Posted in Charity, Disaster Relief, Donations, International, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, World Vision, Youth, tagged Bible, Easter, God's love, Mark on March 5, 2008 | No Comments »
He has risen! - Mark 16:6
World Vision is an incredible ministry serving much of the impoverished world at all times including times of disaster.
This from World Vision:
Celebrate God’s love this Easter and honor a loved one with a gift to bring hope and new life to children and families in need.
Select from our top Easter [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Donations, Education, Faith, Ghana, Life, News, Non-profit, West Africa, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged Ateiku Church of Christ International School, Bicycles on January 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Mesquite: Students spend holidays collecting bikes for Ghana schoolThis from The Dallas Morning News:
Dallas Christian School students collect bicycles for W. African children
By ANNETTE NEVINS
Eighteen-year-old Logan Brock and her parents and three sisters got nothing in their stockings, but they’ll still tell you this was their best Christmas ever.
Rather than exchange presents, the Rowlett family [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Event, HIV/AIDS, International, Life, News, News Release, Political Action, Sites of Interest, United States, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged AIDS, Global Summit on AIDS, HIV, Kay Warren, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church on November 28, 2007 | No Comments »
This from The Christian Post:
Megachurch to Host Global AIDS Summit
By Michelle Vu
Saddleback Church, home of ”Purpose Driven“ Pastor Rick Warren, is set to open its third annual Global Summit on AIDS and the Church on Wednesday.
More than 2,000 people are expected to attend the Nov 28-30 summit featuring more than 50 global keynote [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Christmas, Donations, Education, Event, Family, Life, News, News Release, Non-profit, Outreach, School/Housing for Orphans, Sites of Interest, United States, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged Children of The Americas, Dave Brisbin, Tijuana on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
The heart of Children of The Americas ministry is as big as any I’ve seen. These people put the petal to the metal when it comes to feeding and educating children. Children of The Americas does things such as provide a place for the kids from parts of Tijuana to have a hearty breakfast before [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Education, Faith, International, Kenya, Life, News, News Release, School/Housing for Orphans, Sites of Interest, Youth, blogging, blogs, tagged New Dawn Communities on October 27, 2007 | No Comments »
New Dawn Communities is a ministry of World Christian Outreach. The ministry has established a school in Kenya, where the staff and facility receives 13-18 year old orphaned youth who have graduated from the 8th grade through the government funded primary education program.
The youth are willing and able to continue their education through New Dawn’s [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Disaster Relief, Faith, Family, Grief, Life, News, Non-profit, U.S. Troops Support, United States, Youth, tagged Camp Noah on July 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Eight-year-old Emmily Woodward holds up a photocopied picture of her father, who got caught in a fire during a mission in Iraq as she talked with a group of 7- to 10-year-olds Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Camp Noah in Baxter, Minn. The camp is a free day camp for children with parents serving in [...]
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First Lady Laura Bush announced Wednesday a $507 million grant to Mozambique to build roads and wells that will be used in the battle against the country’s biggest killer and the continent’s biggest child killer.
By JENNIFER RILEY
Christian Post
June 28, 2007 - TheScroogeReport.com Post
“The compact will help eliminate mosquito breeding grounds and by providing safe water [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Darfur, Disaster Relief, Faith, International, Life, Non-profit, Outreach, Sudan, Youth on June 26, 2007 | No Comments »
“My sorrow is beyond healing, my heart is faint within me! Behold, listen! The cry of the daughter of my people from a distant land…” Jeremiah 8:18-19 NASB
Letter written in May by Gary Kusunoki of Safe Harbor International Relief, based in Rancho Santa Margarita in Southern California:
Two weeks ago, I found myself in Darfur, just [...]
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Posted in Christianity, Education, Faith, International, Kenya, Life, News, Outreach, School/Housing for Orphans, Youth, Zambia on June 21, 2007 | No Comments »
By KELSEY HAZLEWOOD
The Arizona Republic
June 21, 2007 - It’s About Giving Post
Carla Crain used to be a high school teacher at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem, Arizona. She looked forward to summer vacation just like everyone else, but her vacation plans were different.
Cain’s love for children extended far beyond the classroom to orphans across [...]
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June 14, 2007 - It’s About Giving Post
The two-hour season finale of ABC Television’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, which aired Sunday, May 20th, featured Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based Camp Heartland as the recipient of a renovated facility for their camp near Albany, New York, along with a new home for a Camp Heartland family.
With the season finale [...]
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