In the mind of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, deliverance is to captives as healing is to the broken hearted. The message of the Acceptable Year of the Lord preached to the poor of this world must also resonate with proclamation of liberty to the bruised. Poverty in the realm of reality transcends the deficit in materialism. Christ during his sojourn in the land of Palestine sought to satisfy the insatiable longings of the belly but his ultimate goal was to satisfy the hunger of the spirit of man. Poverty in essence is the deprivation of the Spirit of God in the heart of man and this...