A Dream and A Coconut Tree

A Dream and A Coconut Tree

In 2010, just seven years after a second civil war devastated the Liberian economy, Betty and Anthony Morris opened a school for children in their community. More than 50% of the Liberian population lives below the poverty level, but what Betty and Anthony’s community...
Why Educating Girls Can Change Nations

Why Educating Girls Can Change Nations

On October 11, the world celebrated International Day of the Girl Child. Instated by the United Nations in 2012, this day “focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote girls’ empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights.”...
Edify Family Experience: Vacation with a Purpose

Edify Family Experience: Vacation with a Purpose

I have had a fair number of mission trip experiences within the United States, but at the end of July, my family and I had the opportunity to venture to the Dominican Republic for the Edify Family Experience trip. Edify partners with those who are providing low-fee...