Every summer, we host 20 interns at HOPE International and throughout our Network. These remarkable men and women are a summer-long shot of adrenaline to our organization. They do real work and make a very real impact on our ministry. This summer, Bailie was one of our interns, and she helped create the launch...
Your Help Is Hurting: How Church Foreign Aid Programs Make Things Worse
Forbes contributor Jerry Bowyer posted our interview on how charity can do more harm than good. Below is an excerpt. To see the complete interview, go to Forbes. Peter: “In philanthropy there’s a disconnect between who’s paying for services and who’s receiving them. In a business setting, you’ve got to provide value to your...
From an Eight Year Old to an Eighty Year Old: Entrepreneurship
Two weeks ago, I shared how my eight-year-old son Keith demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit while selling beans on our recent trip to Rwanda together. (Check it out here – Keith and the Kigali Beans.) Entrepreneurship wasn’t just embodied that week by my son, but also by an 80-year-old woman named Anastasie. The day after...