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November 8th, 2024

40 Days of Prayer with World Concern

We want to invite you to join World Concern staff in intentional prayer every day for 40 days, beginning Nov 11 and ending on December 20. What we’re calling Prayer 10:10 was inspired by the scripture found in John 10:10: “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.”

February 10th, 2023

Responding to the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

It is the worst disaster for this region in more than 80 years. The numbers keep growing and are staggering … but it is the reality of photos and videos that wake us up at night.

Community members and leaders in the village of Harako, Chad, meet with World Concern staff to share their needs and their goals for transforming their own village.

January 10th, 2014

5 Key Principles for Working with the Poor: # 5 Transformation through Relationships

This is the last of five posts covering key principles in ministry with the poor intended to help churches move from transactional to transformational

December 30th, 2013

5 Key Principles for Working with the Poor: #4 Created to Be Creative

This is the fourth of five posts covering key principles in ministry with the poor intended to help churches move from transactional to

December 26th, 2013

5 Key Principles for Working with the Poor: #3 God Made the Glass Half Full

This is the third in five posts covering key principles in ministry with the poor intended to help churches move from transactional to

December 19th, 2013

5 Key Principles for Working with the Poor: #2 Dignity Matters

This is the second in five posts covering key principles in ministry with the poor intended to help churches move from transactional to

December 12th, 2013

5 Key Principles for Working with the Poor: #1 Listen First

When your church helps the poor, could your actions be summarized: “See a problem; fix a problem?” Many churches work to repair what’s fractured in

October 22nd, 2013

Goats and Girls Education: A "Baton" For Life

Although we’ve been taught that there is no “silver bullet” to combating poverty, education may be an exception. The impact education can have in the

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