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Wrapping Up
Yesterday morning, the Common Good team stood surrounded by a mountain of bags of clothing and blankets with a sense of immense gratitude in our hearts for all that God has done in the space of one...
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A lesson in loaves and fishes
By Eulogi Rheeder Giving. Such a simple gesture but sometimes the most difficult thing to do. I’m the first to admit it, although I’m the last person who wants to admit it – come on, I want to be a...
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Raindrops are falling…
Pam Berry shares her experience of the Warm Up Winter campaign as a mom of three small children. Journal Entry 1: After hearing about the Warm Up Winter campaign, I came home amped and excited to...
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Confessions of an Amateur Giver
On the eve of our Warm Up Winter campaign, we begin to think about giving and what it means. Common Good Executive Director, Sarah Binos, shares some of her personal discoveries about giving in ways...
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Worthy of Dignity
This Warm Up Winter we’re challenged to not just give our cast-offs, but to give our best. By Roger Wood I don’t believe that God wants us to live feeling guilty for the material things and the many...
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Minding the Gap
Giving across the socio-economic divide is not always easy. We need to be conscious of the roles that we assume when building relationships with each other, and should aim for interaction based on...
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How I’ve Learnt to Give
Sometimes, the simplest way to determine how to give is to ask ourselves how we would like to receive. By Tim Hoffman How do I channel my desire to give so that it doesn’t make the receiver feel...
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A Friend in Need
Relationship is integral to the act of giving. Without it you can meet someone’s foremost needs, but fail to meet their innermost needs. This is the story of Christine and Janvier. By Christine Martin...
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WUW Prayer Pointers
As you gather and deliver your clothing for Warm Up Winter, here are some things to keep praying for… That we would freshly see vulnerable people the way that Christ sees them – as image bearers of...
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