2014 Retrospective: looking back and summing up

Last year I did a top 10 list of the most popular posts on my blog. But 2014 has been very different. God has opened a lot of doors, and there are so many exciting things in the works. In the meantime, if you don’t read any of my other posts from this year, please don’t […]

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Hope Delivered: Blanca’s Story

Because we do follow-up research after launching a program or distributing a product, we gather not only statistics, but also inspiring stories that keep fueling us to do what we do. Here is one of them. You give God’s Word to a child in, say, El Salvador. So what? What does that accomplish? With all […]

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Top 10 youth dense countries we work in

Sometimes our mission of “God’s Word, Every Child” prompts the question, “why children?”  The tone varies from honest curiosity to judgmental condemnation. On a pragmatic level, we know youth are often the easiest audience to accept the Truth. We also know that children who accept this Truth go on to lead more spiritually vibrant lives later in […]

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Through Leaders

This summer we convened more than 180 leaders from 46 countries around the world for a week of learning and refreshment in our commitment to Christ and spreading the Gospel. Since our last convention nearly 6 years ago, attendance more than doubled requiring monumental outlay and logistics for this event. But the investment was critical […]

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Outcome Based Ministry—What is it? 

OneHope has been around for nearly three decades. It’s not by accident, and we didn’t just get lucky; we realize that we have absolutely been granted God’s favor to continue doing Kingdom work. Part of that, I believe, is because we have not only chosen for our ministry to be Spirit-led, but also because we […]

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Optimism: bringing HOPE for the future

Madagascar

If you’ve listened to pop radio recently, I hope you’ve heard the hit song “Pompeii” by Bastille. The band, never suspecting the song would become such a hit, revealed that the song is a quiet, conversational reflection on the destructive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, which wreaked on an unsuspecting society as they went about their daily lives. Probably […]

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