An Empty Stomach Turns a Deaf Ear
As you sit and read this blog, you have likely found a comfortable place to sit in your home, with a roof over your head… and you enjoy the security of knowing you are safe. You might have a fresh…
Category Bright Hope Blog & Stories
I Have Seen God’s Glorious Hand at Work
Guest contributor: Dustin Warren traveled to Uganda with Bright Hope in September and powerfully shares about his experience… In the Book of James, it tells us to go out and visit the fatherless and the widows in their affliction (James…
Echoing into Eternity
Walking down a long, dusty road in the northwestern region of Haiti, I looked out at the tiny cement-block houses brightly painted in shades of turquoise, yellow or cantaloupe. You could see row after row of tinned-roof homes surrounded by…
Free Prayer Guide: 7 Ways to Pray for the Extreme Poor
On a trip overseas last year, I stood in a home of a poor widow—a middle-aged woman who had lost hope because her husband had died, and she was left with three small children and no job. The pastor of…
Why it Can’t Just Be About Ending Poverty
Can you get a picture in your mind of someone who lives in absolute poverty? I’m not talking about the guy at the intersection holding the sign that reads “Will work for food,” although for this illustration, he could work.…
From Hopeless to Harvest
Razia became desperate as her family slipped further into poverty. None of her children were in school, their clothes were in tatters and they had to go so far as to borrow plates and pans from neighbors just to prepare…
Q&A with Bright Hope Founder, Kevin Dyer
In honor of Bright Hope’s 50th anniversary, get to know founder Kevin Dyer as he shares about the early years, what he has learned and God’s unwavering faithfulness. What prompted you to found Missionary Enterprises (now Bright Hope)? In 1968…
50 Years of Hope
For half a century, Bright Hope has been sharing the Hope of Christ in some of the poorest and most oppressed parts of the world. Here are some major milestones Bright Hope has celebrated in the last 50 years.
A Message from C.H. Dyer – First Trip To Kenya
Dear Allies, I remember my first trip to Kenya and meeting Pastor Daniel. He picked me up at my hotel and was driving me to Mathare Valley to visit a school in the middle of a massive slum. In his…
5 of Your Favorite Facebook Posts From 2018
We shared hundreds of stories, photos and videos with you in 2018, giving you an inside glimpse into all the amazing things God is doing, introducing you to the people whose lives you are changing. Standing at the threshold of…