When the worst happens, where do you turn for help? Most of us have found ourselves in unforeseen circumstances, and we can each attest to the sense of...
Most high school boys don’t get sent to detention for their computer coding skills. At least, that’s not the crowd I picture filling the principal’s office on a...
Should you sponsor a child? Donate your old clothes? Get involved with activism? Or go on a church service trip? With all of the options to get involved...
A friend of mine recently told me about an intriguing and exciting non-profit, Safe Families for Children (SFC). It is a ministry serving families who need temporary care...
When the Soviet Union disintegrated in 1991, the newly independent nation of Ukraine faced numerous challenges: Between 1991 and 1997, Ukraine lost sixty percent of its GDP, inflation...
Every time an employer discovered Fadzai Nhamo was HIV positive, the door shut. “Life was difficult for me when I came to Harare,” Fadzai said. When Fadzai speaks,...
Chances are that if you’ve attended a church for a significant period of time or read the Bible extensively, you’ve come across the term “stewardship.” You’ve probably learned...
Today, the poor seem to have less of a chance to climb the socioeconomic ladder than ever in America. One group that is especially vulnerable to this trend...
In his recent Gates Foundation’s annual letter Bill Gates makes the shocking prediction that, “By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world.” What...
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