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Creating Capital

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?

 

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.

Editorial

What's yours is mine

by Kirstin Vander Giessen-Reitsma

The acknowledgement of a personal myth opens to abundance.

Articles

Money and stuff

by Sarah Walsh Landini

On discovering a biblical approach to fundraising.

The clarity of a dumpster

by Neil E. Das

Could filling a roll-off be considered a spiritual discipline?

Reviews

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.

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Gallery

Humilobite Considering His Origins

by Matthew Clark

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In case you missed it the first time

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.

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Voluntary Simplicity

by Duane S. Elgin and Arnold Mitchell

A basic introduction to the principles of living simply and an exploration of the issues that might drive us there involuntarily.

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?

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Peak oil "to do" list

by Kurt Cobb

Why we should do these things anyway.

Weaving the web

Spiritual Capital Research Program

Metanexus Institute

Interested in spiritual capital? Check out this research program in Philadelphia.

 

The Spirituality of Fundraising

Henri Nouwen Society

A free booklet compiles several of Nouwen's presentations on fundraising and why it's a ministry in itself.

 

Living on the streets

Work Research Foundation

A PDF download by Richard Greydanus and Michael Van Pelt on the role of the Church in urban renewal.

 
 

Columns

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Motion picture mantras

by Steve Lansingh

More movie lines that intersect the spiritual dimension.

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I am holding half an acre
Torn from a map of Michigan
And folded in this scrap of paper
Is a land I grew in.

Hem
“Half an Acre”
from Rabbit Songs

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