04.22.13
World Vision responds to quake in China’s Sichuan Province
Today, World Vision staff began distributing 3,900 hygiene kits and Child-Friendly Kits to families in Ya’an, site of the 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck China’s Sichuan province on Saturday. Read ... read more
03.8.13
My Ethiopia Water Walk
While we were in Ethiopia I wanted to walk in the shoes of an Ethiopian to see what their typical water walk was like. Many walk for miles 2 - 3 times per day to fetch water from creeks, ponds, and lakes. A typical ... read more
03.7.13
The Child That Wouldn't Accept "No"
Daddy, can I have some ice cream?” “No.” “Daddy, can I have some ice cream?” “I said NO!” “Please, Daddy, can I have some ice cream?!” Can you relate? We have all been ... read more
01.31.13
Scotty McCreery partners with World Vision on his Weekend Roadtrip Tour
Nashville, TN - Platinum-selling recording artist and Season 10 American Idol winner Scotty McCreery will launch his first headline tour – Weekend Roadtrip Tour 2013 - on February 14 at the Sands Event Center in Bethlehem, PA. The tour ... read more
12.3.12
A Small Gift Changes Lives
Watch Kris Allen as he talks about the difference a small gift has made in the lives of Mary and her family in Kenya. read more
10.19.12
Discipline Without Direction is Drudgery
In his book, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life, Donald Whitney states that "discipline without direction is drudgery." Elton Trueblood once said, "We have not advanced very far in our spiritual lives if we have not ... read more
09.26.12
28 Reasons To Sponsor a Child Now (Photo Blog)
1. Because God loves every single child… 2. Because child sponsorship helped this child’s parents turn their property into a self-sustaining farm… 3. Because every child deserves clean drinking water… 4. ... read more