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- Change begins with a prayer: Ruminata’s storyby HOPE Intl on June 10, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Ruminata lives in a Batwa community in rural Burundi with her husband Gaspard, their teenage daughter, Pascaline (18), and two sons, Cédric (12), and Régis (10). For many years, their family […]
- It started with a loan—and a wall in front of her houseby HOPE Intl on June 4, 2026 at 2:22 PM
In 2024, Diaconía—HOPE International’s partner in Paraguay—asked the entrepreneurs they serve a simple question: What do you need most? The answer was surprising. Instead of pointing to […]
- How one father’s success is creating jobs and strengthening his communityby HOPE Intl on May 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
When Marc first joined Fraternite (“fellowship”) savings group through his local church in Les Cayes, Haiti in 2019, he expected it to help him grow his business. But when he joined at the […]
- Raising compassionate kids: questions to start conversations about poverty by HOPE Intl on May 26, 2026 at 4:06 PM
God cares deeply about each person living in spiritual and material poverty—and He calls us to love and serve them. Many of you are already responding to that call, but you might also be […]
- How HOPE invests in parents to empower kidsby HOPE Intl on March 27, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Poverty doesn’t just limit a child’s present—it threatens their future. Around the world, 412 million children are living on less than $3 per day, lacking the essentials they need to grow, […]
- A diagnosis that became an invitation to a brighter future: Liz’s storyby HOPE Intl on March 24, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Liz Fretes is an experienced and talented artisan living in the outskirts of Asunción, Paraguay’s capital city. For 20 years, she’s practiced the craft of Ñandutí (“spider web”) pieces, a […]
- What I longed for—and found—through savings groupsby HOPE Intl on February 20, 2026 at 9:17 PM
by Phil Smith, senior development ambassador For the last decade that I’ve spent serving with HOPE International, I’ve been struck by the breadth of transformation that takes place among savings […]
- The courage to take a $73 loan—and find spiritual renewalby HOPE Intl on February 9, 2026 at 6:54 PM
At first, Susan Cabanela didn’t want to join the Center for Community Transformation (CCT), HOPE International’s partner in the Philippines. In fact, when her best friend invited her in 2008, […]
- Hope in wartime: an update from Ukraineby HOPE Intl on February 5, 2026 at 1:59 PM
As Ukraine marks the fourth year since Russia’s full‑scale invasion, the country continues to face incredible pressure. Missile and drone attacks are frequent, including devastating strikes on […]
- Dreams within reach: new data on savings groups in Malawiby HOPE Intl on February 3, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Before joining a savings group in Malawi, Yamikani dreamed of a better life for his children and family. He imagined always having enough to eat, buying new clothes when needed, and helping […]
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- Trusting God When He Doesn't Answer Your Prayers (Part 1 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 25, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Prayer often comes with many questions: Why didn’t God answer my prayer? Why does God allow suffering and evil in the world? Why does prayer even matter? Theologian Dr. Erwin Lutzer answers each of […]
- Proven Strategies for Establishing Healthy Boundaries With Your Kids (Part 2 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 24, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Dr. John Townsend shares practical tips for parents struggling to set boundaries with their children. He’ll provide insights into relatable situations spanning every stage of the parenting journey, […]
- Proven Strategies for Establishing Healthy Boundaries With Your Kids (Part 1 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 23, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Dr. John Townsend shares practical tips for parents struggling to set boundaries with their children. He’ll provide insights into relatable situations spanning every stage of the parenting journey, […]
- Transform Your Marriage with the Power of a Sincere Apologyby Focus on the Family on June 22, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Dr. Gary Chapman explains that just like people have different “love languages,” they also have different “apology languages.” If you don’t apologize in the way the offended person needs, […]
- Being the Man Your Family Needs (Part 2 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 19, 2026 at 6:10 AM
A lot of guys need direction, meaning, and purpose for their lives but are struggling to find it. They hear what a man is NOT supposed to be but aren’t sure what they ARE supposed to be. Author and […]
- Being the Man Your Family Needs (Part 1 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 18, 2026 at 6:10 AM
A lot of guys need direction, meaning, and purpose for their lives but are struggling to find it. They hear what a man is NOT supposed to be but aren’t sure what they ARE supposed to be. Author and […]
- Unlock the Secrets to a Financially Secure Marriage (Part 2 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 17, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Financial expert Matt Bell shares biblical principles and practical tools for managing your money in a way that builds trust, peace, and purpose. From budgeting to car payments to long-term […]
- Unlock the Secrets to a Financially Secure Marriage (Part 1 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 16, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Financial expert Matt Bell shares biblical principles and practical tools for managing your money in a way that builds trust, peace, and purpose. From budgeting to car payments to long-term […]
- Faith, Freedom, and the Future of Americaby Focus on the Family on June 15, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Senator Tim Scott reflects on the powerful role of faith, personal responsibility, and America’s founding principles in shaping both his life and the nation’s story. Sharing his journey from a […]
- The Good, Bad, and the Holy of Purity Culture (Part 2 of 2)by Focus on the Family on June 12, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Dannah Gresh unpacks the good and the bad aspects of the purity culture movement, speaking against legalism and shame without abandoning God’s design for sexuality. She shares about her experiences […]
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- The Cup That He Drank, Part 1by Insight For Living on June 25, 2026 at 5:30 AM
John 18:1-11 We live in an age obsessed with comfort and the avoidance of pain. But Jesus, in the garden of Gethsemane, faced the most bitter cup imaginable—and chose to drink it. Pastor […]
- The Servant Who Came, Part 2by Insight For Living on June 24, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Philippians 2:5-8 Self-promotion is so natural we barely notice it. We angle for recognition, guard our reputations, and resist situations that might diminish our status. But Jesus—who had every […]
- The Servant Who Came, Part 1by Insight For Living on June 23, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Philippians 2:5-8 Self-promotion is so natural we barely notice it. We angle for recognition, guard our reputations, and resist situations that might diminish our status. But Jesus—who had every […]
- The Grace of God, Part 3by Insight For Living on June 22, 2026 at 5:30 AM
2 Samuel 9:1–13 We live in a world of earning and deserving. Promotions come to those who perform. Favor goes to those with the right background. But grace—true grace—operates by a […]
- The Grace of God, Part 2by Insight For Living on June 19, 2026 at 5:30 AM
2 Samuel 9:1–13 We live in a world of earning and deserving. Promotions come to those who perform. Favor goes to those with the right background. But grace—true grace—operates by a […]
- The Grace of God, Part 1by Insight For Living on June 18, 2026 at 5:30 AM
2 Samuel 9:1–13 We live in a world of earning and deserving. Promotions come to those who perform. Favor goes to those with the right background. But grace—true grace—operates by a […]
- The Love of God, Part 2by Insight For Living on June 17, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Many people imagine God’s love as something like a kindly grandfather—affable, lenient, and unbothered by sin. But this misunderstanding cheapens love rather than exalts it. God’s love is not […]
- The Love of God, Part 1by Insight For Living on June 16, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Many people imagine God’s love as something like a kindly grandfather—affable, lenient, and unbothered by sin. But this misunderstanding cheapens love rather than exalts it. God’s love is not […]
- The Holiness of God, Part 2by Insight For Living on June 15, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Isaiah 6:1–8 Most people prefer a God who is a little holier than they are—manageable, predictable, and unlikely to make demands. But that is not the God of the Bible. When Isaiah saw the real […]
- The Holiness of God, Part 1by Insight For Living on June 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Isaiah 6:1–8 Most people prefer a God who is a little holier than they are—manageable, predictable, and unlikely to make demands. But that is not the God of the Bible. When Isaiah saw the real […]












