How to Practice Gratitude
I love Thanksgiving! Family gatherings… Red, orange, and yellow leaves everywhere… Lots of yummy food! With these come traditions that teach us how to practice gratitude. I especially love Thanksgiving…
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Malia Rodriguez
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Developing a Heart for Missions: Why Give Eternal Hope to the Poor?
As we continue this examination of missions, it’s important that we investigate the practical aspects of living a missional life. So far we’ve taken stock of God’s leadership in missions.…
Make a Dream Come True with Sustainable Agriculture
When a dream dies, it’s almost like losing a part of oneself. But when God works in powerful ways to revive that dream, your restored hope gives you confidence to…
Facing a World in Crisis
It was flood season, and the river rushed past its normal boundaries, drowning innocent rocks and climbing up tree trunks. The current, quickened by many rainy weeks, threatened to pull…
Sustainable Farming in Uganda
Bright Hope empowers families by supporting sustainable farming in Uganda. As the morning sun rose, Michael and his brother picked one corn cob after another. They rejoice in another bountiful…
Building a Home for the Future
Building a Home in Uganda As she reclined on her woven mat, a satisfied smile spread across Jessica’s face. With their newly built home in the background, her despair had…
From Abuse to a Hope-filled Future for Bolivian Child
Years of abuse from his drug-addicted father had eaten away at 10-year-old Lucas’ soul, leaving him fearful, lonely, and hopeless. And Lucas isn’t the only one! Due to unhealthy cultural…
Is a Poverty-free World Something God Desires?
Extreme poverty breaks hearts, steals health, and robs people of Hope. The communities Bright Hope serves have gotten stuck in the vicious, generational cycle of poverty and crisis. But can…
Exhausted Ugandan Pastors Receive Encouragement
You could visibly see the stress on their faces as they arrived. Some had lost their children. Others have faced financial struggles. Still others endured relationship and familial strife. More…
You are transforming farmers and families in Haiti!
Haiti has faced devastating hardship in 2022. But God has been working and doing wonderful things despite political, economic, and pandemic-related tragedies. Now, more than ever, struggling Haitians need sustainable…