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Brian Fikkert

Brian Fikkert
DR. BRIAN FIKKERT (PhD, Yale University) is the Founder and President of the Chalmers Center at Covenant College, where he has also served as a Professor of Economics and Community Development since 1997. He has published numerous articles in academic and popular journals and is co-author of six books, including the best-selling When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor...and Yourself. Brian and his wife, Jill, have three adult children.

Brian Fikkert's Books

  • Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions
  • When Helping Hurts: The Small Group Experience
  • Helping Without Hurting in Church Benevolence
  • A Field Guide to Becoming Whole
  • Becoming Whole
  • Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions Leader's Guide
  • When Helping Hurts
  • Becoming Whole Bundle - 2 Books