Church Quote by Shane Claiborne

The poor are our brothers and sisters ... people in the world who need love, who need care, who have to be wanted.

— Mother Teresa

“It would take many centuries before Christian preachers started to teach that when Christ said, 'Blessed are the poor for theirs in the Kingdom…

— Norman F. Cantor

We must learn to measure ourselves, not by our knowledge about God, not by our gifts and responsibilities in the church, but by how…

— J. I. Packer

When people love each other, they are content with very little. When we have light and joy in our hearts, we don't need material…

— Jean Vanier

Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth.

— Jane Austen

We who are rich are often demanding and difficult. We shut ourselves up in our apartments and may even use a watchdog to defend…

— Jean Vanier

“The poor we have always with us, and the purpose of the Lord in providing the poor is to enable us of the better…

— Sinclair Lewis

“The evangelically poor are those who make themselves available to God in the realization of God's project in this world, and thereby make themselves…

— Leonardo Boff and Clodovis Boff

There is no poverty in life when you have a loving, peaceful, happy family. They are a gift which cannot be bought nor traded…

— Ryan Dunn

No matter how Poor you think you are., If you have A Family, you have Everything & Rich.

— Nikhil Saluja

The mystery of poverty is that by sharing in it, making ourselves poor in giving to others, we increase our knowledge of and belief…

— Dorothy Day

When we are generous in welcoming people and sharing something with them-some food, a place in our homes, our time-not only do we no…

— Pope Francis