Sponsorship plants seeds of faith
“And other seeds fell into good soil, and produced grain, growing up and increasing and yielding thirtyfold, sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.” — Mark 4:8, ESV Paul and Margaret Hoesterey know a little something about planting seeds. Paul has spent years working at a...
Send a special Valentine’s Day message to your sponsored child
“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1 Corinthians 13:13, NIV) When you become a child sponsor, you help transform a child’s present and future. You provide essentials he or she would never have been able to afford —...
On the ground in Guatemala: The power of sponsorship
When 6 a.m. comes in America, many kids are just beginning to stir and get ready for the school day. They brush their teeth, eat a full breakfast, and put on clean clothes. But in impoverished countries like Guatemala, children are often up early for a different...
On the ground in Guatemala: These kids need your help
When a community is stuck in poverty, it’s the children who suffer most. This is the case all around the world, especially in places like the remote villages of Guatemala. Tom Thompson, World Help’s senior vice president, is on the ground in Guatemala right now, and...
Salvage one girl’s future today
Would you rather your daughter become a doctor or a sex worker? The answer is pretty obvious. Unfortunately, for mothers living in the Banchara community of India, what they want for their daughters doesn’t always happen. Arthi’s mother wants her to follow her dream...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.