Fresh ideas for helping the poor with heart and hands Just as letters to a friend, this book shares practical, compassionate guidance on supporting neighbors in need. It centers on simple, steady acts of kindness that build dignity and community, not charity that breeds dependency. The voice is warm and thoughtful, inviting readers to consider how daily choices can echo with meaning.
This edition presents a collection of reflections and real‑world examples on how to live out charity—through prudent giving, careful household management, and preventative care that helps families stay together. It explores the realities of poverty, the limits of wealth, and the power of small, chosen actions to restore hope and strengthen community ties. Ideal for anyone seeking clear, tested approaches to helping the vulnerable with respect and humility.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of letters between two friends, one newly assigned to charity work, and the other experienced in the field. The author, who has extensive experience as a district visitor, shares her knowledge through advice to the new volunteer, illuminating the complexities and challenges of providing practical and spiritual care to people living in poverty. The text also delves into the psychology of the poor, exploring the reasons why they may behave as they do and giving practical counsel on how to assist them without enabling pauperism. The author, known for her role in the establishment of the Deaconess Institute in London, stresses the importance of empathy and the value of helping people to help themselves. This book will be of great interest to anyone interested in charitable work, the social conditions of the poor, and the practical application of Christian principles to social problems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332432035_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332432035
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332432035
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)