Holiday gifts to help Anti-poverty efforts

A few stories that we come across in the last few days suggest websites to buy gifts that help others.

We've become convinced that holiday gifts should have a heart of service to them. We should give gifts not so the person can have more "stuff" but a gift that will help that person or will help other people. This buying stuff just so we can have more is not what the Christmas season should be about. This desire for more worldly possessions helped to cause the trampling, shootings and such that occurred on Black Friday.

So then what to get? Here are some ideas from this Associated Press article that we found in the Star News Online. …