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Help for Haiti’s Orphans

by Jessica on January 14, 2010

It’s devastating. Just to see the pictures. The destruction and despair on people’s faces. Those are real people. Real people. Like you and me. I’m sure we all know someone who’s been affected by the earthquake in Haiti. One of the neighborhood boys (he’s Haitian) that hangs are our house from time to time was over [...]

Tagged as: Compassion, Haiti, Help for Haiti, orphans

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What I want for Christmas…

by Jessica on December 5, 2009

is to find a sponsor for Joseline Dayana Flores Medina. Joseline is one of the many children awaiting a sponsor through Compassion International, a child advocacy that “releases children from spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty and enables them to become responsible, fulfilled Christian adults.” Joseline is a 6-year-old, little girl from El Salvador. Not yet able [...]

Tagged as: Christmas, Compassion, missions, social justice

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Startling facts

by Jessica on October 31, 2007

30,000 is the number of children under age 5 who die every day from a preventable cause. 1 out of 7 people in the world have no access to clean water. The world’s three richest people own more than the combined gross domestic product of the 48 poorest countries. More than a 1,000,000,000 people in [...]

Tagged as: children, Compassion, missions

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