As Reported by Jared & Kimberly Morrison – Missionaries to Uganda This is Patience. She’s 16 years old and in the equivalent of our sophomore year of high school. Patience is one of the 15 young ladies who will be in our brand-new program next year. We recently sat down with her and a few […]
If you know me, you know that I value truth. I have been referred to as forthright. A bottom-line sort of guy. Justice is my passion. Maybe you can relate. Many of us were raised to treasure truth, to place a high value on truth-telling; some of us were discipled to think this way. I […]
-Post authored by the Morrison Family, Missionaries to Uganda We started off the month celebrating 5 years of joy with Moriah and Josiah. March 3rd, 2014 is the day God fulfilled his promise to us bring us our little lady, and we got the best bonus ever to keep her company. Next, we got our […]
While some people like to go out for dinner, watch a movie, or play games for date night, Ben and Brittney Sloan like to add something different to the mix: volunteering at Forgotten Children. They still like to travel and have traditional date nights—but they’re also passionate about serving others. When Brittney signed up to […]
Auschwitz. The very word causes even moderately-informed humans to pause and prayerfully reflect. It was one of the most infamous concentration camps of all time. Located in Poland, it represents all that love is not. Fear, hate, isolation, hopelessness. I had the honor of visiting this sacred site a couple of years ago. It was […]
We take a holistic approach toward caring for the world’s children at Forgotten Children Worldwide. From our anti-trafficking efforts to our clean water initiatives, we work to support children’s safety as well as their health. Malaria is the number one killer of children in the world, so we take action. While deadly, malaria is both […]
Media outlets have warned us for years about the Super Bowl’s dark side. Reports have told us that, with travelers flocking to a city for the big event, sex trafficking skyrockets in the area. But does it really work that way? Is the biggest football game of the year, and other events of the same […]
Bluffton Family Eye Care recently partnered with Forgotten Children Worldwide to supply glasses for 47 children in Uganda. We had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Matthew Mitchell and hearing him share the reasons he felt this project was important. When did you first get involved with Forgotten Children Worldwide? “I first got involved with FCW […]
-by Jared Morrison This is Agnes (left) with our Ugandan Director, Cathy, at Pride College in Mpigi, Uganda. I’m glad I decided to travel with our team to Mpigi on this day because I got to meet Agnes and hear her story. Agnes, who is 17, had traveled 3.5 hours (over 120 miles) by herself […]
My wife and I had the life-changing opportunity to hike the Camino de Santiago in Spain last fall. The Camino is really a metaphor for life’s journey. Along the way people scribble various thoughts, quotes and sayings. One favorite was “Imagine a world without countries.” Wouldn’t that have amazing implications!? Meditate on that one. That […]
