A Fisherman’s Tale: How the Gospel Changed an Entire Family
Peter has been the pastor of a church on Mbabala Island for 7 years. On the side, he works as a fisherman to support his wife and four children. He also volunteers in the church-run store.
Category Bright Hope Blog & Stories
Pray for Bolivia
Community of Cochabamba For the health of Sister Elizabeth who runs a project that serves children with disabilities in Calicanto. Communities of Llallagua, Catavi and Siglo For the health of sisters Arminda and Elisa who are leading a child care…
Elika Learns to Stand Out in the Slum
Elika is much like most 23-year-old women around the world.As a college graduate, she dreams of attaining a master’s degree, getting a job and moving into her own place so she can be independent.
Pray for the Field: Zambia
Pray for 7-year-old Chibwe, who was recently rescued from an orphanage by her grandmother. The church-run preschool is helping her learn to read and write so she can join other children her age in primary school.
Medical Shipment Brings Health and Hope to Bolivia
Bright Hope recently shipped 24 boxes filled with over 6,000 donated medicines to Bolivia to bring Hope to the extreme poor.
Stronger Together: Roger Discovers His Worth
Unstable jobs. Food insecurity. High levels of illiteracy. With so many odds against you, it can be easy to feel hopeless and simply want to give up. These are the thoughts and struggles that continue to trap many people like Roger in extreme poverty in Uganda.
One Meal Leads to Big Dreams
Maxwell often goes without having breakfast at home. He depends on the porridge served in the morning hours as sustenance to keep him attentive for the early classes.
Project Update: Hydroponics
Pastor Cleto is known for his green thumb and innovative ideas. At his church, you won’t just find places to pray and worship and learn about Jesus. You’ll also find a greenhouse, solar ovens and a welding workshop.
Ugandan Church Fights for Girls’ Education
At just 13-years-old, Mercy was one of many thousands of girls in Uganda who had to leave school because her parents could no longer afford to pay tuition for her, preferring to pay for her brothers instead.
Ally Spotlight: The Helms Family
Every summer, brother and sister team, Noah and Ruthie, set up their annual neighborhood lemonade stand. But this isn’t your typical lemonade. Their lemonade is made with clean water.