Friday, April 26, 2013

Ben Affleck is living on $1.50 a day

Jim Denison writes about the condition of the poor in our world in today's devotional thought...


First, the bad news: 164,000 children died of measles in a single year; 881,000 people were killed by malaria.  Extreme poverty is responsible for these deaths, as $5 will buy a measles vaccine or mosquito net.  Poverty is the difference between an earthquake in Los Angeles that killed 63 people and an earthquake of similar magnitude in Haiti that killed 220,000 people.   

Now the good news...   See the full article

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