Across India, Christian families craft handmade star-shaped lanterns as beacons of shining God’s light to the world. Learn how to make one with your family.
News & Stories
World Vision Magazine
Prayers
Shining light through prayer
As Christmas approaches, join us in praying for the people and issues that we highlighted in the winter 2017 World Vision magazine.
Change Makers
A connection between a sponsor and her sponsored child
A Washington woman gave up her cellphone to sponsor a child. Her sacrifice changed
everything for both her and the girl she never met.
Change Makers
Blessing through business
An 11-year-old Ohio girls starts a business and raises money for Gift Catalog cows. And now her gifts keep on giving! Read Malina’s story.
From the Field
Former sponsored child is now archbishop of Kenya’s Anglican Church
Jackson Ole Sapit became sponsored through World Vision as a child. Today he works as the archbishop of the Anglican Church in Kenya.
Voices
When God closes the loop
John Huddle answered his daughter’s plea to sponsor a child in Kenya. He talks about how God spoke to him and why child sponsorship is important to him and his family.
Voices
The gospel is a gift we must share
Rich Stearns ponders how sometimes a simple gift can change a life and multiply on in unforeseen ways. He received the gift of the gospel.
Change Makers
The story behind the Hope Bracelet by Patricia Heaton
Emmy® Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton partnered with World Vision to create a wearable reminder of the power of hope this Christmas: the Hope Bracelet by Patricia Heaton. Find out how you can get one!
From the Field
In the kitchen: Nshima recipe
Learn how to cook traditional Zambian food with this nshima recipe, and learn how to make the meat and vegetables relishes to eat with it.
From the Field
Walking in Sabina’s shoes: Clean water makes her free at last
Walk in the shoes of a Kenyan woman as she struggles to find clean water for her family, and learn what brought her arduous journey to an end.