by Lexie Smith | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation, community, Uncategorized
Written by: Giselle Webber I had never really put much thought into poverty alleviation. Whenever I gave some of my time or money to a charity or organization, I always assumed that my gifts were helpful — often thinking little about how my money or time...
by Lexie Smith | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation, Uncategorized
Written By: Katie Gowan After finishing two years of high school primarily via Zoom, I dreaded the next time I would awkwardly have to tell someone they were on mute. And when I was offered a virtual internship for the summer, I can honestly say that I was a...
by Lexie Smith | Jul 31, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation, community
This spring, May 2023, we gathered our Latin and North American staff in Panama for the Edify Regional Conference. We enjoyed days filled with staff worship, strategy meetings, and countless testimonies. We also had the opportunity to visit some of Edify’s...
by Lexie Smith | Jun 16, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation
God is bringing about generational change in Sierra Leone, and He is beginning with the children. As numerous students attending Edify partner schools come to know Christ, their families and surrounding communities at home are hearing the Good News. How it all Began...
by Lexie Smith | May 21, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation, community
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows,” James 1:17, (NIV) We are all given gifts from God in this life. The most precious gifts we receive however, are often the...
by Lexie Smith | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog, Christian Transformation, community
Panama is a country of endless potential. Yet, this potential is untapped, with 47,957 children out of school and 20 percent of the population living below the poverty line. COVID-19 only made this worse with one of the world’s longest lockdowns. Because of...