How We’re Supporting Children Who May Wait Years for a Vaccine
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Today, on World Children’s Day, while young people across the globe wait for COVID-19 relief, Compassion continues to support nearly 2.2 million children and youths — by equipping 8,000-plus church partners to meet immediate physical, spiritual and educational needs.
Continue Reading ›To Such As These
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This is me. I have a name, but it is not easy to remember or pronounce and the person to whom it is attached to holds no real value. Or so people tell me. I am small. And the world around me is so big. I try to contain it in the folds of my hands. There are things I want.
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It’s Universal Children’s Day — Let’s Celebrate!
Universal Children’s Day is a day we can celebrate the very ones we serve — children!
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What Reduces a Child to “Professional Beggar”?
The monster of poverty will not consume all. God’s mercies shield; His compassion protects. And it is compassion that drives us to act.