Welcome back to the Hope Rising blog! World Race, World Race: Gap Year, and Semesters by World Race mission teams are currently on the field serving alongside long-term strategic ministry partners. … Read more about A Day in the Life in the Dominican Republic!
How Christians Are Pursuing Racial Reconciliation
Today’s message of Hope comes from Kacie Tilman, World Race alumna (2015) as she shares about joining the OneRace movement and how our love for Jesus will come out of us as a voice for the … Read more about How Christians Are Pursuing Racial Reconciliation
Healing a Divided Nation with a United Church
Today’s message of Hope comes from World Race Manager, Beka Hardy, as she shares about the power of the OneRace movement in bringing reconciliation and revival through the unity of the … Read more about Healing a Divided Nation with a United Church
How Should Christians Respond to Racism in America
The past few weeks have been a heavy time of lament and prayerful consideration for the Christian church. The unjust deaths of Black men and women like Ahmed Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor … Read more about How Should Christians Respond to Racism in America
Adventures in Missions Beliefs and Actions in Response to Racism in America
Recent events where Black Americans have been wrongfully attacked and murdered highlight a history of racism that is abhorrent and must not be accepted. Racism is a sin against God and man. Christ … Read more about Adventures in Missions Beliefs and Actions in Response to Racism in America
How Can Short-term Mission Trips Make a Long-term Impact?
Mission trips have gotten a bad reputation over the years. When many hear the word “mission trip” today they’re less likely to think of dedicated disciples spreading the love of … Read more about How Can Short-term Mission Trips Make a Long-term Impact?
How to Grow Deeper in Your Relationship with God During COVID-19
It’s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic has caused safety and travel restrictions that have impacted the day-to-day lives of people all over the world. Job loss, safety concerns, and the … Read more about How to Grow Deeper in Your Relationship with God During COVID-19
5 Christian Mission Trips that are Making an Impact
As you plan to travel for your upcoming gap year or semester abroad, you may have considered going on a short-term mission trip, but are wondering “Do mission trips actually make an … Read more about 5 Christian Mission Trips that are Making an Impact
3 Ways Taking a Gap Year Can Change the Course of Your Life
I get to see myself as a reflection of God So, you graduated High School… what now? With the Coronavirus pandemic still in full swing, new high school graduates, like yourself, are … Read more about 3 Ways Taking a Gap Year Can Change the Course of Your Life