G8 leaders: Take a lesson on heroism from “The Avengers”
An evil force was threatening planet Earth. Thousands were dying every day. Millions more were threatened by hunger and starvation. Mothers and children fled the onslaught, but could not escape ... read more
From heartbreak to joy
“Let my heart be broken with the things that break the heart of God.” As a World Vision employee, I’ve grown quite familiar with the poignant prayer that our founder, ... read more
Happy birthday, Nate!
Nate Beaird of Des Moines, Iowa, has a bold request. Will you give $30 as a present for his 30th birthday? * * * He has set a goal to ... read more
HungerFree: The solutions manifesto
Wafts of sweet strawberries mingle with the earthy tones of potatoes as I walk beneath an awning covering a bustling sidewalk. I’m completing a weekly tradition of mine, shopping at ... read more
Mother’s day thoughts: Tiny for the wrong reason
In honor of Mother’s Day, May 13, we asked bloggers to share their thoughts on motherhood — and the importance of caring for children who have experienced the loss of ... read more








