Tag: compassion

2014: A new chapter for Haiti

Haiti (MNN) — Local churches turn over a new leaf with Compassion’s help.

PUBLISHED ON 14 January, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ 2010 earthquake, child sponsorships, compassion, haiti, tim glenn

Compassion celebrates rebuilding efforts in Haiti

Haiti (CMP/MNN) — Rebuilding efforts celebrated on 4-year quake anniversary.

PUBLISHED ON 8 January, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ 2010 earthquake, 2010 haiti earthquake, cmp, compassion, haiti

When disaster hits hard, these Christians work even harder

Philippines (MNN) — Typhoon Haiyan leaves havoc in its wake, but also an opportunity to share the Gospel.

PUBLISHED ON 12 November, 2013
TOPICS:▼ christians, compassion, compassion international, disaster, disaster relief fund, natural, the philippines, typhoon haiyan

Phailin survivors face another crisis

India (MNN) — Urgent needs continue as Phailin fades from the headlines.

PUBLISHED ON 22 October, 2013
TOPICS:▼ andhra pradesh, bihar, compassion, crisis averted, cyclone phailin, dalits, danny punnose, disaster response, facebook, fema, GFA, gospel, hurricane katrina, odisha, orissa, social lepers, untouchables

Stafford steps down, hands baton to new leader Mellado

USA (MNN) — Compassion celebrates the legacy of Wess Stafford.

PUBLISHED ON 16 September, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ child development, cmp, compassion, danny oertli, geoff moore, ken davis, legacy, michael w. smith, rebecca st. james, retirement, santiago "jimmy" mellado, shaun groves, wally erickson, wess stafford

Have you shared the Gospel lately?

USA (MNN) — There’s Gospel growth among Millennials, despite Pew report.

PUBLISHED ON 30 August, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ church, compassion, generation y, intervarsity, jim lundgren, millennials, pew research religion and public life project, price of life invitational, religious affiliation, social justice

Have you shared the Gospel lately?

USA (MNN) — There’s Gospel growth among Millennials, despite Pew report.

PUBLISHED ON 30 August, 2013
TOPICS:▼ church, compassion, generation y, intervarsity, jim lundgren, millennials, pew research religion and public, price of life invitational, religious affiliation, social justice

International Widows’ Day spotlights cultural outcasts

India (MNN) — Ministry defies abuse of widows with a radical message

PUBLISHED ON 21 June, 2013
TOPICS:▼ compassion, gospel for asia, india, international widows' day, ministry, widow

Compassion Sunday is coming

USA (MNN) — Up to 15,000 children can be helped on April 21

PUBLISHED ON 2 April, 2013
TOPICS:▼ aid, children, compassion, gospel, missions, orphans, usa

Compassion head to retire

USA (MNN) — Compassion International announces new president as Stafford retires

PUBLISHED ON 14 March, 2013
TOPICS:▼ children, compassion, north america, retirement, stafford, usa

Compassion prepared for Philippines disaster

Philippines (MNN) — 65,000 children under Compassion’s care in the Philippines: how did the super typhoon affect them?

PUBLISHED ON 6 December, 2012
TOPICS:▼ children, compassion, disaster, flooding, god, jesus, typhoon bopha

Ministry celebrates major milestone

International (MNN) — Satan has tomorrow’s leaders in his crosshairs; won’t you pray?

PUBLISHED ON 17 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ 3000 students, compassion, compassion international, developing nations, leadership development program, sponsor a future leader, student leaders

Change starts at the community level

Honduras (MNN) — CDC reopens after being shut down by gang violence

PUBLISHED ON 30 August, 2012
TOPICS:▼ central america, cmp, compassion, compassion international, gang violence, honduras, south america

Earthquake hits Mexico

Mexico (MNN) — Compassion International is concerned after quake hits near their work in Mexico

PUBLISHED ON 21 March, 2012
TOPICS:▼ children, compassion, earthquake, mexico, oaxaca

Dozens dead in Philippines, earthquake this time

Philippines (MNN) — 6.8 earthquake kills in Philippines, sponsored children safe?

PUBLISHED ON 9 February, 2012
TOPICS:▼ asia, children, compassion, earthquake, landslide, philippines, sponsorship

Typhoon Nesat hits Philippines, children affected

Philippines (MNN) — Compassion International counts the cost following Typhoon Nesat’s landfall

PUBLISHED ON 28 September, 2011
TOPICS:▼ asia, children, compassion, nesat, philippines, sponsorship, typhoon

NFL players help kids in El Salvador

El Salvador (MNN) — Kampman and other NFL players make an eternal difference in kids’ lives

PUBLISHED ON 8 June, 2011
TOPICS:▼ aaron kampman, children, compassion, nfl, sponsors

Indonesia on red alert for volcanic activity

Indonesia (MNN) — Clouds of gas, ash spew from volcano in central Indonesia

PUBLISHED ON 14 April, 2011
TOPICS:▼ central indonesia, compassion, health, karangetang, kids, manado, ministry, sulawesi, volcano

Water of Life helps cholera victims in Haiti

Haiti (MNN) — Compassion’s ‘Water of Life’ saves children, now a whole village

PUBLISHED ON 13 January, 2011
TOPICS:▼ cholera, compassion, haiti, north america

Ground breaking, moving ahead in Haiti

Haiti (MNN) — It took months, but Compassion International is moving ahead

PUBLISHED ON 12 January, 2011
TOPICS:▼ compassion, earthquake, haiti

Compassion team ‘locked-down’ in Haiti

Haiti (MNN) — Election violence prevents a Compassion team from leaving their hotel

PUBLISHED ON 10 December, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, elections, haiti, north america, riots

Compassion makes headway in Haiti

Haiti (MNN) — Reconstruction finally rolling

PUBLISHED ON 6 August, 2010
TOPICS:▼ child sponsorship, compassion, international church partners, reconstruction

Severe flooding in Haryana and Punjab affect every child in two Compassion centers

India (MNN) — India flooding destroys homes of Compassion children

PUBLISHED ON 19 July, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flooding, haryana, heavy rains, india, punjab

Floods cause damage; hurricanes threaten more devastation

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti still can’t catch a break as hurricane season begins

PUBLISHED ON 9 June, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flooding, haiti, hurricane

Compassion child development centers affected by natural disaster

Guatemala (MNN) — Tropical Storm Agatha affects 19 child development centers

PUBLISHED ON 4 June, 2010
TOPICS:▼ agatha, child sponsorship, compassion, guatemala, storm, volcano

Hundreds come to Christ through Compassion

USA (MNN) — With over 1-million sponsored children, kids are turning to Christ through Compassion

PUBLISHED ON 29 April, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, sponsorship, usa

Compassion-sponsored children and development centers suffer in flood

Ethiopia (MNN) — Flood takes homes of children, damages ministry centers

PUBLISHED ON 15 April, 2010
TOPICS:▼ children, compassion, damage, flood

Haiti attempts to open schools

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti tries to get back to normal by re-opening schools

PUBLISHED ON 2 March, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, earthquake, gospel, haiti, ministry, schools

Rains complicate Haiti response

Haiti (MNN) — Rains add more need to Haiti quake response

PUBLISHED ON 22 February, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, earthquake, gospel, haiti, medical teams, ministry

Thoughts move toward Haiti’s post-quake reconstruction

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti’s rebuild goes deeper than the rubble

PUBLISHED ON 3 February, 2010
TOPICS:▼ compassion, earthquake, gospel, haiti, medical teams, ministry

Children in Guatemala’s ‘dry corridor’ get help

Guatemala (MNN) — Compassion International helps 4,000 of Guatemala’s impoverished children in the ‘dry corridor’

PUBLISHED ON 18 December, 2009
TOPICS:▼ children, compassion, dry corridor, guatemala, usa

Heavy flooding troubles India

India (MNN) — Flooding compounds disaster for an India ministry

PUBLISHED ON 23 October, 2009
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flood, humanitarian relief, ministry

Typhoon Ketsana hits Compassion International

Philippines (MNN) — Compassion International Philippines says staff and children affected by typhoon

PUBLISHED ON 30 September, 2009
TOPICS:▼ aid, asia, children, compassion, flooding, ketsana, philippines, typhoon

Flooding affects child ministry in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso (MNN) — Compassion International sites are damaged by flooding

PUBLISHED ON 7 September, 2009
TOPICS:▼ africa, burkina faso, compassion, flooding

Child ministry impacted by Honduras unrest

Honduras (MNN) — Compassion International reopens after presidential unrest, remains on alert

PUBLISHED ON 9 July, 2009
TOPICS:▼ abuse, children, compassion, honduras, politics

Children at risk in Peru’s oil vs. tribal unrest

Peru (MNN) — Compassion International says labor unions have sided with tribes in oil dispute

PUBLISHED ON 17 June, 2009
TOPICS:▼ compassion, kids, peru, south america, sponsorship

Peru protest kills and stymies kids ministry

Peru (MNN) — A curfew has been imposed in Peru, Compassion sites temporarily closed

PUBLISHED ON 10 June, 2009
TOPICS:▼ compassion, kids, peru, south america, sponsorship

Government declares state of emergency in Bolivia

Bolivia (MNN) — ‘Worst outbreak of Dengue fever in 22 years’ alerts officials

PUBLISHED ON 18 February, 2009
TOPICS:▼ bolivia, cmp, compassion, dengue fever

Putting a real face to a name and ministry

Uganda (MNN) — MNN staff puts a real face to a name in ministry

PUBLISHED ON 26 January, 2009
TOPICS:▼ compassion, education, evangelism, sponsorships

Children voice their anticipation for new sponsorships

Uganda (MNN) — Children from a new sponsorship project share their excitment

PUBLISHED ON 23 January, 2009
TOPICS:▼ compassion, education, evangelism, sponsorships

Compassion helps Guatemalan girl fulfill her dreams

Guatemala (MNN) — Compassion impacts community by helping young girl achieve her dreams

PUBLISHED ON 5 January, 2009
TOPICS:▼ cmp, compassion, guatemala

Compassion gives Hmong girls hope for a future through education

Thailand (MNN) — Hmong girls are given the keys to their future

PUBLISHED ON 29 December, 2008
TOPICS:▼ cmp, compassion, thailand

Donors offered gift card so children may be helped

International (MNN) — Compassion gives donors incentive to give during economic crises

PUBLISHED ON 1 December, 2008
TOPICS:▼ christian book distributors, compassion, donors, gift card, holiday

Floods affect thousands in northern and central Thailand

Thailand (MNN) — Deadly flooding in Thailand strikes ministry area

PUBLISHED ON 10 November, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flood, humanitarian relief

Rain stops, need continues

Honduras (MNN) — UN calls for $17 million to aid flood victims

PUBLISHED ON 4 November, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flooding, honduras

McCain and Obama supporters differ greatly

USA (MNN) — Compassion poll conducted on McCain, Obama, poverty

PUBLISHED ON 20 October, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, mccain, obama

Compassion’s hurricane response

Haiti (MNN) — Compassionate care for victims in Haiti

PUBLISHED ON 30 September, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, haiti, hurricanes

Philippine violence flares after peace deal collapses

Philippines (MNN) — Shattered peace in the Philippines shutters a ministry project area

PUBLISHED ON 26 August, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, fighting, humanitarian relief, ministry

Mexico floods temporarily disrupt ministry

Mexico (MNN) — Heavy flooding in Mexico a temporary disruption

PUBLISHED ON 17 July, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, flood, humanitarian relief, ministry

Christians using World Water Day to raise awareness

USA (MNN) — Compassion International uses their influence to bring “water” to the needy

PUBLISHED ON 21 March, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compassion, north america, usa, water

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