A podcast of True Charity where we explore effective charity practices and policies, uncovering innovative strategies and success stories that celebrate dignity. From the dust of poverty to the seat of nobility, let's embark on another empowering journey together.
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Spreading the True Charity Message in Four Easy Steps
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Don’t overcomplicate telling others what you learn about caring for the poor. Begin with these four things to ignite enthusiasm in your community. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access …
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Bringing the Path into Focus: An Innovative Tool to Simplify Your Ministry’s Next Step in the Fight Against Poverty
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Struggling to find your ministry’s next step in the fight against poverty? Discover The Path to Effective Charity, a powerful new tool that provides clear, actionable steps and best practices that will transform your approach and make a lasting impact. Let’s continue to pave the way forward! This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical…
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Hidden Strings: The Downside of Federal Grants for Nonprofits
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While “no-strings-attached” federal funds are alluring, watch out for seven common constraints that are hidden from view. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access all your benefits through…
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Is Making the Switch to a Christmas Market Worth It? Hear From Two Network Members About Their Experiences
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Learn how transitioning from a Traditional Giveaway to a Christmas Market will enable your church or nonprofit to provide more than gifts and surface-level connections this year. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence…
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Five Tools and Templates to Help Advertise Your Christmas Market
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The holiday season will be here before we know it. Get a head start planning your Christmas market with these free tools and templates. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access all your be…
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Ten Ways You Can Support Single Moms This Christmas
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Your church or nonprofit can spread holiday cheer this Christmas by equipping staff, volunteers, and backers to support single moms in your area. Learn how you can help build and strengthen their social networks as they strive to provide for their families. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the Tr…
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Childcare Expansion Sparks Conversation: How Do We Truly Empower Families?
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The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) new rule just expanded the Child Care & Development Block Grant. Free, low-cost childcare sounds like a significant breakthrough, but is it truly empowering families? Bethany Herron shares. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Networ…
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The Point of Giving to the Poor, According to Thomas Aquinas
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Everyone agrees we should give to the poor. But the compelling question is why? Member Engagement Director, Avery West, explores the purpose of giving to the poor through the eyes of thirteenth-century philosopher and theologian, Thomas Aquinas. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity N…
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Don’t Reinvent the Wheel: Learning From Others in Ministry Design
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Nathan Mayo shares insights on how to maximize the collective power of shared learning to accelerate your organization’s effectiveness. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access all your be…
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Why Some Neighborhoods Help People Escape Poverty
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Much has been made about ZIP codes as an indicator of economic outcomes, but new evidence suggests another factor better explains those outcomes. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access a…
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The Liberty to Serve: Five Benefits an Attorney Can Provide
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Nathan Mayo shares the benefits of partnering with attorneys as a church or faith-based nonprofit. He also spotlights Alliance Defending Freedom, a valued Business Partner, that aims to empower organizations to operate within their beliefs. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Networ…
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The Forge: Residential Life Transformation Lessons from a Man with a Resume
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True Charity’s Editorial Director, Steve Lyon, introduces us to Michael Mitchell, Director of FORGE in Joplin, Missouri. Learn about Michael’s journey from personal accomplishment to FORGE and discover lessons and best practices from an established men’s residential life transformation program. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practi…
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The Power of Unconditional Love: A Synopsis of Same Kind of Different As Me
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Same Kind of Different As Me tells the true story of a wealthy art dealer and a homeless drifter’s unlikely but beautiful friendship that would last a lifetime. Same Kind of Different as Me can be purchased at Amazon. If you purchase the book through this link, True Charity will earn a small amount as an Amazon Associate. This article is just the t…
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What Cures Can You Offer Those Trapped in the Loneliness and Isolation Epidemic?
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Americans—young and old, married and single, rich and poor—are lonely and isolated. However, the situations surrounding the poor impose a more pronounced scourge on them. What help can you give? True Charity’s Sonya Stearns offers some practical ideas. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Ch…
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Is the Pursuit of Human Flourishing Scriptural?
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Dr. Jonathan Pennington explores the Biblical roots of human flourishing, showing its intertwined nature with God's redemptive plan through Jesus Christ. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? …
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Measuring Impact: Notes from a True Charity Chat
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Learn the best question to ask after a developmental class, how to keep in touch with program graduates–and more–from this summary of a recent True Charity Network member conversation. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and inf…
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Reframing Our Ministry Practices in Light of God's Story of Change
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The Chalmers Center writes to encourage readers to go beyond material prosperity in poverty alleviation. Equipping them with a holistic framework of God’s story of change. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. …
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The Pitfalls of Housing First: A Better Path to Solving Homelessness
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Discover the shortcomings of a top-down approach to solving homelessness and the power of community-driven compassion. A thought-provoking perspective on the limitations of government incentives and the true essence of real compassion. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Ch…
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Learn from David's example and explore how godly, servant leadership can lead to true change in a lost and broken world. Guest contributor, Jon Barrett, shares his insights. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here…
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A Pathway to Success for America’s Youth: A Synopsis of Agency
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Ian Rowe's Agency champions a national game plan to help young people find the path to a flourishing life by overcoming the false narratives of victimhood and victim-blaming. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence her…
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How the War on Poverty Will End: The Past and Future of Poverty Alleviation in America
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The War on Poverty has not gone well--which begs the questions, 'What went wrong?' and 'What lessons can we learn?' TC's Nathan Mayo offers his thoughts on how the government's failure creates a singular window of opportunity for civil society. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Ne…
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Do Holistic, Individualized Programs Really Make a Difference? Let's Look at the Research.
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Implementing solid scientific findings in our charitable practice can bring about better results. Sonya Stearns summarizes one 2023 study determining the effects of individualized, holistic services on a broad population of low-income individuals. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity…
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3 Tips for Nonprofits to Boost Their Social Media Presence
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In this article, Alyssa Glasgow, Graphic Design Manager for True Charity shares practical tips for improving your organization’s social media strategy. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Ac…
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Balancing Word and Deed: A Review of Keller's Serving a Movement
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Rediscover Missio Dei in Tim Keller's 'Serving a Movement.' This must-read integrates theological depth and practical wisdom, emphasizing the balance between evangelism and social action. Read for a holistic, biblically grounded approach to Christian ministry. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the…
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Transitional Housing Tips: Notes from a True Charity Chat
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In September, True Charity Network members from around the country gathered for a “True Charity Chat,” a casual time of brainstorming and sharing experiences. This quarter’s topic was “All Things Transitional Housing.” This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it ca…
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Including the Innkeeper: How Residential Programs Should Partner with Churches
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Discover the transformative power of partnerships in faith-based recovery programs. Mark McKnelly shares his journey and highlights the role of local churches in assisting program participants. Learn key characteristics to look for in a church partner. Inspirational insights for members of faith-based programs. This article is just the tip of the i…
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Restricting Limited-Service Pregnancy Centers Leads to Truly Limited Options
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Faith-based pregnancy centers face new legal challenges in Vermont. These policy shifts threaten life-affirming care and religious freedom for all of us. Bethany Herron explains. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence…
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If you serve on or report to a ministry board, then you know how critically important it is. However, boards are often overlooked, underappreciated, and poorly developed, but with intentionality, you can help develop a better board for better ministry. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Ch…
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7 Non-Negotiables for Church Engagement in Compassion
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The Greatest of All identified Himself with the “least of these.” Jesus’ economy flips ours on its head – rich is poor, and poor is rich. He modeled healing and feeding to open ears before disclosing who He is (i.e., the Gospel). This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check ou…
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Faithfulness: The True Measure of Success in Compassion Ministry
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Are you growing weary in doing good? True Charity Ambassador Debbie Wells offers perspective on what constitutes a "good and faithful servant." See all episodes This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a m…
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The Government Just Took a Step in Loving People to Death
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As of September 1, if you were homeless, work requirements established in the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act no longer apply to you. They neither apply if you’re a veteran or have aged out of the foster care system and are under 24. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available t…
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True Charity Applied: How a Deeper Understanding Could Have Changed My Story
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Bethany Herron shares her own story and three things that can change the narrative of not only those you serve but of their entire families. This article is just the tip of the iceberg for practical resources available through the True Charity Network. Check out how it can help you learn, connect, and influence here. Already a member? Access all yo…
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