Joan Phillippe passes
Joan Phillippe is remembered for her teaching and music gifts, dedication to family, support of her husband Tom’s ministries, and for philanthropy to the church, missions, and higher education.
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Wesleyans in the news
A pastor’s wife in Indiana tells how God has walked with her in the midst of extreme suffering, a Nebraska couple plants pineapples in Sierra Leone, and more.
’Devil Boy:’ Down’s syndrome in Sierra Leone
Because Thomas has Down’s syndrome, many in his town believe he is demon-possessed. But work done by World Hope International is changing societal beliefs, one child at a time.
North Michigan church’s generosity benefits many
The people of Fremont Wesleyan Church raised thousands of dollars for various projects around the world.
Maternal/infant health addresses abortion in Sierra Leone
World Hope fights abortion in Sierra Leone by making child-bearing less dangerous for the mother and child.
Accepted and redeemed, now serving
Balram was among the first children sponsored in the India hostel. Today he is a dedicated Christian serving as a Wesleyan pastor.
Supplies arrive in Haiti for hurricane victims
Through partnership between The Wesleyan Church, World Hope International, Global Partners, and other organizations, the first shipment of supplies has been delivered in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
1,000 lost in Haiti—but now the threat of cholera
Over a thousand died in the hurricane in Haiti, but the crisis following it could claim even more innocent lives.
Walking for water
Larry McAlpine helps change lives with clean water, and this year he still hosted his fundraising walk even after a courageous battle with cancer. Over $450,000 has been raised since 2003.
Helping Louisiana flood victims
With 146,000 homes damaged in Louisiana, this is the worst disaster in the US since 2012’s superstorm Sandy. Opportunities abound for volunteer teams to lend a hand.
World Hope announces extraordinary matching offer
The U.S. Department of State will match every dollar raised by World Hope International, up to $100,000, in the fight against human trafficking in Liberia.
WHI appoints new leader in Cambodia
World Hope International has appointed Talmage Payne as the new country director for Cambodia.
Saving thousands of infants in Sierra Leone
One of three Sierra Leonean children do not live to age five, and 30 percent of these deaths occur within the first 24 hours of life. World Hope International is helping combat that statistic.
Pray for Ecuador and help purchase water filters and hygiene kits
A major earthquake hit Ecuador and thousands of lives have been devastated. You can help those in drastic need by providing water filters and hygiene kits.
World Hope International releases water video
In this new video, see how tens of thousands of students sing praises for clean, fresh water at their schools because of you.
Why is Christianity thriving in Nepal?
Jo Anne Lyon discusses why so many in Nepal, a Hindu country, seem to be choosing Christianity. Read Binita’s story to learn more.
#EmpowerHer in honor of International Women’s Day
World Hope International invites you to join its social media campaign to empower women in your life and around the world in honor of International Women’s Day.
Toilets and girls
In observance of National Women’s Day, this post by Dr. Jo Anne Lyon suggests how a toilet can bring dignity and opportunities to women in some of the most poverty stricken areas in the world.
Dayana’s story
Dayana’s life changed forever when a family in Colorado invested in her life. Watch Dayana’s story and see whether you should be 1 of 29 new sponsors.
A dark-eyed girl and her jump rope
A little girl with dark eyes and a jump rope captured the author’s heart when she visited Cambodia. A girl whose innocence had been stolen by sex traffickers.
Why 2016 marks a pivotal year for Sierra Leone
Jo Anne Lyon interviews Carrie Jo Cain, a registered nurse who serves in Sierra Leone. Find out why both Lyon and Kind believe 2016 is a pivotal year for the country in West Africa.
World Hope International meets 55 Wells in 55 Schools campaign goal
World Hope International reports that its 55 Wells in 55 Schools campaign was successful. Now more than 38,500 children in Sierra Leone have access to clean water and sanitation.
Carrie Jo Cain with World Hope International wins $250,000 Children’s Prize
Carrie Jo Cain received the prestigious Children’s Prize, which funds the best child survival project proposing to save children’s lives. Cain was one of 400 applicants.
No longer abandoning disabled children in Sierra Leone
Enable the Children is helping change the landscape of growing up with a disability in Sierra Leone.
