It’s not often that the opportunity to do something that has been on your heart for years just falls in your lap. When it does, it’s hard to pray about it objectively because you …
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In just 5 weeks I’ll be in Africa with Compassion! We’ll be sponsoring our second child from Africa while I’m there. Our first little guy, Sabato, has been a part of our family for nearly four years. Letters, like the one below that we just received, are what make the child-sponsor bond so special…
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Did you ever watch Sesame Street growing up?
Remember that game called “One of these things is not like the other?” Ok, let’s play…
Ok, so maybe that title is a little misleading. As much as I would love to, I just can’t pack you in my suitcase and bring you with me to Kenya. However, you can come with me by…
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I had an epic panic attack this morning. I’ve been working on getting everything I needed for my Compassion Bloggers trip that I leave for on Tuesday…
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Wow, I can’t believe this day is finally here! I’m leaving this morning for a long flight to Nairobi, Kenya (via Minneapolis and Amsterdam) with the rest of the Compassion Bloggers. I’ll be arriving in Nairobi around 9PM Kenya time…
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We arrived safe and sound in Nairobi around 9 PM, went through customs, picked up our bags and drove to our hotel. The flight over was loooonnng but for the most part uneventful…
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Compassion goes further than just simple food distribution – they focus on the whole person and give them the tools to help break the cycle of poverty themselves. I could tell you how they do it…or I could introduce you to Caroline…
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One of the things I love is Compassion’s one-to-one focus. What that means is that every child sponsored through Compassion is linked to just one sponsor. Through the sponsor-child relationship, a deep bond is developed as letters and photos are exchanged…
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There is something especially amazing about the beauty of children’s voices lifted in song, especially these beautiful Kenyan children we met yesterday at a Compassion project…
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