The abduction of more than 200 young girls and the frequent attacks of rebel groups in Nigeria have brought further devastation to a desolate situation for over 100 million people living in poverty.

But the meek shall inherit the land, and delight themselves in abundant prosperity - Psalm 37:11 (NRSV)

A crisis exists among single parents within the most vulnerable communities. Many young mothers and teenage girls struggle with feeling outcast and alone in their communities.

And here on this mountain, God will banish the pall of doom hanging over all peoples,

The shadow of doom darkening all nations. Yes, He’ll banish death forever.And God will wipe the tears from every face. He’ll remove every sign of disgrace.

From His people, wherever they are. Yes! God says so! - Isaiah 25:7-8 (MSG)

Hands at Work is committed to working in the poorest, most dysfunctional communities in the countries we serve. From HIV/AIDS to violent unrest, the most vulnerable people are surrounded by afflictions that are difficult to comprehend.

On Sundays, we pause to anticipate the coming of Easter Sunday and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.