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Caring for the Most Vulnerable: Why Compassion Still Matters
By Paulo Lopes, President, ADRA International “Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.” — Proverbs 19:17 (NIV) In a world that often feels overwhelmed by competing crises and endless needs, I sometimes hear a particular question: Does helping others really make a difference anymore? With so many problems, so much suffering, can individual acts of compassion still matter? My answer is unequivocal:
Caring for the Most Vulnerable: Why Compassion Still Matters
By Paulo Lopes, President, ADRA International “Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.” — Proverbs 19:17 (NIV) In a world that often feels overwhelmed by competing crises and endless needs, I sometimes hear a particular question: Does helping others really make a difference anymore? With so many problems, so much suffering, can individual acts of compassion still matter? My answer is unequivocal:
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