Two years ago, Rusty Holt traveled with Feed the Hunger to Jamaica on a mission trip. In many ways it was a typical mission experience, with the number one priority being interacting with the children. While we were there I also challenged the team to fortify our
Read more →On a recent trip through West Virginia and rural Ohio, I found myself looking out the car window and thinking to myself how I would never know the stories behind all the thousands of people’s lives we drove past. Who were they? What did they do? What were
Read more →I am not known as a great cook. Actually, I truly hate to cook. I know hate is a harsh word, but please don’t ask me to bring a covered dish to your potluck dinner because I won’t. It’s not that I don’t like to eat—I love
Read more →We live in a society with plenty of people who crave fame. It’s almost as if there is a competition to do the most outlandish thing—regardless of the consequences or impact on others—just to have your name discussed in public. In reality, most of the good deeds
Read more →Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 God’s Word teaches us that children are a gift from heaven (Psalm 127:3). As such, we have a solemn responsibility to train them in
Read more →At each Feed the Hunger Packathon, we begin our orientation with the history of our ministry. Next, we show a video emphasizing the impact of the food that will be packed. Then we give an explanation of the ingredients that go into the food packet: veggies, soy/pinto
Read more →Just up the road from Wilmington, NC is Duplin County, where another organization is working to ensure that every school-age child receives enough food. Last week, we were able to send a pallet of beans and rice packets (that’s 8,640 meals!) to help Duplin Christian Outreach Ministries
Read more →We received an exciting report last week from one of our partnering churches about FtH food making a difference for Christ here in North Carolina. Mike Becker and his wife Pat are members of Anchor Baptist Church in Wilmington, NC and are involved in a feeding ministry
Read more →If I asked you where Sri Lanka is located, could you tell me? If I had to guess, many of you wouldn’t know—and you wouldn’t be alone! When I first started working at Feed the Hunger, I remember sitting in a meeting and Sri Lanka was brought
Read more →When you travel on a mission trip, your itinerary is usually planned out by the group leader. However, a good leader will tell you that the key for any trip is to be flexible. Sometimes things don’t go the way you planned them and you need to
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