From Dependence to Dignity: How to Alleviate Poverty Through Church-Centered Microfinance

by Russell Mask and Brian Fikkert

Book Overview

The church of Jesus Christ finds itself at a very unique moment in history. The average Christian living in the "economically advanced countries" enjoys a level of prosperity that has been unimaginable for most of human history. At the same time, over 2.5 billion people in the Majority World (Africa, Asia, and Latin America) live on less than $2 per day, with many of these people being Christians. Ironically, it is amongst the "least of these"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0310518121
• ISBN13: 9780310518129
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Zondervan
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up