Sponsorship plants seeds of faith
“And other seeds fell into good soil, and produced grain, growing up and increasing and yielding thirtyfold, sixtyfold, and a hundredfold.” — Mark 4:8, ESV Paul and Margaret Hoesterey know a little something about planting seeds. Paul has spent years working at a...
Send a special Valentine’s Day message to your sponsored child
“And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1 Corinthians 13:13, NIV) When you become a child sponsor, you help transform a child’s present and future. You provide essentials he or she would never have been able to afford —...
Sponsorship ‘lets children be children’ in Brazil
“Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 19:14, ESV) Lane and Misse are lifelong friends who grew up in Guadalajara, a poor suburb in Brazil. They watched as children there fell prey to the...
Getting a head start on a fresh start
While her mother works tirelessly as a waitress, Filly imagines life as a successful doctor. And as Baikhaw’s mother leaves early and comes home late from her factory job, Baikhaw dreams of becoming a teacher one day so she can inspire other children. These little...
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.