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The crisis that’s killing Sri Lanka’s children

Children in Sri Lanka are dying of starvation, and almost no one is talking about it! This small country in South Asia isn’t making headlines or showing up all over social media. But over the past few months, a massive economic crisis has left 7 out of 10 families...

[VIDEO] Ukrainian refugee that escaped Bucha faces a new crisis

Several months ago, Maryna and her grandchildren watched as Russian forces invaded their village just outside Bucha, Ukraine. “We woke up, and the buildings were on fire,” Maryna recalled. Everything they once knew and loved was gone in a heartbeat. In the month that...

[Video] Visit a train station-turned-refugee center with me

With so many refugees fleeing Ukraine, neighboring countries like Hungary, Romania, and Poland have had to get creative. Seminaries and shopping malls have transformed into refugee centers, churches have been converted into clothing banks, and individuals have even...

How one church fed a village both physically and spiritually

Hundreds of bodies squeezed into the brick building, with hundreds more sitting outside. Hands were raised in worship. Months before, this church didn’t even exist. On the day of the dedication, the people of Ishwa Island, Rwanda, pressed through the door of the...

When the Bottom Falls Out — Part 5

Recently, I’ve been sharing excerpts from the first chapter of my book, Why? Answers to Weather the Storms of Life. I chose to call this chapter “When the Bottom Falls Out” because that’s exactly what it feels like when you hear the news that starts a stormy season in...

Seeds of hope: How Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds is changing lives

Jere and Emilee Gettle have a beautiful life together. They have two little girls with bright smiles and big eyes. They have a thriving seed business, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds, with locations on both coasts of the U.S. and loyal customers around the world. But they...

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