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ππ―π―π°π·π’π΅π¦ Equips Christians to Solve Local Challenges with Local Resources
In the far north of Uganda, for the first time in our team history, The Chalmers Center equipped refugees to be Innovate: Local facilitators. Working with Compassion International Uganda, Chalmers trained and certified 35 men and women in Adjumani, Uganda, just over an hour from the border with South Sudan.
My Favorite Moment of ππ’πͺπ΅π© & ππͺπ―π’π―π€π¦π΄
I have the unique privilege of experiencing the Chalmers Center’s Faith & Finances program from two distinct vantage points: as chair of Chalmersβ board and as a facilitator of the class where I live in Oklahoma City. This dual perspective has given me insights into not just what this program accomplishes, but how it transforms lives in ways that go far deeper than budgeting basics.
Benevolence As a Posture, Not Just a Ministry
When Chalmers published When Helping Hurts in 2009, our team had already been thinking about, teaching, and practicing a theology of poverty and poverty alleviation for a long time.
The Art of Conversation in Poverty Alleviation
Listening is different from simply hearing. We can all think of times when we heard someone tell us something, but because we werenβt listening, we didnβt really process what the speaker was saying in such a way that we were able to respond well or act on it.Β