Living Generously All Year Long
I’m guessing that you and I aren’t all that different from each other. Sure, the details of our life may be different – I have three kids, a part-time job, and live in a place where it is cold for…
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Living Generously All Year Long
During the holidays, it is relatively easy to look to the needs and wants of others, and to set our own preferences aside.
When Water Tanks are a Sign of Friendship
It’s not what I expected to see when I visited a widow’s home in rural Uganda and learned about how this water tank worked.
Hope for Eternity
Think about your pastor for a moment. Got a picture of him in your mind? Now imagine that your pastor doesn't have a Bible and that he only has a primary school education.
Hope for Tomorrow: Sometimes Poverty Alleviation Is Simple
I’ve seen $12 change a life. Seriously. And not just one life, but the lives of an entire family.
Sharing “Hope for Today”
I like to read the daily news and often it’s difficult seeing all the natural disasters happening around the world or the plight individuals face living in poverty or persecution.
Before Giving to Charity, Give Wisely
During the holidays, our mailbox seems to be filled to the brim each day with catalogs, deliveries and letters from nonprofits.
5 Creative Ways to Help The Poor Living in Extreme Poverty
The Christmas season can be an expensive time of year, especially for families. But it’s also a season of blessings, generosity and thinking of others.
Developing a Compassionate Heart in Our Children
The Christmas season is filled with many opportunities to teach children how to care for others in need. Here are five ways to involve kids of all ages in giving back.
Aligning Our Hearts with God’s
For years I have prayed for the Lord to give me a heart for what burdens Him. I ask for eyes to see what He sees, and ears to hear what He hears.