Hope and Courage: One Woman’s Mission to End Sexual Slavery in South Asia
Twenty years ago, Mahima lived trapped in a life of ritual prostitution. It’s a horror too difficult to comprehend. Yes, it is illegal, and [...]
Beyond the Horizon: Leaving a Lasting Legacy of Compassion
Beyond the Horizon: Leaving a Lasting Legacy of Compassion My mother always had a profound sensitivity to the reality of death—an insight shaped by [...]
I “Heart” You, and Other Mushy Valentine’s Thoughts
It’s February. That means winter is on its way out, spring is coming soon, and it’s the season of love. What do you think [...]
When the Need for Food Trumps the Law: Why Young Girls are Forced into Marriage
Child marriage is against the law in India, and the government works hard to prevent it. But sometimes, the need for food trumps the [...]
Shepherd Boys of India: Good News of Great Joy
There is a little boy named Sanju in India who desperately wants to go to school. There is a family in India who hopes [...]
An Attitude of Gratitude: Heartfelt Thanks for You!
This is about as cliche as it gets, but I do have an attitude of gratitude this season. After all, it’s the season of [...]
Trafficked Women Are Likely to Return to Trafficking: Fighting Against the Statistics
By Andrea Plata Point Loma Nazarene University 2023 Graduate The Reality Behind the Trafficking of Women The trauma of trafficking affects everything about [...]
The Race for a 5-Year-Old’s Life: Who Gets There First?
Zaina is like any other five-year-old girl. She loves to play. She meets up with her sweet little friends in her village's dusty, uneven [...]