Stand in the Gap Radio Podcasts

Should we help the person on the street with money or should we think twice?

Many of us have encountered (or will encounter) someone while we are out shopping that will be holding a cardboard sign that says something like “Homeless & Hungry, Please Help”. What is the best way we can be prepared for a such a situation?

How does a theology of poverty switch perceptions from the world’s perspective to the Christian perspective?

What is a good Biblical way to look at poverty?

What factors impact someone’s life that causes homelessness other than just lacking money to pay for housing?

What kind of an impact has Hope Rescue Mission (Reading, PA) seen in the community? How effective is the ministry, compared to the higher dollar government supported homeless organizations?

A Biblical Approach to Homelessness. We are joined by Rob Turchi (Exec. Director, Hope Rescue Mission in Reading, PA). Topics discussed include: Faith Based Homeless Work. Examples of Real Change Through Christian Outreach to Homeless. Theology of Poverty. Solutions.

Elizabeth Warren has said that if elected, she’d cancel the $1.6 Billion of student debt. Bernie Sanders said he’d go even further and erase the entire $81 Billion in medical debt. In the Bible this concept is known as Jubilee. From a purely financial perspective, how would something like this actually work? Who would get stuck? Who wins?

Have decisions by the Trump administration improved the economy?

For those invested in Biblical honoring stock investments, how does the return compare to those in ‘Dirty’ investments?