Five Kids—Five Reasons to Hope
They’re just names to you now, but over the next two months you’ll get to know them one by one. Five stories, five countries.
Sarah Marchmont
Sarah has a passion to share stories and photos of lives being transformed. With a background in journalism, a heart for “the least of these,” and a love for traveling and experiencing other cultures, she’s thrilled to be part of the Bright Hope Marketing & Communications team where she has the opportunity to hear and experience firsthand the incredible stories of God working in the nations.
Pigs really are the gift that keep on giving!
When I was in Uganda this past summer, I met Enoch and his family. Enoch is a part of our pig project in a rural community. This was something I loved seeing firsthand because, folks, a pig is literally “the…
Pregnant Moms Need Mama Kits
Women in the remote villages, where our partner churches are located, have been making us aware of the struggles they face when it’s time to give birth.
25 Pictures of Education Around the World
Backpacks, desks, pencils, whiteboards—we’re familiar with what school looks like here in the U.S., but it looks a little different in other parts of the world. Here are 25 of our favorite pictures that give a glimpse into education around…
An Unexpected Encounter with a Bolivian Grandmother
I could hear children’s voices drifting down from a second-floor building at Hosanna Church in Oruro, Bolivia. We were about to start a video interview with a woman who lived across the street, but I knew these children were here…
We asked our international staff for traveler advice. This is what they said…
Have you ever heard the phrase “Ugly American”? It’s not very nice. Maybe it makes you cringe or feel defensive.
A Big Miracle for a Tiny Baby—and a Big Sister (Part 2)
I approached a Ugandan woman lying stretched out on her stomach in front of a small fire. She was propped up on her elbows, cradling a baby on the ground as she fed her from a plastic cup.
A Big Miracle for a Tiny Baby (Part 1)
The first pictures I saw of Baby Sarah a few months ago were startling. And heartbreaking. Her tiny body was devastatingly depleted from malnutrition. She was several months old, yet only weighed around two pounds.
Relief Aid Versus Development Aid: What’s the Difference?
Does hearing terms like humanitarian aid, relief and sustainable development confuse you and make you tune out before you’ve even finished reading this sentence?
A Dream Come True
Twenty-four-year-old Geoffrey Ade, is the Youth Development Officer for FKF (Football Kenya Federation), a position that puts him in charge of all the youth players in the Kenyan national football teams.