October 2026 Newsletter
October 2026 Newsletter
Author: Jon Barrett
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Tackling Poverty Together in Lancaster County: Join us for the CVCCS/True Charity Workshop this October!
Tackling Poverty Together in Lancaster County: Join us for the CVCCS/True Charity Workshop this October! CVCCS’ True Charity Community Workshop will offer a valuable opportunity to explore the long-term benefits of developmental and relational charity.… Read More
How Jesus Governs Our Grief: The Power of Rest amid a Blue Christmas
How Jesus Governs Our Grief: The Power of Rest amid a Blue Christmas “Come to Me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and… Read More
The Bringer of Good News
The Bringer of Good News As we prepare to enter the holiday season, we have a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the Good News. The Gospel encapsulates this “Good News,” conveying the marvelous message of… Read More
“Imago Dei,” the important role of Biblical faith in poverty alleviation.
“Imago Dei,” the important role of Biblical faith in poverty alleviation. Imago Dei is Latin for “image of God.” As such, the Bible teaches that each human being is made in God’s image (Genesis… Read More
Why local churches are essential in helping our neighbors in need escape poverty.
Why local churches are essential in helping our neighbors in need escape poverty. A few years back, I let myself go physically. My eating habits turned unhealthy over an extended period of time, and… Read More
A Quick Reference Guide to True Charity
“ONCE YOU SEE OTHERS AS BEING ABLE TO BRING SOMETHING TO THE TABLE OTHER THAN JUST THEIR NEEDS, YOUR WHOLE VIEW OF HOW TO HELP THEM CHANGES.” Here in the United States, there has been… Read More
How 7 Marks of Effective Charity drive the mission of CVCCS.
How 7 Marks of Effective Charity drive the mission of CVCCS. We believe that poverty is about way more than just one’s lack of material or physical resources. To explain our philosophy more deeply,… Read More