Jesse West, World Help’s Humanitarian Aid Director, has been busy this past week. Assisted by his hardworking team of warehouse staff, Jesse oversaw the shipment of a container of humanitarian aid supplies to Hope of Life, our dedicated partner on the ground in Guatemala. Hope of Life facilitates our Child Sponsorship Programs in Guatemala, helps organize [...]
I have often said that if we really want to know God, we have to be willing to know everything about Him. Not just the pretty stuff. Not just the stuff that is easy. Not just the stuff that makes us feel good. We have to be willing to embrace all that God is about, all [...]
Tony Foglio is a World Help board member and one of my great friends. He traveled with our team to Africa just a couple of weeks ago and journaled the whole time. He sent it to me and I wanted to share some of his memories with you. Woman at the Well My first random [...]
Today is World Water Day and we want to celebrate. Lives are being changed and communities restored because of an exciting movement of people dedicated to ending the World Water Crisis—causelife. Powered by our global World Help partners, causelife is changing entire communities through drilling clean water wells in developing countries. And we’ve noticed that [...]
Jo Saxton, one of our speakers at the Tour of Hope, recently shared a blog post with us, titled “I’m not your superwoman.” In it she describes how often we try to be a “superwoman,” conquering the world. Jo has an incredible passion for discipleship and challenging women to live up to their full potential created in [...]
Yesterday a massive 9.1 (upgraded from an 8.9) earthquake struck Japan. It was the fourth most powerful earthquake ever recorded in history and in seconds caused untold human tragedy. Minutes after the quake a 33-foot high tsunami struck the coastline washing away houses, cars, and anything else in its path. The death toll is quickly [...]
Only a few miles away from the city center of Nairobi, Kenya, lies a desolate wasteland of muck, raw sewage, shacks, and hundreds of thousands of people crammed together in utter despair. It’s known as the Kibera Slum. And it is the worst place that I have ever visited . . . Ever! Nothing could [...]

