What Nightmares are Made Of
This slum is what nightmares are made of. Filled with what gifts are made of.
Continue Reading ›Grace and the Lord’s Resistance Army
Freedom came for Grace when soldiers from the government raided the Lord’s Resistance Army camp where she and her mother were being held. After this, for seven years, they moved frequently, looking for a place to live.
Follow Us to Uganda! (Again)
It’s our five-year anniversary of Compassion Blog Trips. It all started in Uganda. Did you know that you’re the reason we get to celebrate five years?
A Conversation With My Childhood Self
A message every child needs to hear is, “Jesus loves you and He won’t ever leave you. He won’t ever let you down.”
A New Way to Give More to Your Sponsored Child
Beginning today through June 30, 2014, if you are a member of the Compassion Bloggers Network and you participate in at least three blogging assignments you will be eligible for our rewards program.
The Cost of Being a Sponsor
Our release cost the Father His only Son by the way of His broken, holy, sacrificed body. Release costs. It always costs.
Highlights from the Nicaragua Blog Trip
Here are some of the favorite posts from the Nicaragua blog trip!
To See a Child Smile
The bloggers all sit in a circle and laugh and pretend to know Spanish and laugh some more. But not Ivan. He does not smile.
On Being a Sponsor. And Passing Through the Fire.
One day all of our works on this earth will go through the fire. And those works, they will burn and bring loss. Or endure and bring reward.
Blessed Are Those Who Thirst
This trash dump in Nicaragua is where mothers, grandmothers, men and children come to make a living. It’s where they find their lunch. For children it’s where they play and take their midday nap.