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Resource: | DVD (D5038) Servant or Sucker? Wise and Compassionate Ways to Help the Poor | |
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Publisher: | 2008 | |
Subjects: | Community; Discussion Starter; Hot topics; Issues | |
# Copies: | 2 | |
ISBN/ISSN: | 9781878946065 | |
Description: | Helps participants discern appropriate, christ-centered actions when it comes to addressing poverty on a personal or organizational level. 5 sessions, appoximately 10-15 minutes each. Included are realities of poverty such as concepts of time, relationships, money and values; a "poverty tour"; interviews with those who are homeless or poor; interviews with those who have helped and/or have been suckered; and steps viewers can take to be an effective servant without getting suckered. Session titles are: 1. The Dilemma 2. Why do People Beg? 3. An Individual's Response 4. Making Compassionate Decisions 5. Churches' and Organizations' Response Janet Worthington of Boise-Hillview UMC recommends this resource. "This video was used in adult Sunday School and was extremely useful in stimulating conversation and class members learned a lot about poverty and our attitudes towards poverty." |
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Age Groups: | High School; Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Adult (55+) |
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