3 Contents continued on page 5 May/June 2019 l Volume 33, Number 3 The magazine of Citygate Network CONTENTS COVER FOCUS: Poverty More Than Money 6 The stress of poverty reaches far deeper than paying bills by Kristi Rector + The Pit of Debt + The NeverEnding Cycle + How People in Poverty Live + Adding Insult to Injury + Senior Struggle + Numbers Tell the Tale Proactive Acts of Kindness 16 How some organizations work to prevent poverty before it starts by Natalee Kasza Lives Transformed 22 How missions are uniquely suited to keep people out of poverty and homelessness LOVE Loving When it Hurts 28 The costly sacrifice of loving like Jesus did— and how to do it for your own good and for God’s glory by Peter Greer STUDENTS Homeless on Campus 32 Some students put higher education above everything else— including food and a place to live by Helen Goody + Consider LEADERSHIP Use Me 38 Being an effective servant might not look anything like we expect by Hank Visalli INFLUENCE Unhurried Leadership 44 Learning to live at Jesus’ pace by Alan Fadling