PU 004: Ideas Have Consequences

Worldview is the key for solving poverty. What is worldview? Explore resources available from Disciple Nations Alliance. In this episode we talk about Gnosticism and Animism,  HIV/AIDS, the American myth of being happy, and symptoms of poverty vs. causes of poverty. More listening options: Right-click to download. Ready for the next episode in the Theology of …

PU 003: The Tragedy of Taking Shortcuts

Converts or disciples? What’s the difference? In this episode we consider the country of Rwanda. Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda Areas of Development: Spiritual, Social, Physical, Mental Scripture references: Exodus 20:13 Matthew 5:44; 6:25-33; 28:18-20 2 Peter 1:3 Philippians 4:8 Application for ministry–the importance of discipleship Application for the world’s poor–long-term change More listening options: …

PU 002: Poverty Started Somewhere

In this episode we ask, “Where did poverty start?” God’s story Creation – Genesis 1-3 The fall – Genesis 3 Jesus Christ-  Colossians 1:15-20 Our mission – Matthew 28:18-20, 2 Corinthians 5:17-21 New heaven and new earth – Revelation Four relationships or areas of development Spiritual – Genesis 1:27; 2:17 Social – Genesis 2:24 Physical …

PU 001: Introduction

Welcome to our first episode! Today we share statistics on global poverty and what to expect from this podcast. Click the play button above to start listening. Or choose one of the links below. More listening options: Right-click to download. Ready for the next episode in the Theology of Poverty series? Go to the menu …