From the field | A rare lifeline in rural India
This week, I’ve had the privilege of meeting some of the 400 boys and girls who attend Desert Hope Academy outside of Jaipur, India. This school stands as a beacon of hope in one of the darkest countries in the world. The students here are safe from the growing child...
3 ways to deepen your relationship with your sponsored child
Whether it’s around the world or around the corner multiculturalism is thriving. And while being exposed to other cultures broadens our worldview, it also can be intimidating if you don’t know exactly what’s acceptable and what’s not. For instance, in some Middle...
A better New Year’s resolution
It’s that time again — time to set goals for the year ahead and to look back at 2016’s goals to see if you accomplished them. You’ll probably make a lot of resolutions this year that you’ve made before. Maybe you’ll resolve to lose weight, learn a new skill, or start...
Two babies born on Christmas Day
On Christmas Day, Christians around the world look back in celebration of Christ’s birth and His gift of salvation. But during Advent — the four weeks leading up to Christmas — Christians look ahead in expectation of Christ’s second coming. Advent season is a time of...
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.