'Seize the Day' podcast #13 - March 2010: Elaine Storkey, President of Tearfund, talks about what the church in the west can learn from the church in developing countries. (11 mins)

They got all this money which they'd been tithing and saving for the roof, but they were surrounded by HIV-Aids orphans and HIV-Aids widows who'd got no livelihood or anything, and he just felt that God was saying, 'put that money in their direction, not on the church roof.' He took it to the church meeting, and they weren't at all keen on this. He said 'I'll abide by the church's decision, but give it a week to think about.' The whole church prayed for a week, and at the end of the week they said, 'we won't put a roof on our church. We'll actually put this money into the community, to bless these Aids orphans.'

In this podcast, we're talking to Elaine Storkey, President of Tearfund, about what the church in the west can learn from the church in developing countries.