4 ways to get your kids involved in sponsorship
“Mom, there’s nothing to do!” “Mom, I’m bored.” “Mom, will you take me to the mall?” “Mom, can we get a pool?” “Mom … mom … mom!” And that’s why so many parents dread the summer months. Finding activities to keep your kids entertained while school is out is no small...
Five things your letter says to your sponsored child
It’s easy to remember to tell people you love them when you see them often. But since you don’t see your sponsored child face-to-face, it can be difficult to remember to write. And even when you do, you may struggle with knowing what to say because of cultural...
Make this “Thinking of You” card for your sponsored child
Have you ever sent someone a card and later seen it displayed in his or her home? I often hang up cards I receive because they always make me smile. Recently, a friend came over and saw her card on my fridge. “ “If I had known you would hang it on your fridge, I would...
Three ways to help your sponsored child grow spiritually
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him! (Matthew 7:11, NIV) We’ve talked a lot about giving gifts to your sponsored child in this blog series on...
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.