Providing the tools to save a life
When Lorena, 32, started experiencing severe stomach pain, she decided she wouldn’t let it hold her back. She was young and tough. She had a life to live and children to care for. Lorena ignored the pain and its warning symptoms. For months, she tried to manage her...
Washed by the Water
Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.” The [Samaritan] woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw water with, and the well is...
Time to celebrate: Our family is growing!
Over the holidays, you probably had many opportunities to celebrate with your family. Maybe it was a little hectic … but there’s nothing quite like looking back over the past year with the ones you love most. As we begin the new year, we hope you’ll join us in one...
Leaving behind a better world
You learned many fundamental lessons as a child — treat others the way you want to be treated, always be honest, accept consequences for your actions. If you were in Girl Scouts or Boy Scouts, you were probably taught to leave every place better than you found it. At...
2016 was a war for hope … and you showed up to fight
Many of us will remember 2016 as a difficult year across the globe — but because you chose to do something in the midst of tragedy and oppression, 616,520 people facing unimaginable circumstances experienced a life-changing glimpse of God’s love. – You gave...
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.