El Salvador

November 9-13, 2009, four bloggers will witness firsthand the ministry of Compassion International to the poor of El Salvador. Pray for their families they’ll leave behind, their spiritual and physical health,…

Eat Dirt

My post today is in response to Global Food Crisis Day. Did you know there are people in this world who eat dirt just to calm their hunger pains? No…

Real Hope for Haiti: Challenge

The Real Hope for Haiti campaign is unapologetically asking for your help and sacrifice. aaron posted this chart today, showing what your sacrifice can do. anne and i together have,…

World Malaria Day

April 25th is World Malaria Day. Malaria kills 1 million people each year. Most who die of this treatable, preventable disease are children. A gift to Compassion’s Malaria Intervention Fund…

can you picture her smile?

WOW-DID YOU ALREADY SPONSOR HER??? if you sponsored her… let me know! Kristilin Hariminggu from Indonesia. Age 5. Kristin lives with her father and her mother. Her duties at home…

i’m shifting focus

i was quite humbled by the response my last post had. from job moves, to the health of loved ones to the health of your churches, you shared your prayer…

better days: update

some of you know that i am all about themes. kristi just wrote a post about her newly discovered theme. and its definitely a good one: “whatever it takes to…

you know you want this…

compassion or one life child if you decide to sponsor a child today, or if you already do…. share you story…

please don’t forget …

please don’t forget about the compassion bloggers in uganda… they are headed to bed as a write this, but they still need our prayers right now against spiritual warfare and…

blogging for uganda (and beyond)

i have many friends embarking on a trip today. they’re blogging for uganda with compassion international. i am choosing to use shaun’s version of the widget in my sidebar because…