Compassion Week 2019 commences on October 20 with seven days of compelling programs featuring wonderful people and an incredible God.
Tag: poverty
Gamai was just a toddler growing up in Guinea, West Africa, when she pulled a pot of boiling water over and badly burned her arms.
Hundreds and thousands of Venezuelan migrants cross into Colombia each day, leaving behind chaos and deprivation. The journey is demanding and dangerous.
A recent report has found that the top 1% of income earners receive more income in a fortnight than the lowest 5% earn in a year.
If you want to follow Jesus, there will be hardship and suffering. So, if it’s going to be like that, why continue to follow Jesus Christ?
Ronald Henderson famously chaired a Commission of Inquiry into Poverty in the early 1970’s. Following the release of the Commission’s reports, the ‘Henderson Poverty Line’ became the standard used by researchers to gauge progress in the community.
A shipwrecked ocean ferry, children lost at sea and a rescue against the odds. Just one of the consequences of life in an impoverished nation.