URGENT NEED: Coronavirus death toll climbs
I’m reaching out to you with a heavy heart for our Chinese brothers and sisters. As you read this, millions of people are under quarantine because of the deadly Wuhan coronavirus. And the families of more than 900 people are mourning the loss of loved ones claimed by...
Bahamians rebuild their lives
Timothy and his wife, Julie, are eighth-generation Bahamians. They have experienced many hurricanes in their lifetime … but nothing like Hurricane Dorian. The business where they both worked and their beloved community of Marsh Harbor were completely destroyed...
Take the #GiveUpGiveMore challenge in 2020
With 2020 starting a new decade, this new year has me feeling especially contemplative and driven. If you’re feeling that way, too, you’ve probably set some goals for the year ahead. My resolutions are to eat less sugar, read more books from the library, and exercise...
You helped rescue people like Claire in the Bahamas
What has your giving meant to Hurricane Dorian victims? “It’s hope,” Claire, a displaced Bahamian, said. “It’s seeing the love of Christ being displayed to people.” Claire and her family were living in Marsh Harbor when Dorian struck. When the eye of the storm passed...
3 requests Bahamians have now
Timothy and his wife Julie are eighth-generation Bahamians, and they’ve never experienced a storm like Hurricane Dorian. Timothy said his family thought is would be “just another hurricane.” So, they did what they always did when storms came through — they boarded up...
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.