Talking to your children about global issues like poverty can often feel daunting. It’s a complex topic that many parents shy away from, unsure of how to approach it in a way that is both age-appropriate and impacting. At Bright…
When you stand with the poor and work to equip them with sustainable income and eternal hope, you uphold the sanctity of life. Having observed Sanctity of Life Sunday on January 19th and Poverty Awareness all month now is the…
As we begin a new year, it’s the perfect time to foster a deeper sense of compassion for those in need. One impactful way to do this is through reading. Books can offer valuable insights into poverty, encourage empathy, and…
You may not realize it, but right now at least 698 million people are stuck living in extreme poverty.¹ That’s approximately 9% of the world’s population. Most of these impoverished people live in either Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia, but…
Even though we may not feel rich, in comparison to the majority of the world’s population, we are! Take this Poverty Quiz to discover how your wealth stacks up against the world’s extreme poor. Many of us enjoy relative comfort,…
January is Poverty Awareness Month—a time to turn our attention to understanding the challenges of living in poverty and take action. Together, we can learn about the hardships faced by those with few resources and think about how to use…
Happy New Year from Bright Hope! On January 1st, let’s open our hearts to listen closely to God’s call. As the year unfolds, let’s trust His guidance, follow His lead, and walk in faith, knowing He guides us toward our…
Jesus didn’t get frustrated often. But this time, He did! In fact, He rebuked the disciples for thinking He didn’t have time for the children. But He did! He loved, embraced, blessed and held them up as an example to…
Imagine experiencing the Christmas story through the eyes of a child—the wonder, the love, and the miracle of God’s Son born in a humble manger. This beautiful story reminds us that we are never alone, no matter the circumstances. Through…
Hope empowers, inspires, and transforms—lighting the way through life’s challenges. But without it, the future seems dim, dreary and overwhelming. Bugiri, Uganda – Uthman constantly struggled to pay school fees for his fifteen children. As a Muslim, he feared even…