{"id":9473,"date":"2011-11-30T08:46:07","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T21:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/?p=9473"},"modified":"2011-11-29T22:48:44","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T11:48:44","slug":"the-poor-are-gods-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2011\/11\/30\/the-poor-are-gods-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"“The poor are God’s poor …”"},"content":{"rendered":"

At last week’s World Vision<\/a> Board meeting we signed off on the financials and legals for our 2011 Annual Report. As part of this I re-read the 2010 Annual Report and was struck once again by this challenging and encouraging quote from Mother Teresa of Calcutta:<\/p>\n

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Let there be no pride or vanity in the work.<\/address>\n
The work is God’s work, the poor are God’s poor.<\/address>\n
Put yourself completely under the influence of Jesus,<\/address>\n
so that he may think\u00a0 his thoughts in your mind, do his work through your hands,<\/address>\n
for you will be all-powerful with him to strengthen you.<\/address>\n<\/blockquote>\n

See also, Pray. Act. – Global poverty<\/a>\u00a0 and\u00a0 Australian aid & character under threat<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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