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One man’s story of #metoo. By Patty Hutchens.
Apr 23, 20187 min read
Taking Action
As he walked into the restaurant, the last 25 years instantly melted away. He was my high school boyfriend, European travel partner and a...
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Why one family gave away $10
Mar 21, 20184 min read
A Gift From the Heart
We have a tradition at World Concern. When someone makes a large donation, we ring a cowbell. Everyone comes out of their offices and we...
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Vietnam vet is grateful to be moving past the
Dec 19, 20177 min read
Painful Memories: Steve Tice
Gig Harbor, WA resident Steve Tice is grateful. He is grateful to the Army medics who treated his shrapnel wounds on a bloody hillside in...
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How you can make a positive impact on the world.
Nov 21, 20177 min read
The Art of Giving
We turn on the news each night to stories of tragedy. Hurricanes wiping out people’s homes and life-long memories. People fleeing from...
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Seasonal activities for a healthy lifestyle. By
Oct 24, 20176 min read
Enjoy the Outdoors in All Seasons
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is not a seasonal activity. It’s something that we strive to do year round. Getting in shape and staying...
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The benefits of working from home. By Jani
Sep 27, 20177 min read
Home Office
Back in 2010, the company I was working for on the East Coast did a pilot study on working from home. They work with sensitive...
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By Colin Anderson.
Aug 31, 20177 min read
A Story of Survival
As we sit down for coffee and catch up for the first time in more than a year, Jim Morrison tells me he has another funeral to go to on...
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Local communities supporting and assisting our
Jul 25, 20176 min read
Heroes Helping Heroes
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” - Joseph Campbell Life can change in the blink of...
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Washington Gold Rush left behind a string of
Jun 30, 20177 min read
Ghost Town Road Trip
The Klondike Gold Rush that brought an estimated 100,000 prospectors through Seattle on their way north to the Yukon during the last days...
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A road trip of a lifetime is just a short drive
May 26, 20177 min read
A Trip from Port to Port
For the American economy to thrive, so must its ports. Each day in communities large and small along the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf...
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Nature Knowledge and Second Chances. By Mary
Apr 28, 20177 min read
Celebrating Wildlife
March 20th marks the time of year when the hours of darkness roughly equal the hours of light; when the sun crosses over the equator in...
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The wedding trends of 2017. By Jani Gonzalez.
Mar 28, 20175 min read
Traditions with a Twist
Wedding ideas abound but which ones to pick will set the tone and perhaps be the first memories of a couple’s new life together. Their...
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Back pain: an escapable epidemic. By Kate Murphy.
Jan 27, 20175 min read
Health Revolt
It’s no secret that chronic back pain is a gargantuan medical matter—especially for the masses it plagues. Roughly 85 percent of...
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Christians Throughout the World Celebrate the
Dec 27, 20166 min read
A Celebration of Hope and Tradition
It’s that time of year. The leaves have fallen, the trees are bare and the air is crisp. The sound of crackling wood in the fireplace;...
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Hope, a “Hand Up
Aug 23, 20167 min read
Partnering for Progress in Kenya
Most travelers to Africa return with amazing stories of grand vistas, vast wilderness, and teeming wildlife. Volunteers who visit...
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Organization dedicated to bringing clean water to
Jun 22, 20166 min read
Yes, Here in America
On the morning of my first day at work I couldn’t feel my hands. It was not because of nerves or excitement, but the frigid air that...
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