My First Day as President
From the moment I woke up on October 1—my first official day as President of World Concern—I was struck by God’s presence and the clarity of walking in His will. My journey to this role has been a...
View ArticleMy Christmas prayer
Christmas is that busy time of year with parties, shopping, and time with family and friends. It holds so many memories for me personally. As a child, my brothers, sisters and I stayed awake half the...
View ArticleThe Lasting Impact of Living Out our Faith
I had an amazing answer to prayer I want to share with you. I have been out traveling for the past two weeks, first at a conference in Haiti, then meeting with donors in the U.S. I ended the trip with...
View ArticleEye Contact: Seeing a woman’s story in her eyes
As I walked through a village ravaged by drought and famine, I saw women scavenging for scraps of firewood that they could barter for food to feed their families. I met a young mother who couldn’t have...
View ArticleInvesting in Disaster Risk Reduction Saves Lives
My dad used to always say, “It’s better to build a guardrail on a curve than a hospital at the bottom of the hill.” As an adult, I’ve come to understand that wisdom of his words. We all want to rescue...
View ArticleForgotten by most, but not by God
Greetings from Sri Lanka! I’ve spent the past week and a half seeing our projects, meeting our dairy farmers, and spending lots of time with our Children’s Clubs – a safe haven for children at risk of...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Prayer from our President
At World Concern we work hard to alleviate the suffering of the poor and provide the tools that will empower them to lead full and productive lives. I am so incredibly grateful for your partnership and...
View ArticleA decision no parent should have to make
Imagine having no choice but to sell your child in order to survive… That is the anguishing decision Nirmali, a young widow, faced. Alone and desperately struggling to provide for her children, Nirmali...
View ArticleThe tiny grave that broke my heart
A few weeks ago I made an urgent trip to South Sudan. As much as you can prepare to visit a country that’s been ravaged by war, and now has over two million of its people displaced … I simply wasn’t...
View ArticleBeing Jesus to A Broken World
It is hard for me to believe that Christmas is here. I love this season with its lights, hospitality, and the remembrance of the birth of our Savior. I particularly love the beautiful carols we sing at...
View ArticleMy Christmas prayer
Christmas is that busy time of year with parties, shopping, and time with family and friends. It holds so many memories for me personally. As a child, my brothers, sisters and I stayed awake half the...
View ArticleThe Lasting Impact of Living Out our Faith
I had an amazing answer to prayer I want to share with you. I have been out traveling for the past two weeks, first at a conference in Haiti, then meeting with donors in the U.S. I ended the trip with...
View ArticleEye Contact: Seeing a woman’s story in her eyes
As I walked through a village ravaged by drought and famine, I saw women scavenging for scraps of firewood that they could barter for food to feed their families. I met a young mother who couldn’t have...
View ArticleInvesting in Disaster Risk Reduction Saves Lives
My dad used to always say, “It’s better to build a guardrail on a curve than a hospital at the bottom of the hill.” As an adult, I’ve come to understand that wisdom of his words. We all want to rescue...
View ArticleForgotten by most, but not by God
Greetings from Sri Lanka! I’ve spent the past week and a half seeing our projects, meeting our dairy farmers, and spending lots of time with our Children’s Clubs – a safe haven for children at risk of...
View ArticleAn Invitation to Prayer from our President
At World Concern we work hard to alleviate the suffering of the poor and provide the tools that will empower them to lead full and productive lives. I am so incredibly grateful for your partnership and...
View ArticleA decision no parent should have to make
Imagine having no choice but to sell your child in order to survive… That is the anguishing decision Nirmali, a young widow, faced. Alone and desperately struggling to provide for her children, Nirmali...
View ArticleThe tiny grave that broke my heart
A few weeks ago I made an urgent trip to South Sudan. As much as you can prepare to visit a country that’s been ravaged by war, and now has over two million of its people displaced … I simply wasn’t...
View ArticleBeing Jesus to A Broken World
It is hard for me to believe that Christmas is here. I love this season with its lights, hospitality, and the remembrance of the birth of our Savior. I particularly love the beautiful carols we sing at...
View ArticleMeet Our New President
We have some exciting news to share! Read this special announcement from Jacinta Tegman, former President of World Concern, and CEO of CRISTA Ministries, World Concern’s parent organization. For the...
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