Only a few weeks ago, we received the first harrowing reports of ISIS’s brutal capture of the Iraqi city of Ramadi. Thousands of terrified refugees fled for their lives with nothing but the clothes on their backs . . . another strategic city claimed by the brutal...
When I first heard about the April 25 earthquake that devastated Nepal, my heart sank. Almost immediately, I began receiving reports of the destruction from our partners. Churches I’ve preached in—that World Help supporters built—were leveled to the ground. Landslides...
ISIS was in a neighboring town when Faraj got the call. “They’ll be here in three days,” his family warned. “We will stay,” Faraj said, firmly. But when local army officers began to flee the village in droves, the truth of the situation forced its way into Faraj’s...
Ramadi, the capital city of Iraq’s Anbar province was seized only days ago by ISIS forces . . . yet another massive casualty of the extremist group’s notorious cruelty. The capture of the city is deeply significant—on both strategic and humanitarian levels. The main...
It’s been just over a week since a 7.8 magnitude earthquake tore through Nepal and reduced millions of lives to rubble in a matter of minutes. It is estimated that nearly 2 million lives are now utterly dependent on the compassion and generosity of others to show up...