Prayers for Aibie
English: Typhoon Megi over the Philippines on October 18, 2010, about one hour before making landfall. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I woke up with a start in the middle of the night last night. When I...
View ArticleUpdate on Aibie, child of the Philippines
COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL On Nov. 8, Super Typhoon Haiyan blew across the Philippines leave death and destruction everywhere. As I listened to the news, I posted a story about Aibie, my 11-year-old...
View ArticleHanging on to the Holy days
MY JOURNEY Today is Thanksgiving Day in America – a celebration that was hard to hang onto because from all sides I am being pushed into Christmas consumerism. But I just finished writing to all...
View ArticleNews about Aibie
COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL I have posted twice (Nov. 8 and Nov. 25) since Typhoon Haiyan about my concerns about one of the children I sponsor through Compassion International. Today I received this...
View Article“Include Us in Your Prayer”
COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL Last November I posted my concern about one of my Compassion-sponsored children Aibie who lives in the Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan had swept through her area and the...
View ArticleWhere is Burkina Faso – and Why Should You Care?
Compassion International Several years ago I made a project of trying to learn the names and location of all the countries of Africa. I did not do well. But I know exactly where Burkina Faso is...
View ArticleSharing Your Love with the “Least of These”
Compassion International Tamrie Kumsa (age 8) lives on the plains of Obi, Ethiopia with her mother and father and four siblings. Her house has a thatched roof, dirt floors and wood walls. Most adults...
View ArticlePraying for Children in Poverty – Part 1
PRAYING FOR CHILDREN IN POVERTY Compassion International, a sponsorship agency for children in need has just published the Journey Prayer Guide, a 30-day Prayer Guide for children in poverty, created...
View ArticlePraying for Children in Poverty – Part 2
♠ Compassion International, a sponsorship agency for children in need has just published the Journey Prayer Guide, a 30-day Prayer Guide for children in poverty, created by the staff of Compassion...
View ArticlePablo: Putting a Face to the Earthquakes in Ecuador
This is Pablo, one of the five children I sponsor through Compassion International. Pablo lives in Ecuador. As you may have heard, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck near the central coast of Ecuador on...
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