2012: A Year of Eternal Impact
Two thousand and twelve was an incredible year for World Help—365 days full of extraordinary opportunities to serve communities and restore hope for millions of impoverished people around the world. I want to take a moment to celebrate what your generosity has been...Life After Escape: Syrians Waiting For Hope
The U.N. reports the arrival of 3,000 Syrian refugees into Jordan every day. For most of them, their only concern is to escape the terror they’ve experienced in Syria. But they could never anticipate the new misery that awaits them. A typical day for these refugees is...The Battle of Hope
“It never ends,” Isam recently told me about his work in the Middle East. He is World Help’s on-the-ground partner in Jordan near the Syrian border. He facilitates aid distribution, working on the front lines with the refugees who have fled into Jordan. Over the past...Syrian Refugee Camps: Winter Extends the Suffering
Shells explode in the distance. Shouting. A woman’s cry. The sobbing of a child. Bloodstained streets. The Syrian border is only a few miles away, but for hundreds of thousands of refugees, the nightmare is far from over. The biting winds signal the coming of winter,...Syria: It’s Not All Right
Crisis in Syria from World Help. I just returned from an emergency trip to the Syrian border. What I saw there was horrifying . . . heart-wrenching . . . images of tragedy that were worse than I ever thought possible. I literally met hundreds of refugees who were...
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.