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During my time with BFJN, I’ve learned that living simply as a Christian has a lot to do with reducing personal consumption. This frees...

Image taken from < http://www.moplants.com/free-pots-for-plants-mexico-style/ >. Working with BFJN I’ve explored ways to live simply as a...

My name is Alex Haney and I am a new volunteer with the Boston Faith and Justice Network (BFJN) through a program called The Young Adult...

fairtradeusa : From the farm to your kitchen, do you know about the long journey your banana takes?Share this to show your friends how...

takepart : Could you live on just $1.50 a day? Live “Below The Line” asks you to take the challenge to end global poverty:

ASHLIE “what the hell are you doing here?” it’s a question I get a lot, believe it or not. Whether solicited by the color of my skin,...

From http://www.elephantjournal.com/2013/03/the-dark-side-of-chocolate-infographic-walden-hyde/

Photos of small houses from the Grist article.

MINI-MANSIONS! This might not be the best fit for you practitioners of Lazarus at the Gate who are out there! But it’s a fun idea.

FAIR TRADE CHAT Nice talk with our friends over at Equal Exchange about their fair trade coffee program, relationships with farmers, and...

LIVING WITH LESS - NY TIMES We really enjoyed this NY Times article about the value of living on less. It isn’t necessarily coming from a...

mercycorps : From Feature Shoot : Shot over a period of 18 months, Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti ’s project Toy Stories...

ECONOMIC DISCIPLESHIP IN BOSTON Great piece on Lazarus at the Gate. “ Linking consumer spending habits with discipleship strikes a chord,...

fairtradeusa : Don’t be tricked: this is no simple plant… these are tea leaves!Press ‘like’ if you’re thankful for all of the work that...

halftheskymovement : Today was full of victories for women and girls in the US and abroad! Included in the Violence Against Women Act...

Rev. G. Jeffrey MacDonald, pastor and journalist, is the author of the new book “Thieves in the Temple: The Christian Church and the...

And he who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Rev. 21:5 I read a short book on New Year’s Eve last week that...