catapult magazine: unite.learn.serve
this issue
vol. 5, num. 8
2006-04-21 — 2006-05-05
The usual "Church-speak" breakdown of resources is "time, talent and treasure." Resources are necessary for any individual, institution and project, but what principles guide the gathering and cultivation of such resources?
columns
event
new resources!
*culture is not optional is excited to introduce the first two books in our new Road Map Series. Do Justice: A Social Justice Road Map and Eat Well: A Food Road Map both collect essays, artwork and resources lists to serve as an introduction to exploring what faithfulness might look like in each of these areas of life. They're only $7.50, so you can get one for yourself and one to share!
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feature
Rich mom, poor mom?all in one
by Amy Carpenter Leugs
Thinking about abundance in a new way inspires a new and evolving vision for relationships.
articles
EditorialWhat's yours is mine
by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma
The acknowledgement of a personal myth opens to abundance.
ArticleMoney and stuff
by Sarah Walsh Landini
On discovering a biblical approach to fundraising.
ArticleThe clarity of a dumpster
by Neil E. Das
Could filling a roll-off be considered a spiritual discipline?
reviews
Book Review
In pursuit of freedom
by Jason Panella
A review of the graphic novel V for Vendetta, written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd.
in case you missed it the first time
Book Review
The poor are not the problem
by Gideon Strauss
A review of The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else by Hernando de Soto.
FeatureVoluntary Simplicity
by Duane S. Elgin, Arnold Mitchell
A basic introduction to the principles of living simply and an exploration of the issues that might drive us there involuntarily.
Feature
The spirit of capitalism
by Gideon Strauss
Capitalism operates well in the modern world on the basis of certain assumptions, but are these assumptions biblical?
FeaturePeak oil "to do" list
by Kurt Cobb
Why we should do these things anyway.
weaving the web
Metanexus InstituteSpiritual Capital Research Program
Interested in spiritual capital? Check out this research program in Philadelphia.
Henri Nouwen SocietyThe Spirituality of Fundraising
A free booklet compiles several of Nouwen's presentations on fundraising and why it's a ministry in itself.
Work Research FoundationLiving on the streets
A PDF download by Richard Greydanus and Michael Van Pelt on the role of the Church in urban renewal.
the back page
- AlternetFlight Rage Incident Reveals the Dark Side of Osteen's 'Prosperity Gospel'
- The TennesseanGod and art: Nashville's religious communities bridge the gap
- The New York TimesThe pursuit of justice vs. the pursuit of peace
- Weekend AmericaEat Well, Pay What You Can
- Yale University ReflectionsSoli Deo Gloria
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