Home is important to us all. It may be the house you grew up in, the church you attended, or the school you most loved. By definition, home is the place that you live, but I think it can be …
Meeting the Needs of Syrian Refugees
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Written on December 9th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Refugee, Syria
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Refugee, Syria
Solidarity in Disaster Response
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Written on December 6th, 2013
Filed under: Disaster Relief
Tags: Philippines, Resources
Filed under: Disaster Relief
Tags: Philippines, Resources
In September, I attended the Solidarity in Disaster Management Consultation in Manila, Philippines. We discussed the importance of standing together, not just standing for one another. In light of the recent disaster in the Philippines, what we discussed is of …
Partnering with Water 1st in Honduras
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Written on December 4th, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Honduras, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Honduras, Water
Water: It seems so basic. I don’t know how much water I go through in a day. I brush my teeth, use the toilet, take a shower, wash dishes, wash fruits to eat, fill up my water bottle, and wash …
Reducing Poverty in Bihar
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Written on December 2nd, 2013
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Women
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: India, Women
Poonam is only 22 years old, but she is a widow. Her husband died 3 years ago due to certain sickness. Her pain doubled when her in-laws began to blame Poonam for her husband’s death. This forced Poonam to return …
News from the Philippines
We have several partners providing relief and recovery in the Philippines (The Jesus Covenant Church, World Relief, Medical Teams International, and Operation Hope). Dave had a great conversation yesterday with MTI about their work. They also sent this …
