Timid, tired eyes watched from the tree line as the local church members passed out food from a World Help shipping container. Small hands clenched and unclenched. The child nervously weighed the risk against the reward of approaching these strangers. It had...
Central America is eerily quiet today compared to how loud it was last week during Hurricane Eta’s howling winds and pouring rains. “I think the river is going to burst,” our Guatemala partner said Thursday night. “You won’t believe the noise it’s making. The whole...
It’s been an interesting year to say the least — one filled with Zoom meetings, curbside pickup, and online church services. And with the number of coronavirus cases spiking in several states again and continuing to spread worldwide, it’s hard to say when things will...
The coronavirus already took her husband. Now, Gladys is left wondering how the rest of her family will survive. Gladys became a widow just a few weeks ago when the virus that is sweeping the globe arrived in Nicaragua and took her husband’s life. He had been the...
Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Latin America. In fact, approximately one-third of its people live in poverty. Before the coronavirus pandemic, many were surviving on as little as $1 each day. Now, they don’t even have that. “The need for food relief was...