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When Children Rise: Celebrating the Hope of Talitha Cumi
“Talitha Cumi.” “Little girl, arise.” With those words, Jesus showed the world that darkness does not get the final say. Jesus, Life Himself, reached out His hand and raised a child back to life. At Compassion, we believe that Jesus is still in the business of helping children rise — and over the last few […]
Awakened to hope: Stories of strength in women and girls
The Lord is your Shepherd. In your darkest hour, He is with you. Never too far and always close. Call him in the morning. Call him when the sun sets. He is with you every step you take. It is our relationship with God that strengthens us—a sentiment many women and girls hold strongly. Through every struggle that must be overcome, knowing that […]
Arise with hope: The story behind Talitha Cumi
Laughter, poisoned with disbelief and grief, echoed in the hallway behind them. His sandaled footsteps put distance between despair and hope as he moved toward the room where the little girl lay. He opened the door to a family’s greatest grief and pain, picked up the little girl’s hand and spoke… “Talitha Cumi” “Little girl, […]
He is a survivor: Abel battled cancer and won
When healing comes, it does more than ease suffering. It restores hope. It reclaims joy. It creates space for laughter, learning and a future once held captive by pain. For 13-year-old Abel, healing was hard-won. His battle with cancer stretched over three agonizing years. But through the prayers of a community, the support of his […]
7 questions about Christmas at Compassion
This is the day Christmas begins—not on our calendars, but in our hearts. Here at Compassion Canada, we’re preparing for the most wonderful time of year as we envision what awaits Compassion program participants around the world. We know how important it is for children and their sponsors to share in Christmas celebrations—even though we […]
“God gives us a burden”: How heartbreak led one sponsor deeper into compassion
In case you missed it—read the first part of Rachel’s story of moving with compassion. In Part One of this story, we met Rachel—a mother and Compassion supporter whose decision to sponsor a boy named Stiven in Honduras ignited a powerful movement of compassion in her life, her family and her church community. What began […]
When Compassion moves in: Janet’s story of redemption and hope
This Easter, as we reflect on the power of Jesus’ resurrection—when life triumphs over death, when darkness gives way to light, when despair is replaced by unshakable hope—Janet’s story serves as a powerful reminder of that transformation. Her journey embodies the essence of Easter: a story of rising again, finding life amidst struggle—and experiencing the […]
Your sponsorship rate is changing
Effective May 2026, Compassion’s sponsorship rate is now $49/month. No further action is required from you and this change will take effect on your next donation after May 1, 2026. We understand that you may need more time to adopt this new rate. You can choose to opt out of this rate change by logging […]
When you hear the word poverty, what comes to mind? Maybe it’s a picture of hunger, lack of money or limited access to life’s necessities. No matter how we define poverty, financial hardship is typically at the core of it. Nevertheless, poverty goes far beyond financial constraints. It’s a multifaceted issue that significantly impacts every […]
Wonderfully made: Meet 3 incredible Compassion kids with Down syndrome
Around the world, kids with Down syndrome face immense challenges: They are denied a quality education, good health care, the chance to work and earn their own money and the right to make decisions about their own lives (WDSD). Compassion is committed to releasing all children from poverty in Jesus’ name—regardless of their challenges and […]