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Church in Hard Places: How the Local Church Brings Life to the Poor and Needy (9Marks) rapture Best of all for aIt is impossible to alleviate povertyin its fullest senseapart from the local church. In recent years, Christians have shown an increased commitment to helping the poor. But this renewed interest in poverty alleviation is doomed to fail if its not rooted in the local churchGods established means of drawing downtrodden people into a transformative relationship with himself. Emphasizing the priority of the gospel, Mez McConnell and Mike McKinley, both