4 ways to make your letters to your sponsored child extra special
When I worked at the post office in college, I loved sorting mail because it was so much fun looking at all the envelopes. My co-workers and I would marvel at the ones that were beautifully designed and decorated. We always admired the effort many people took...
How do people around the world celebrate Easter?
Easter is right around the corner … and the kids in our child sponsorship program are ready to celebrate! Through the generosity of their sponsors, these children have access to essentials like nutritional food, clean water, basic medical care, and educational...
Write to your sponsored child each month with these 12 topics!
My mom always jokes that she likes to have a “game plan.” Before the week even begins, she already knows what she’ll cook for dinner each night. She maps out her weekend activities ahead of time. She makes a shopping list and figures out which stores...
The Jesus Jar: One family’s Christmas tradition
Christmas is less than a month away, and for many, preparations are in full swing. There are projects to be completed, parties to plan, and gifts to purchase. While this time of year is supposed to be filled with wonder and joy, it’s often filled with stress and...
How do sponsored kids around the world celebrate Christmas?
Do you have any special Christmas traditions? Maybe you read the story of Jesus’ birth in Luke 2 every Christmas morning or open one gift early on Christmas Eve. But have you ever thought about how other cultures celebrate the holiday season? Almost every...
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.