Subject: Inspiring Video: A Message of Hope from South Sudan
Inspiring Video: A Message of Hope from South Sudan
November 30th, 2020 at 7:25 am EDTDear Friend, A friend recently turned a statement of fact into an expression of gratitude. “I work from home,” she said, “which means that I have a job and I have a place to live.” Despite a challenging year, there is much to be thankful fo ...
Could You Give us a Push?
November 23rd, 2020 at 7:35 am EDTDear Friend, COULD YOU GIVE US A PUSH?2020 has been a year of unprecedented volatility and challenge for the world. At Five Talents, we cannot recall a time when the entire organization—our global programs, staff, partners, and participants—hav ...
Virtual Pub Quiz: You are Invited to Join the Fun
November 16th, 2020 at 7:48 am EDTDear Friend, What links Kigali, ugali and astragali? Can you name the first President of Tanzania? How many hours a day does an elephant spend eating? If you love a bit of trivia, you’ll love our next event! Sandi Toksvig, an award-winning author ...
An Inspiring Road Trip. . .
November 9th, 2020 at 10:44 am EDTDear Friend, I'm continuing my Drive across America visiting friends of Five Talents along the way. It’s been a joy to reconnect with many of Five Talents' partners and friends and share stories and updates from our programs around the world (wit ...
We're Driving Across America. . .
November 2nd, 2020 at 8:44 am EDTDear friends, My wife, Lynn, and I are one week into a month of driving across America. We left Northern Virginia and are headed to California and back. It’s been a great opportunity to meet with two churches, and we look forward to meeting with ...
The State of Education among the World's Most Poor
October 19th, 2020 at 10:23 am EDTDear friends, I have a lot of respect and admiration for parents who are guiding their children though challenging times as their kids try to learn how to learn at home during this pandemic. But unfortunately, families living in extreme poverty hav ...
Prime Day and Five Talents
October 14th, 2020 at 10:58 am EDTDear Friend, Today is your final chance for Amazon Prime Day, but you can support Five Talents on Amazon all year long. It's simple: 1. Visit Amazon Smile.2. Enter Five Talents in the search bar as your charitable organization.3. Choose Five Talent ...
Monday Message: The Most Courageous Woman I Ever Met
August 31st, 2020 at 10:34 am EDT“The most courageous woman I’ve ever met.” “What a dedicated mother!” “A fighter, not a quitter.” “Her love for Jesus showed in how she cared for others.” This is how friends describe Jennifer Ruff, who lost her two-year battle wi ...
The Power of Innovation
July 20th, 2020 at 8:56 am EDTDear Friends, In various ways, we have all been waiting for the coronavirus pandemic to dissipate, and as the months have gone by we are recognizing that this is going to take much longer to return to the new 'normal' than we thought.Fortunately, a ...
Opening the Eyes of the Blind
June 29th, 2020 at 10:12 am EDTA Message from Five Talents USA. ...