There is great reward when we embrace others in need and equip them with skills (not handouts) so that dignity and sustainability can be passed on to others!
Without an investment there can be no return. From prayer to a variety of caring actions, the door to make a difference is open for you, your family, and your friends.
Your network is a powerful tool! Explore the incredible difference you can make when you advance the cause through your office, church, small group, VBS, school, clubs, business, alumni networks, family, the web, social media, and more.
When you're resigned, isolated, and afraid you have almost no hope. You need a win! You need to try something that does not require significant time or capital investment. BUT IT NEEDS TO WORK. So start with things you already have but look at them in new ways. Think outside the box!
Rekindling hope is not about an overnight solution. Small wins lead to big wins. Equipping people to think differently is a key first step. Wood that is soaking wet needs to dry out. Then once it is dry it can catch a spark. Through an intentional process even the smallest ember can be fanned into the hottest flame.
When you're resigned, isolated, and afraid you have almost no hope. You need a win! You need to try something that does not require significant time or capital investment. BUT IT NEEDS TO WORK. So start with things you already have but look at them in new ways. Think outside the box!
Rekindling hope is not about an overnight solution. Small wins lead to big wins. Equipping people to think differently is a key first step. Wood that is soaking wet needs to dry out. Then once it is dry it can catch a spark. Through an intentional process even the smallest ember can be fanned into the hottest flame.
"Before I came here, I thought I had to have a lot of money or capital to start a project, so I did nothing. But now I can see it’s not about what I don’t have; it’s about what I have! And I can start small with what I have!"
"I have been depending on church members to support my family. But now what I have been given today will change my life, my family, my church, and my community!"
"This has been an eye-opener as I have tried and failed in the past. Now I can see how I can be successful. I can’t wait to go back and get started!"
Equipped with the “disciplines of good business,” anyone can successfully run a researched and in-demand venture.
With the right training, all people can recognize opportunities and leverage their resources to succeed in the marketplace.
With the right training, all people can recognize opportunities and leverage their resources to succeed in the marketplace.
Equipped with the “disciplines of good business,” anyone can successfully run a researched and in-demand venture.