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How to Find—And Use—Your Voice
Kiranmayi’s village was filled with women who had stories just like hers. By third grade, Kiranmayi had dropped out of school to work in the fields. Then, at the young…
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From Brokenness to Abundance: How Faith and Literacy Changed a Life
Why We Hide When Life Gets Hard From the beginning of time, our tendency has been to hide when things get hard. It happened when Adam and Eve sinned and…
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How Education Can Improve Your Family’s Health
Fauzia was raised in a small rural village where women weren’t expected to do more than care for the home and raise children. So, feeling no need to learn, Fauzia…
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Dealing with Grief and Loss
Loss and grief were Valyushi’s constant companions. When she was just 15, her father died of cancer. Valyushi’s mother did her best to provide for her eight children alone, but…
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