WOV News

A Dollar and a Cupcake

A Dollar and a Cupcake

April 30th is a pretty amazing day at the Women of Vision office. Well, every day is pretty good (we do have the opportunity to work with amazing women and to help transform communities around the world!) but on April 30th,…

No Wasted Kindness

No Wasted Kindness

We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give. –Winston Churchill This week our nation celebrates National Volunteer week, an opportunity to thank those who do extraordinary things through service. As a volunteer…

Diverse Friendships through Women of Vision

Diverse Friendships through Women of Vision

While reflecting on a great article by Kristen Howerton in Relevant Magazine about stretching our inner-circle of homogenous friends, I considered what areas of my life have most widened my horizons in my relationships. Where have I interacted with the…

Join Us in Prayer on April 10th!

Women of Vision is delighted to announce our upcoming prayer conference call where you can dial in toll-free and join with other women of prayer from all over the country. Marilee Pierce Dunker, World Vision advocate, will guide us in…

Beauty from Ashes: Seeing Jesus

Early on the third day following the crucifixion, the women found the empty tomb. “He is not here, He is risen,” said the angels. “Mary,” said Jesus and she turned toward Him, recognizing Him. (John 20:16) When asked how she…

Beauty From Ashes: Us And Them

In April 1996 Lebanon again was faced with tragic conditions. A new war erupted on the Southern boarders, and as a result thousands were displaced. Within few days, west Beirut schools turned into refugee camps. World Vision, as usual, was…

Beauty from Ashes: The Full Circle

On Vision Trips, I love watching for God’s miracles. Time and time again I’ve entered seemingly hopeless situations and then seen God’s hand move in powerful ways. It’s a gift that gives me the courage to continue on this exciting…