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February 15, 2026

Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith

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I used to hold the opinion that we should not give money to people who are begging. The assumption was that what they really needed was food, and if I just gave them money, they might use it for alcohol or drugs. It wasn’t that I was stingy. I would buy them food or other things, but just not give them money.

I remember the first time I ever had this perspective challenged. As an undergraduate, I was working with Cutco Cutlery. When I was doing an appointment at someone’s house, it is amazing the discussions you can get into when sharpening knives, we got into a discussion about how to help those experiencing homelessness....



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