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Letter writing may seem old-fashioned. But for Kay's sponsored child Maya, letters transformed her life. Read her tips on writing life-changing letters.
Change Makers

5 simple tips on life-changing letter writing

  • Child Sponsorship
Uganda genocide: In an article from July 1979, former World Vision U.S. President Stan Mooneyham writes about his visit to Uganda after the genocide perpetrated by dictator Idi Amin.
Voices

Uganda genocide: A nightmare finally comes to an end

  • Disaster Relief
  • Uganda
One of Marilee Pierce Dunker’s greatest joys is watching people come to a child sponsorship table to search for the little face that touches their heart.
Voices

The divine matchmaking of child sponsorship

  • Child Sponsorship
A visit with elderly saints in Xiamen, China who came to Christ in faith before communism closed China to the gospel.
Voices

In China, a flame of faith ignites eager, young hearts

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • China
From the Field

5 of the worst disasters in 2013

  • Disaster Relief
  • MexicoPhilippines
From the Field

2013 life frames: Storytelling from World Vision photographers

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • BangladeshAlbaniaBoliviaBurundiCambodiaDominican RepublicGhanaHondurasJordanKenyaNigerRomaniaSomaliaTanzania
Goats help a boy in Sierra Leone pay for school.
From the Field

Life frames: Our favorite photos of 2013

  • Child Sponsorship
World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns reflects on the true reason we celebrate Christmas — the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ.
Voices

Rich Stearns on Christmas: ‘Filled with joy and gratitude’

  • Christian Faith Stories
Rich Stearns, World Vision US President, and his wife, Renee', sit with Maasai children in Tanzania.
Change Makers

Q&A: Reneé Stearns on authoring a Bible storybook

  • Christian Faith Stories
More than 2,000 years ago, God chose humble shepherds to be the first to greet the newborn Christ. Today, in places where World Vision works, God still calls and equips those who are disadvantaged to demonstrate his love and build his kingdom.
Voices

Tidings of great joy: Calling and equipping the disadvantaged

  • Christian Faith Stories
Voices

The manger in Mongolia

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • Mongolia
Francisco’s children work in the family’s fields. Francisco's family's life has been transformed since he embraced the Gospel and put his faith in action.
Voices

A glimpse of God’s kingdom

  • Christian Faith Stories
  • Honduras
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