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“Consumption” isn’t a bad word. Even as we watch the excesses of the consumer economy crumble and collapse around us, we should remember that the word “consume” also means “to eat.”
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Posted on God’s Politics

When you are giving thanks this week, why not give thanks for money. Sound crass? It shouldn’t be, because that’s what could empower an economy based on gratitude rather than one driven by greed or guilt.

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Living with greater simplicity doesn’t necessarily have to mean living with greater austerity. The Gratitude Economy is a three-part series designed to explore how our lives and world could look of we lived into the biblical practice of gratitude for God’s abundance.

Join the Boston Faith & Justice Network for the first gathering,Gratitude & Vocation, at 6:30pm on December 5 at University Lutheran Church. Share the event flyer and invite your church, small group and friends!

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