The following ten devotionals are excerpted from “Sharing God’s Heart for the Poor: Meditations for Worship, Prayer, and Service” by Amy L. Sherman (Co-published by Trinity Presbyterian Church Urban Ministries and the Center on Faith in Communities, 2000).  Reprinted by permission of the author.

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• Some Thoughts on Motivation and Empowerment
• Who Are the Poor?
• No Rocking Chair Kindness
• The Poor and God’s Law
• Beyond Helping the Poor
• Visiting Orphans and Widows
• The Gift of Agitation
• Oaks of Righteousness
• Making the Inquiry
• The Gift of the Garden