Was Jesus vulnerable? Not merely in the cute, helpless way that every baby is vulnerable, but vulnerable in the way that children in Allepo, Syria are vulnerable to violence?
Today almost 80 percent of Cambodians live in rural communities, but within 15 years the majority of Cambodians (60 percent) will be living in cities.
A few days ago, at our staff retreat, some of our staff responded to a simple question: What encourages you most about the ministry of Alongsiders? Here are some of their replies.
What happens when an Alongsider mentor begins to live out the gospel?
How do we begin to address brokenness, violence, alcoholism and neglect within families?
Something powerful happens when hundreds of young people gather together for camp...
Narith is slow to reveal the details of his story, especially the challenges in his life, as though they are commonplace and hardly worth mentioning.
We work with local churches. If you’re nodding your head, or shaking it in concern, keep reading. Some of our reasons may surprise you.
A disabled girl and her struggle for education teaches us some important lessons about vulnerability.
When Serey heard about Neang’s announcement, she went to ask some questions... What would she truly love to do that she felt she might be good at?
What can Alongsiders do to ensure that EVERY child has a chance to learn?
Our world is captivated by speed. We want to abolish world hunger or solve the AIDS crisis in Africa. And we want to do it fast.
Karuna, in her own words, was "messy" when her Alongsider mentor came into her life.
An 11 year-old girl takes care of her three younger siblings for eight hours or more every day. What makes her resilient?
I am an observer, along for the ride, when a startled cow rams our motorbike.
Author, practitioner and contemplative activist, Chris Heuertz has spent the past 20 years working for women and children victimized by human traffickers in the commercial sex industry.
Here at Alongsiders we say, "It takes a spider to repair it's own web." Here's the secret.
After hearing so many stories of children experiencing poverty, a recurring theme began to emerge - something most people overlook about poverty...
Alongsiders has made a key appointment within our Comic book Curriculum Development team.
The folks who create our amazing comic book lessons have a new leader.
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