James 1:27

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

Monday, February 1, 2010

In the Past Hour

1,625   Children were forced to live on the streets by the death or abuse of an adult

1,667   Children under the age of five died from malnutrition and vaccine-preventalbe diseases

115     Children became prostitutes

66      children under 15 were infected with HIV (Uganda is a country that been severely effected by HIV leaving generations of orphans)

257    Children were orphaned because of HIV

"Sometimes I’d like to ask God why He allows poverty, famine and injustice in the world when He could do something about it......But I’m afraid God might ask me the same question."-Anonymous

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