Tag Archives: Kris Allen

[Video] This little light of mine

Posted on December 14, 2012 by World Vision social media team in Gift Catalog

This week, you had the chance to meet Brian and learn how sponsorship has changed his life. Today, you get to see Brian smile his gap-toothed grin as American Idol’s Kris Allen strums and sings ‘This Little Light of Mine.” It’s one of our favorite moments from the 2012 True Spirit of Christmas Tour, and we couldn’t help but share....

The votes are in….

Posted on November 30, 2012 by World Vision social media team in Gift Catalog

We asked if you would rather see Kris Allen attempt to make a bracelet with the artisans at Zakale creations or learn a dance from his new friends in Kenya. You voted — now watch the video to find out the result!...

Kris Allen, meet Kenya

Posted on November 26, 2012 by World Vision social media team in Gift Catalog

“Welp, we’re in Nairobi now, and I am stoked about it.” -Kris Allen Kris and the World Vision team are on the ground in Narobi, Kenya. In today’s video update, Kris shares what he is thinking and feeling so far, and what you can expect from the True Spirit of Christmas tour in the coming weeks....

Get to know Kris Allen

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Lindsey Minerva in Gift Catalog

Last Friday, we revealed that this year’s True Spirit of Christmas tour would be hosted by American Idol winner Kris Allen. As Kris and the World Vision team get ready for the journey to Kenya, we had a chance to ask Kris some questions. Read on to learn more about Kris — and be sure to follow the tour, starting November 25, to hear stories of how the lives of children, families, and communities in need are being transformed by gifts donated through the World Vision Gift Catalog!...

True Spirit of Christmas Tour

Posted on November 16, 2012 by World Vision social media team in Gift Catalog

True Spirit of Christmas | World Vision Blog

The True Spirit of Christmas tour is right around the corner. We are excited to announce this year’s celebrity host– American Idol Winner Kris Allen! Kris will be traveling to Kenya with a team from World Vision to see how the gifts you give like goats, chickens, and ducks are changing lives for the better. You will get a first hand look into how these gifts bring help and hope to families in need....