Day: January 17, 2014

Why am I not poor?

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Dale Hansen Burke, an evangelical Christian and business owner, asks herself if our mythology about pluck, hard work and drive are really all there is to over coming poverty. Her encounter with people in poverty made her ask “why am I not poor?”

Behind the Scenes

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Friday, January 17, 2014 – Week of 1 Epiphany, Year Two [Go to Mission St Clare for an online version of the Daily Office including today’s scripture readings.] Today’s Readings for the Daily Office: Psalms 119:1-24 (morning) // 12, 13, 14 (evening) Genesis 4:1-16 Hebrews 2:11-18 John 1:(29-34)35-42 This morning’s gospel is full of people […]

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