The idea of living and doing development in a way that evokes questions to which the gospel is the answer addresses the second of my twin challenges for Christian witness in the context of transformational development. When water is found in the desert, when children no longer die, when water no longer makes people sick, something has happened that needs an explanation. When trained professionals live in poor villages and everyone there knows they could be making more money and their children could go to better schools in the city, this odd behavior provokes a question. The explanation is the
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