Having been introduced to the ministry in practice, and having discussed some of the elements related to care and support, the team from Boaz Trust now share some of the lessons learned over the 7 years since the ministry began.
Lessons
As a charity pioneering a completely new work, we have had many lessons to learn:
We have [...]
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Having introduced us to the ministry of the Boaz Trust and how it seeks to assist those who are disempowered, the Boaz team now discuss the matter of funding and share about some of the fruit of the ministry.
Funding
Boaz has three main areas that require regular funding:
The maintenance and running costs of the housing programme
Day-to-day [...]
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The Bible has much to say about welcoming foreigners and strangers into our midst. Over the next few weeks I reproduce a report printed in my recently released manual of good practice, The Poor deserve the Best (see side panel), showing how a team in Manchester are bringing practical expression to this Biblical injunction.
Boaz Trust
The [...]
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