Humble and Active Learners
In the history of cross-cultural missions and development work we often think of ourselves in the role of teacher. One thing I love about the
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E for Education
Two years ago we embarked on a campaign to raise a significant amount of money to bring a kindergarten education to the community of Burayu,
2017, A Year of Impact
What a remarkable year! God has been so faithful to Children’s HopeChest in 2017. Because of God’s provision–and our donors, sponsors, community leaders, churches and
Three Ways You Can Make A Difference Before 2018
As Content and Copy Manager at Children’s HopeChest, I have access to hundreds of stories. There are over 120 monthly reports from our CarePoints that
Genet the Entrepreneur
As a parent, not being able to feed your children is heartbreaking. Seven years ago, Genet and her daughters were starving. When Genet could not
This Christmas, Ignite Hope!
For some reason, this Christmas season, I’m finding myself much, much more attuned to the notion of impact. Perhaps it is because our second grandchild
Giving Thanks for Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are combatting malnutrition in Uganda! Today we are thankful for a Thanksgiving favorite, and how it is nourishing vulnerable children in Uganda with
An Unexpected Meeting in Kirov
Throughout our trip, Kendyl, Russia’s Community Partnership Manager, and I continued to pray for God moments. For us to be able to see Him in
The Aluminum Saucepan Project
The Bukedea CarePoint in Uganda is making leaps toward sustainability with an aluminum saucepan project! This project focuses on local development and job creation, training
Takitsi’s Story: Singing about Hope
In 2012, my friend Alli and I visited Swaziland for the first time. Our trip was mainly planned to see and encourage our friend, Amy
