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Discipleship

Jesus Steals Hearts

Children come to orphanages with every imaginable stripe of brokenness. They are created in the image of God, but that likeness is marred beyond recognition

Evangelism

Killing Fields Redeemed

In the mid 1970s more than 22% of Cambodia’s population was liquidated through starvation, torture and execution – often referred to as The Killing Fields.

Discipleship

Wounded Healers

People who are best at helping damaged children are often adults who were themselves deeply wounded during their childhoods. Twenty-seven participants from 13 organizations just

Discipleship

Abba God Rescues Orphans, One at a Time

A mother’s arms are a soft, safe haven. A father’s love is kind and protective. Like many children, Akhila missed out on these gifts at

Discipleship

Children’s Ministry Sweeps Across Africa

Here in America, despite many excellent materials and programs, churches often struggle to attract both workers and children. In Africa, the reverse is true. Churches

Discipleship

Alcohol + Poverty = Death

Substance abuse leads to poverty. Poverty leads to substance abuse. It’s a vicious cycle we’re breaking one child at a time. The World Health Organization (WHO)

Leadership Development

Jesus Heats Up the World

The temperature is rising in the world and it has little to do with climate change. Opposition to Christianity is reaching feverish levels in many

Discipleship

A Lifeboat in a Sea of Lost Causes

Our world is filled with lost causes. Fifteen year-old Jaidev used to be one of them. His family’s low caste status in Indian culture kept

Discipleship

Potential on the World Stage

There is little more inspiring this summer than watching talented young people represent their nation and strive for the highest honor in their sport, something

Evangelism

Bugs, Evangelism, and Unity

A unidentifiable creature jumped into Scott and Cynthia Miller’s small wooden boat as they made their way to a remote village in the dark of

Leadership Development

Cleaning Fish for Jesus

A wise man once said, “Everybody wants to catch fish, but nobody wants to clean them.” There’s truth in that statement, at least when it

Discipleship

Ugandans Prepare to Reach 7 Million Children

A new outreach developed by The Church of Uganda (COU) and David C Cook will reach 7 million at-risk children starting in September 2012. COU

Leadership Development

Tested by Fire

Our staff regularly works for children and adults around the world who are in crisis; we equip local Christians to serve them. In recent days,

Discipleship

Would Jesus Wash Socks?

Chaitanya is just 13 years old and from a Hindu background, yet he grasps biblical truths that elude most adults. Chaitanya’s relationship with Jesus involves

Discipleship

Tell Me a Story

In the beginning there were stories. Storytelling is found in every culture. Still today, in many places, stories remain the preferred way that people learn,