“Help us we have no food!” So read the makeshift sign hanging from a post outside a tent city for Philippine earthquake victims on the island of Mindanao. As moving as that [...]

The Sadness of this War You and I have had warmth and safe shelter this winter. But the refugees of the lengthy civil war in Syria are struggling to survive. Today, the winter temperatures in Syria are [...]

“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts [...]

The Pacific Ring of Fire Late last year, a series of earthquakes struck the Philippine island of Mindanao. Six earthquakes measuring between 5.8 to 6.6 affected a large area southwest of Davo City. Because the [...]

You stand between a poor child and hunger. Your kindness and concern from afar place a meal in front of a malnourished child. These are children born into extreme poverty in dangerous and isolated areas [...]

I can think of no better way to start the New Year than by saying a heartfelt thank you to a kind and true friend. Your generosity over the past year has blessed the lives of [...]