The best resolution you’ll make this year
A new year is here, full of excitement and possibility! There are 365 days ahead of you, and you get to decide how to live each one. Many folks start the year by making resolutions. Lose weight. Don’t watch so much TV. Stop biting your nails. But instead of just...
Your 2017 impact in photos: Children and sustainability
Disadvantaged families and communities worldwide deserve more than just short-term solutions. And in 2017, you helped give many people exactly what they needed to thrive, both now and in the future. Thank you for empowering individuals to break out of poverty for good...
5 ways to celebrate Christmas with your sponsored child
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is almost here, and people everywhere are getting excited. But as excited as you and I are, we all know that children are the most excited of all. Kids help us remember the joy of Christmas when all the stress...
Celebrate Thanksgiving with your sponsored child!
When November comes and Thanksgiving approaches, conversations about thankfulness become more common. Many families have traditions to intentionally celebrate their blessings. Maybe each member of your family thanks God for something before Thanksgiving dinner. Or...
A love that doesn’t make sense
“Some of you are going to go into the village, and you’re going to lock eyes with a kid who is going to change you.” Troy Mizell distinctly remembers these words, spoken by his associate pastor on their first night in Guatemala. When Troy signed up for this missions...
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.