Effective Compassion

Rush hour commuters take the subway in New York.

Compassion on the subway

Effective Compassion | A subway ride in New York is fairly predictable. But occasionally something out of the ordinary happens, though predictable in its own way. A performer will turn the aisle into his stage then pass around a hat. A…

Deadline approaching: Hope Awards

Hope Award |  We’re nine days from the deadline to nominate ministries for our eighth annual Hope Award for Effective Compassion. The winner gets national recognition…

Judging Amy
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Judging Amy

WORLD |  Opportunities galore for the creatively competitive

TOP CHEFS: Brian and Eric at Victory Trade School.
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Hope for the poor

Effective Compassion |  Poverty in the United States is at a two decade high, but local groups that connect work and faith to charity provide lasting relief

WorkFaith CEO Sandy Schultz (left) accepts the 2012 Hope Award for Effective Compassion from WORLD editor in chief Marvin Olasky.

A winning combination: Work and faith

Effective Compassion |  The WorkFaith Connection in Houston—a ministry that helps the least employable find jobs—wins WORLD’s 2012 Hope Award and its $25,000 prize

Voting for the 2012 Hope Award for Effective Compassion ends Sunday at midnight Eastern

Voting for the 2012 Hope Award for Effective Compassion ends Sunday at midnight Eastern

Effective Compassion |  For the past month our readers have cast thousands of votes for the ministry they believe to be the most deserving of the 2012 Hope Award for Effective…

Beuty Amazu
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Onward Christian workers

Effective Compassion |  Our international division winner provides biblical worldview teaching as the link, often missing, between evangelism and economic development

Work and faith, connected
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Work and faith, connected

Effective Compassion |  Our South Region winner is full of practical help for former prisoners looking for jobs-and is full of Christ

More than a clinic
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More than a clinic

Effective Compassion |  Our South region runner-up provides free medical care to people living in one of America's poorest counties

Hope in the heartland
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Hope in the heartland

Effective Compassion |  Our Midwest region winner balances discipline and grace

A St. Louis refuge
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A St. Louis refuge

Effective Compassion |  Our Midwest region runner-up is a rescue mission in St. Louis, Mo.

Rooted in Christ
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Rooted in Christ

Effective Compassion |  Our Eastern region winner transcends Maine stereotypes

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