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Home » Featured Stories » Breaking Generational Poverty with a Needle and Thread

Breaking Generational Poverty with a Needle and Thread

GFA Featured Story: May 2018

May 04, 1818
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For Nalah, having a sewing machine meant getting his family out of poverty—a treacherous cycle they had been in for many generations.
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Nalah pulled fabric away from his machine to show his customer the finished product. He had just finished telling his client, one of his neighbors, the story of Jesus—the God who saved his life. When the customer left, Nalah started up his machine once more to fill another order. As the sewing needle bobbed up and down and the hum of the machine filled the air, Nalah was grateful for his new life in Christ.

But sewing wasn’t just something Nalah enjoyed. It wasn’t a hobby or a chance to express his creativity. For Nalah, sewing meant getting his family out of poverty—a treacherous cycle they had been in for many generations.

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