The Marcovia Project

What Does the Bible Say About Helping the Poor?

The Bible emphasizes helping the poor as a moral and spiritual duty.  It consistently teaches that helping the poor is an act of love, obedience to God, and a reflection...

What Does the Bible Say About Helping the Poor?

The Bible emphasizes helping the poor as a moral and spiritual duty.  It consistently teaches that helping the poor is an act of love, obedience to God, and a reflection...

USAID

USAID

Before our last trip to Honduras I have never heard of USAID.  Maybe you hadn't thought much about it before either until it made recent headline news. My only personal...

USAID

Before our last trip to Honduras I have never heard of USAID.  Maybe you hadn't thought much about it before either until it made recent headline news. My only personal...

The Politics of Development

Guest Speaker Great Basin College

The Politics of Development

Guest Speaker Great Basin College

Understanding Extreme Poverty: The Challenges ...

Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 a day) is a condition that affects 700 million people worldwide (8.5% of the world's population). It is especially prevalent in Honduras where...

Understanding Extreme Poverty: The Challenges ...

Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 a day) is a condition that affects 700 million people worldwide (8.5% of the world's population). It is especially prevalent in Honduras where...

But is Honduras Safe?

The answer is yes and no. I lived in Honduras in 2012 when it held the title of "Murder Capital of the World."  I was robbed at gunpoint by someone...

But is Honduras Safe?

The answer is yes and no. I lived in Honduras in 2012 when it held the title of "Murder Capital of the World."  I was robbed at gunpoint by someone...

Poverty in the United States vs Honduras

The reason we don't see poverty in the US like in other countries is because of our social safety net programs.   Unfortunately, the same programs that prevent poverty also PERPETUATE...

Poverty in the United States vs Honduras

The reason we don't see poverty in the US like in other countries is because of our social safety net programs.   Unfortunately, the same programs that prevent poverty also PERPETUATE...