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There's more to St. Valentine than Valentine's Day, romance, and love. He's also the patron saint of beekeepers — charged with ensuring the sweetness of honey and the protection of beekeepers.
From the Field

St. Valentine: Patron saint of beekeepers

  • Economic Empowerment
  • Romania
Baby on mother's back in Bolivia. Pray for South America.
Prayers

Covering the world in prayer: Pray for South America

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • BoliviaBrazilChileColombiaEcuadorPeru
Sarah Kennedy is a Child Ambassador from Tennessee. Hear about her heart for the world and how she inspired local businesses in her community!
Voices

Meet Sarah Kennedy: An ambassador of hope for children

  • Blog
People walking in a street in El Salvador. Pray for Central America.
Prayers

Covering the world in prayer: Pray for Central America

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • GuatemalaEl SalvadorHondurasNicaragua
Teens celebrate graduation from a World Vision alternative rite of passage in West Pokot County, Kenya. Five hundred boys and girls took part in training to prevent female genital mutilation (FGM).
From the Field

FGM: Kenyan girls, boys ‘throw away’ culture that causes pain

  • Gender Equality
  • Kenya
When Jesus sends us, a key place is the life we already have. Are you available for God? In her new book “The Dream of You,” Jo Saxton shows how to be sent.
Voices

Excerpt from ‘The Dream of You’ by Jo Saxton

  • Blog
After Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines in 2014, World Vision staff member Maryann Zamora witnessed an answered prayer for Patrick, a young father of two.
Voices

In the aftermath of tragedy, an answered prayer

  • Blog
  • Philippines
Rich Stearns, World Vision U.S. president, poses for pictures with a group of village girls who have come to collect water in southeastern Ethiopia. (©2009 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren)
Voices

World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns announces retirement

  • Child Sponsorship
For Pastor Charles and his wife, Ann, in Kenya, their family’s story is a journey of prayer. Like many journeys, it began with a problem, but prayer led to change!
Voices

A family’s journey of prayer, faith, and change

  • Blog
  • Kenya
Armenian priest playing chess with a family.
From the Field

Life frames: Our favorite photos of 2017

  • Child Sponsorship
  • ArmeniaHondurasKenyaLebanonMaliRwandaUgandaZambiaUnited States
Today, we look back at our top seven Instagram posts of 2017, the stories behind them, and how one photo can fully demonstrate the joy of God!
Voices

A year of joy: Our top 7 Instagram posts of 2017

  • Blog
Mother and her children eating marrow from a donkey bone. The East Africa hunger and food crisis is one of the worst disasters of 2017.
From the Field

5 of the worst disasters in 2017

  • Disaster Relief
  • AsiaLatin America/CaribbeanUnited States
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