A dear friend emailed me this past week and asked an honest question. She serves on a committee that disburses funds for good causes....

The little girl is on the left. At least that’s how I think of the mommy in the photo. We met Alina on our very first trip to the shelter...

These are heartbreaking days in and around my adopted homeland. But good things can happen, even in bad times. Aid is still getting into...

The headlines from eastern Europe are disturbing these days. But good things are happening there too. So this is just a note to say Thank...

Orphans living at the Children’s Village in Kobryn, Belarus, had plenty to celebrate this Christmas. I shared a tiny 17-second video with...

Let’s say I give you some tasty fruit preserves. 22 tons of fruit preserves. $56,000 worth of fruit preserves. How fast could you stack...

We just got the 2021 report from our “Response of the Heart” team, and ... WOW! What a beautiful, amazing picture of what caring people...

My laptop melted down this week. Computer problems are the WORST. I spent days alternating between rage and despair, getting all my...

It was 10 years ago this week when I received this photo. The Great Kozovaya, longtime leader of our “Response of the Heart” team, sent...

Simple photo. Five faces. What does it really mean? It’s a picture of your love, when you give to New Thing. You help provide gifts — not...