Making bracelets that make a difference
We’re thrilled that Hong Kong-based jewelry designer Fiona Ho and her company, Carpia, has chosen to partner with World Concern to help transform the village of Lietnhom, South Sudan. Carpia has...
View ArticleMy Christmas prayer
Christmas is that busy time of year with parties, shopping, and time with family and friends. It holds so many memories for me personally. As a child, my brothers, sisters and I stayed awake half the...
View ArticleThe Lasting Impact of Living Out our Faith
I had an amazing answer to prayer I want to share with you. I have been out traveling for the past two weeks, first at a conference in Haiti, then meeting with donors in the U.S. I ended the trip with...
View ArticleWorld Concern disaster response expert doubles as Red Cross volunteer for Oso...
On March 22, 30 seconds altered the lives of residents of Oso forever. That night, I received an urgent email from the American Red Cross chapter of Snohomish County. They needed volunteers to staff...
View ArticleThe Power of a Single Story – How the 44-Cent Cure Can Change a Life
Sarah Kaczka is a social media intern at World Concern and will be posting on the blog this summer. As a sophomore at Wheaton College, she is interested in journalism and humanitarian aid, and hopes to...
View ArticleThe Photo That Changed My Heart
It’s not a particularly artistic or perfectly composed photo. It’s even a little hard to tell what’s happening in this photo, which is probably why I paused for a moment while browsing through photos...
View ArticleFor The Love of The Game
Dust flies as the boys’ feet shuffle across the dirt, their laughter piercing through the quiet late afternoon. The lush green bushes sway with the slight breeze, the sun beating down on their backs as...
View ArticleWalking a mile in their shoes
I recently visited remote villages in South Sudan; a brief visit that has left me journeying through unexplored trails in my own heart. One experience especially stands out. It started during a village...
View ArticleAn Educated Way To Stop Child Marriage
When Karima was just 8 years-old, her father left. And she took it hard. She had not lived a day without him by her side. This man had protected her, and worked to keep her in school. So when he...
View ArticleLiving in fear of child marriage
I sat down on the steps of a small rural high school in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh, expectantly waiting to talk with some of the girls who have received scholarships from World Concern. Dressed in her...
View ArticleThanksgiving, And How Not To Shop For Groceries
Pushing my shopping cart hurriedly through the supermarket aisles, I paused briefly to glance at my watch. Four-thirty. Great, I still had time to get what I needed and make my doctor’s appointment....
View ArticleThe Lasting Impact of Living Out our Faith
I had an amazing answer to prayer I want to share with you. I have been out traveling for the past two weeks, first at a conference in Haiti, then meeting with donors in the U.S. I ended the trip with...
View ArticleWorld Concern disaster response expert doubles as Red Cross volunteer for Oso...
On March 22, 30 seconds altered the lives of residents of Oso forever. That night, I received an urgent email from the American Red Cross chapter of Snohomish County. They needed volunteers to staff...
View ArticleThe Power of a Single Story – How the 44-Cent Cure Can Change a Life
Sarah Kaczka is a social media intern at World Concern and will be posting on the blog this summer. As a sophomore at Wheaton College, she is interested in journalism and humanitarian aid, and hopes to...
View ArticleThe Photo That Changed My Heart
It’s not a particularly artistic or perfectly composed photo. It’s even a little hard to tell what’s happening in this photo, which is probably why I paused for a moment while browsing through photos...
View ArticleFor The Love of The Game
Dust flies as the boys’ feet shuffle across the dirt, their laughter piercing through the quiet late afternoon. The lush green bushes sway with the slight breeze, the sun beating down on their backs as...
View ArticleWalking a mile in their shoes
I recently visited remote villages in South Sudan; a brief visit that has left me journeying through unexplored trails in my own heart. One experience especially stands out. It started during a village...
View ArticleAn Educated Way To Stop Child Marriage
When Karima was just 8 years-old, her father left. And she took it hard. She had not lived a day without him by her side. This man had protected her, and worked to keep her in school. So when he...
View ArticleLiving in fear of child marriage
I sat down on the steps of a small rural high school in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh, expectantly waiting to talk with some of the girls who have received scholarships from World Concern. Dressed in her...
View ArticleThanksgiving, And How Not To Shop For Groceries
Pushing my shopping cart hurriedly through the supermarket aisles, I paused briefly to glance at my watch. Four-thirty. Great, I still had time to get what I needed and make my doctor’s appointment....
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