 2017, APS and partners — Durham County Sheriff's Office, Durham County Department of Public Health, and NC State College of Veterinary Medicine — provided free rabies vaccines, microchips, ID tags, and exams to
needy families and their pets in our
community.
Website: www.sagebrush.cc Facebook.com/sagebrush.bl Other Groups The Lions Club of San Pedro relies
on income from its Friday and Saturday Night BBQ to support the
needy community.
«The «clinic resource office» is
on the hit list as Legal Aid Ontario makes major service cuts, which
community legal clinics fear will curb their ability to serve the
needy.
Holt (D - Hopewell Township) toured classrooms and the playground at the Millhill Child and Family Development Center
on Oakland Street, which is part of New Jersey's Abbott preschool program for
needy communities.
We are also putting a very strong emphasis
on live networking events, social networking and
community outreach programs through local charities such as the Fuller Center of Charlotte whom we help build, renovate and repair homes for
needy families in the Charlotte area.