Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help (and How to Reverse it)

Description

Based off the premise that charities more often hurt the people they hope to help than not, this resource recommends a new model for charitable groups that shifts from relief to the spiritual discipline of compassion.

Features

practices of true compassion, listening to those being served, wise giving, recommendations for a new model for charitable groups

Practical Applications

• Re-evaluate the mission and results of your charity by engaging with the people you are serving and listening to what they truly need.
• Practice sustainable giving by shifting from relief to spiritual discipline, focusing on empowerment through employment, lending, and personal relationship building.