Subject: The incredible impact of adult literacy
The incredible impact of adult literacy
September 1st, 2022 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, This week from a call with our partner in Karamoja, Uganda, I heard an amazing story that helped me understand how adult literacy goes way beyond being able to read and write. Soldiers had been coming to a community with our program to ...
Friend, it's about time
June 23rd, 2022 at 4:00 pm EDTDear Friend, Last week a wonderful church invited us to come present a virtual tour of our Kenyan programs. A couple of our staff presenters fell prey to Covid, but I was secretly looking forward to meeting the members of this congregation, and we ha ...
Friend You're Invited [TEST]
January 18th, 2022 at 3:06 pm EDTLooks like we can customize subject line :-)Until next week,Dale Stanton-HoyleCEO
Donuts Gave Her a Voice…
November 17th, 2021 at 11:52 am EDTDear Friend, What does it mean to have a voice... to have influence... to have resources? On the flip side, can you imagine how it would feel to not have these? Cristabel is a single mother of six children from Burundi who makes and sells donuts to s ...
Humility and Patience
November 4th, 2021 at 8:16 am EDTDear friend, My daily reading this morning was by John Wesley: Humility and patience are the surest proofs of the increase of love. The first thing this made me think about is how I could use some more humility and patience. Then I thought about ...
Sarah’s Story
September 30th, 2021 at 7:44 am EDTDear friend, As we have been revamping our website to enhance the user experience and better articulate our mission and vision, I was struck again by the power of this video that greatly reminds me of why we continue to do what we do.Your generous ...
Widow's Mite Revisited
September 23rd, 2021 at 6:35 pm EDTA WIDOW’S MITE REVISITEDDear Friend, Two weeks ago, you should have received an email about a remarkable story of a single mom named Gena. She makes me think of the story of the widow's mite in the Bible. Jesus talks about seeing a poor widow p ...
Oh, the Places We Will Go
September 2nd, 2021 at 7:43 am EDTDear Friend, I was just looking at the impact Five Talents has had in improving people’s lives. Who would have thought 22 years ago, when a couple Bishops realized that micro-enterprise development could be a key tool of ministry, how that idea wou ...
The life-giving force
August 19th, 2021 at 8:09 am EDTDear friend, We have been experiencing rainy weather this week. As we all know, rainy weather is often associated with negative moods and emotions. People often refer to rainy weather as bad or preparing for a “rainy day.” In fact, many scientifi ...
An Evening in Kenya
August 17th, 2021 at 6:47 am EDTDear Friend, I would like to invite you to a small gathering of special friends of Five Talents. We have dearly missed meeting in-person, as well as traveling to visit our program partners. Because of all the challenges of this past year, Five Talent ...
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