COVID, conflict & climate have reversed progress in ending poverty. We need people-centered action to create a world where "overcoming poverty isn't a gesture of charity, it's the protection of fundamental human rights: the right to dignity & a decent life." #IDEP2022#EndPoverty
What are the root causes and impacts of urban gentrification in Philadelphia? Anneke Kat’s #MELF research uses self-reflection activities and a community discussion guide to encourage conversation and grassroots organizing. Read more: https://t.co/nPcw1JYfL7 #WorldHomelessDay2022
I’m on a road trip listening to @dearhankandjohn and the absolute best gps interruption went as follows:
@hankgreen :as we say in our hometown
GPS: in five hundred feet keep right
*pause*
@hankgreen and @johngreen : don’t forget to be awesome
“It's changing and growing into something we can’t even imagine.” Less than 1% of nuns in America are under 40, and the average sister is 80 years old, but the Catholic nun still holds a special place in the hearts and minds of people around the world. @SteveOsunsami reports.
It’s time for crochet doily season. And I am getting used to reading patterns again as I’ve been living in granny square land for a while. Third run frogging so far. We are doing GREAT!
In all honesty. I would like to thank my high school English teachers for that five paragraph essay and for doing it so many times that it has become elastic enough to move the way I want it to.
@Chris_SmithsJ Hot take. I like to reverse them for a year. They get to be question marks when I’ve worn the item and put it back. After a year if I never wore it (and turned it), it gets donated.
O God,
Our neighbors in need around the world cry out!
Bless our faithful efforts to bring an end to their pain.
Teach us to be like the Good Samaritan,
who showed mercy to a stranger
and demonstrated that your merciful love knows no borders.
We ask this in Jesus' name.
Amen