Light in the midst of darkness
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” — Psalm 46:10 The year 2016 has been anything but still. It seemed like everywhere we turned, violence was erupting, rage was the tone of our dialogue, or terror...
Happy New Year!
Your faith, compassion, and generosity have left an incredible mark on 2016 — one that will echo into eternity. Thank you for choosing to act. Because you did, you made transformation possible in impoverished communities worldwide. You brought clean water to the sick...
Recovering a stolen childhood
War seems so clear-cut in our history books. We’re given an exact start date and an exact end date and told that everything that matters happened in between. There may be a chapter or two dedicated to the causes that led up to the war, but we rarely get more than a...
A Christmas update from Children of the World!
“Can we play in it? Can we?” the children begged as they peered out the bus window at the magical, white dust covering the ground. The bus had barely come to a halt when the children piled out and huddled around a small patch of snow in amazement. They each took...
God used you for a miracle
Ashok was 60 years old when he witnessed a miracle. A proud father of four young men with children of their own, his heart filled with resentment as he watched his sons struggle to provide for their families in their poverty-stricken village. Ashok owns a small...
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.