Counsel #7 — Next Level Of Activism CSI 147
Picture: Counsel #7 — Next Level Of Activism CSI 147.1
- Work to promote policies that support global health. This could include advocating for increased funding for global health programs, supporting research on new treatments for diseases, or working to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
- Consider serving a gap year or summer as a volunteer in a developing country.
- Advocate for the rights of people with disabilities and chronic diseases. These individuals often face discrimination and lack access to essential health care services.
- Support efforts to address the root causes of poor health, such as poverty, hunger, addiction, moral and environmental degradation. These factors can have a devastating impact on people’s health.
CSI 147
“This is what the Lord says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Don’t exploit or brutalize the alien, the fatherless, or the widow.” Jeremiah 22:3 CSB CSI 147.2
“True philanthropy means more than mere gifts. It means a genuine interest in the welfare of others. We should try to understand the needs of the poor and distressed and give them the help that will benefit them the most.” Ellen White in A Call to Stand Apart, p. 94 CSI 147.3
Reflect: Describe what it means to you to “love your neighbor as yourself.” CSI 147.4
