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"World View" is a set of 60-second radio spots by Rich Stearns, president of World Vision U.S., which have been converted to Real Media audio commentaries for the Web.
We invite you to use these spots for quick global updates for your church, or to send to your friends and acquaintances as an e-mail attachment. In order to listen to them you will need to have the free RealMedia player . . . click here to go get it.
Then, when you have it, click on each of the real logos ( ) to listen to each file. |  | |
World View Index
| Release Date | Commentary Title | |
| 5/28/2001 | Reminders of new life in Armenian Easter celebrations
Two Easters ago, trees were planted in Armenia as a reminder of new life. Roots of even greater significance were planted when children heard the Easter message. | |
| 6/4/2001 | Earthquake hits close to home
Our Seattle-based staff, working hard to respond to earthquakes in El Salvador and India, were shaken up themselves on Ash Wednesday. | |
| 6/11/2001 | Pray for the Holy Land
Palestinians, many of them Christians, are living as aliens in the land their families have called home for centuries. | |
| 6/18/2001 | Loving the poor, hating poverty
If God loves the poor so much, why are we working so hard to wip out poverty? Isaiah 65 paints a picture of the world as God intended it to be. | |
| 6/25/2001 | Changing a life in 90 minutes
Janet Carter of Tacoma, Washington gives 90 minutes a week to 10-year-old Catherine, helping her to improve her grades and gain confidence. | |
| 7/2/2001 | 85 jumbo jets a day
Imagine the media frenzy if 85 jumbo jets crashed in a single day, killing 30,000 people. Why, then, does the world ignore the deaths of that many children? | |
| 7/9/2001 | Modern-day cowboys and Indians
When I played cowboys and Indians as a little boy, I was sure who wore the white hate. I later learned the issue was much more complicated. So is the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. | |
| 7/16/2001 | Teams mends limbs in Congo
For doctors and nurses from North West Medical Teams, a trip to East Africa was more than a step back in time - it was a leap back two centuries. | |
| 7/23/2001 | Amputee mother struggles to care for her children
Widow, 27, with three children lost her husband and her fingers to rebels in Sierra Leone who are fighting a war funded by the sale of diamonds. | |
| 7/30/2001 | AIDS - by the numbers
In the next minute, five people will die of AIDS. One of them will be a child. | |
For previous World View Commentaries, click here. |