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Monthly Archives: March 2015

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Taking Care of Jesus

We are now in Holy Week. Toward the end of his life, Mary, sister of Martha, anointed Jesus’ feet. Here is her story. *** My mother’s sister, Ned, was eleven years older than she....

Read more March 30, 2015 at 10:50 am Beth

How Our Eyes Were Opened Got Its Name

Sometimes I’m asked about why I named my company Our Eyes Were Opened, Inc. Well, the Inc. part is just part of being a company. The name, Our Eyes Were Opened, however, has several...

Read more March 26, 2015 at 7:06 pm Beth

What If…

How many times do we not act because we’re not sure of the outcomes? We may not get the numbers we were looking for, we may not succeed at all with the goal, we...

Read more March 23, 2015 at 5:49 pm Beth

Are You a Thermostat or a Thermometer?

When I was cleaning up some files, I found this quote. I don’t know who said it or where I got it from. “Most people…are thermometers that record or register the temperature of majority...

Read more March 19, 2015 at 9:18 am Beth

Affordable Housing Can’t Be Found for Many

The National Low Income Housing Coalition just released a report about the shortage of affordable rental units for people who are deeply low income (DLI= household with income at or less than 15% of...

Read more March 10, 2015 at 3:56 pm Beth

What I Have Learned

I have now facilitated the Poverty Simulation for more than 5000 people. These are a few of the things I have learned about the process…not the specific insights that people share in the debriefing...

Read more March 3, 2015 at 10:31 am Beth

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Transitional Minister at Eastminster Presbyterian

I can surely testify that God works in mysterious ways. Back in late August/early September when I learned that I may be asked to become the Bridge Transitional minister at Eastminster Presbyterian Church...

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Servant Leadership

I heard a fascinating interview with someone whose name I did not catch as he talked about analyzing marketing materials for political candidates.  He said that in this age of technological media, candidates’...

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Beth Lindsay Templeton

As a community activist, author, minister, consultant and teacher, Beth Templeton hosts a variety of workshops to help remove our "blinders" when addressing persistent poverty in our society.

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Our Eyes Were Opened helps people understand about poverty so they can reach out with wisdom and compassion.

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