Category Archives: Child Sponsorship

This week, our blogger team is in Sri Lanka to see firsthand how World Vision’s work helps transform the lives of children, families, and communities through sponsorship. Matthew Paul Turner, one of the eight bloggers, shares why he’s along for the trip. The post below originally appeared on Matthew’s blog....

Tony Jones has built a community of readers who discuss faith and theology on his blog, Theoblogy. But as Tony prepares to head to Sri Lanka with World Vision, he has a new challenge for his readers: to move beyond discussion and into action. Read on to learn how Tony has invited his readers into the Sri Lanka journey....

Shawn and his family recently returned home after traveling around the United States in a large blue bus. His next big adventure is traveling with World Vision to Sri Lanka to see firsthand what happens when you sponsor a child. Shawn shares why he loves to continually explore — and why being afraid is the best reason to go to Sri Lanka....

Photos have the ability to change our perceptions — and our lives. A photo that Matthew Paul Turner saw as a ninth-grader takes on new significance as he prepares for a trip to Sri Lanka with the World Vision bloggers. Read on to learn about the exciting new role Matthew is taking on for this year’s trip — the second one he’s taken with World Vision after last year’s trip to Bolivia....