Many people would agree that there are a few wrong attitudes that can lead to negative outcomes for short-term missions. How much should mission groups also be concerned about their impact on the natural environment?
Christmas isn’t so over commercialized in Haiti. In a country where most of the people live on less than a couple bucks a day, who can afford to buy mountains of presents for each other?
Malaria is a terrible disease that kills more than 445,000 people per year. Malaria is preventable and curable. As Christians, we should see this as a challenge.
Together we can help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in Haiti and provide treatment options for those infected. Let's end it.
When we consider that diarrheal issues are the second leading killers of children in the developing world, these statistics become more sobering.
Texas is just a little different than most states. Many Texans didn't wait for national relief organizations to swoop in and save the day. It's as if there is an unspoken rule among Texans that if a brother is in need, we will do what we can to help out. Political background, religion, race, language, age, gender…none of it matters. We will find a way to back each other up.
