{"id":216892891,"date":"2010-06-07T16:21:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T03:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892891"},"modified":"2010-12-31T11:36:02","modified_gmt":"2010-12-30T22:36:02","slug":"bob-goffs-upside-down-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892891","title":{"rendered":"Bob Goff&rsquo;s Upside Down Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.restoreinternational.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/donmilleris.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/DSCN1229.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/donmilleris.com\/2010\/06\/04\/bob-goff-turns-the-idea-of-charity-upside-down\/\">Bob Goff Turns the Idea of Charity Upside Down<\/a>, a guest post on Donald Miller\u2019s blog, Justin Zoradi gives us cause to reflect on our attitude to giving and charity.&#160; Subverting the usual story of <em>us<\/em> giving to <em>them<\/em>, the post describes how former child soldiers in Uganda decided to donate some of the profits of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.restoreinternational.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">their project<\/a> to benefit Miller\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thementoringproject.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mentoring Project<\/a>.&#160; After reading the short post and checking out the project\u2019s website, take a few minutes to think about how this challenges our fundamental view of ourselves as donors and the effects of our charitable giving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Bob Goff Turns the Idea of Charity Upside Down, a guest post on Donald Miller\u2019s blog, Justin Zoradi gives us cause to reflect on our attitude to giving and charity.&#160; Subverting the usual story of us giving to them, the post describes how former child soldiers in Uganda decided to donate some of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15,442],"tags":[384,385,312,389,386,387,388,284],"class_list":["post-216892891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-faith","category-online","tag-bob-goff","tag-charity","tag-donald-miller","tag-donor","tag-giving","tag-restore-international","tag-the-mentoring-project","tag-uganda"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216892891"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216893235,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892891\/revisions\/216893235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216892891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216892891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216892891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}