Subject: Hope Rises
Hope Rises
April 5th, 2021 at 9:15 am EDTGood Monday morning, Yesterday Christians around the world celebrated Easter. Amidst the ongoing pandemic the celebration took various forms. Many families worshipped from their homes as new lockdowns have closed churches in parts of Kenya, while ong ...
Seven Steps to Financial Health
March 29th, 2021 at 7:57 am EDTDear friend, Sara Eva have trained entrepreneurs across Bolivia for the past 10+ years. When the Covid19 crisis began they developed a new digital tool to reach families. They call it “Seven Steps to Financial Health.” With short audio messages i ...
Business as a Blessing
March 22nd, 2021 at 8:48 am EDTDear friend, Staff here at Five Talents had an important and productive meeting this week with our friends at the Chalmers Center. For almost 20 years, Five Talents has been contextualizing to local culture and translating Chalmers curriculum to hel ...
Be a Matchmaker!
March 18th, 2021 at 11:21 am EDTDear Friend, Will you be a matchmaker and change someone’s life? Until April 15th your gift to Five Talents will be matched up to $50,000! Recently, you received an email highlighting the story of Fidelite, a single mom with six children whose life ...
The Power of Graduation
March 15th, 2021 at 10:33 am EDTDear friend, We had a series of interviews this week with candidates for a new Five Talents position. It was great to see how people with dedication and skill have been drawn to our work. As we were discussing what makes Five Talents special and effe ...
VIDEO: Celebrating International Women's Day
March 8th, 2021 at 8:29 am EDTDear friend, Good Monday morning. Today is International Women’s Day. At Five Talents we’re celebrating women who’ve overcome great odds to build a brighter future for their families and communities. In this short video from Burundi meet one in ...
One Year Ago. . . A Message from Myanmar
March 1st, 2021 at 10:23 am EDTDear friend, Please join me in this inspiring message from Maria Owen, our Program Manager working with our partners in Myanmar:It’s surreal to think of what life was like for all of us a year ago, just as news of the Coronavirus began to emerge ar ...
On the Road Again to Lent
February 22nd, 2021 at 8:56 am EDTDear friend, This last week Christians all over the world celebrated Ash Wednesday, as the Lenten season began and will last for 40 days until Easter. One of my favorite Lenten devotionals is written by Walter Brueggemann, and he writes, “We ar ...
Honoring Servant Leaders
February 15th, 2021 at 9:45 am EDTGood Monday morning and Happy Presidents’ Day, As our nation honors and reflects on the lives of great leaders, I’m inspired by men and women around the world who exercise leadership through service. We live in remarkable times, and I am grateful ...
Video: A Journey to South Sudan
February 8th, 2021 at 7:46 am EDTDear friend, Good Monday morning, Join Five Talents in this inspiring 2-minute video on a journey to Renk, South Sudan. Meet some of our partners and participants, and discover the impact that you make with Five Talents. This month churches across th ...