Posts Tagged ‘Church and Money’

Churches need to address social problems in Samoa

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

Churches in Samoa need to adapt so that they can tackle social problems in Samoa. The Chairman of the National Council of Churches (NCC), Reverend Kasiano Le’aupepe, says the churches must play a more active role in addressing social problems in Samoa. He says one of the biggest social problems in Samoa is the love Read more

Very rude church collectors less than charitable insult

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Auckland Council has issued a warning to church collectors from the Voice of Christ Full Gospel Church after complaints about the tactics they were using at traffic junctions. The collectors apparently weaved through traffic, banging on car windows to ask for money. After a Herald report yesterday on the group’s “window-cleaner-style methods” of seeking cash at Greenlane, Read more

Church Donations Burden the Poor

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

A former diplomat who asked for his name to be withheld for “obvious reasons” says church donations burden the poor and they should be bold enough to “at least admit” that it contributes to hardship within families. He said the church needs to stop being “ignorant” about the plight of poor people who are “slaving” Read more