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Entries in Kenya (5)

When Poverty Is The Fuse

Kenyans gather to view the destruction caused by a broken fuel pipe in a Nairobi slum. Photo: Khalil Senois/Associated Press

Poverty is many things -- a thief, a burden, a pressing question... but can poverty mean something else, even in the face of tragedy?

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The Pictures Tell It Best

How do you convince a village that while you do want to help them, you do not worship the devil? It involved a lot of praying, a lot of talking about Jesus, and as you'll see, a lot of mud.

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Tip Tuesday: Other Ways To Get Involved

Many of my Tip Tuesday posts focus on sponsorship and how you can best encourage your sponsored child.

But what if you’re not a sponsor?

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A Letter! YAY! Wait A Minute...


Sovanna's letter came. Joy! And then I read it. Confusion?

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Expectations: Part 1

Last week, I spoke with a staff person from our projects in Sri Lanka about this blog and its purpose, and she asked me some very pointed questions. Basically, they boiled down to this: what do I expect from my sponsored child’s letters?

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