$4.83: The Cost to Impact the Life of a Child for a Year . . . Maybe Forever

By: Jenn Tarbell and Lance Wood and Celina Kim

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Synopsis: True stories of helping kids and families through Christ-centered microfinance—and how little it really takes to change a life.With $4.83, you could buy a large coffee, grab a medium-sized movie theater popcorn, or even pay for thirty minutes of big city downtown parking. But with that same $4.83, through Christ-centered microfinance, you could impact the life of a child for one year—maybe forever. The evidence is overwhelming: When parents are given opportunities, the lives of their kids improve. $4.83 brings together data and real-life stories to highlight ten areas where kids win through Christ-centered microfinance.“This book will break your heart and mend it again . . . essential reading for anyone interested in the spiritual aspect of economic development amongst the most vulnerable people in the world.” —Michael Mithika, President & CEO of VisionFund International