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Every Tongue

Mark and Laura Woodward, supporting Bible translation in Tanzania

Why I won’t be tipping cold water over my head

Anyone who has been on social media in North America or Europe over the past few days cannot help but have seen the phenomenon that involves people filming themselves tipping ice-cold water over their heads, apparently to raise awareness and/or money for charity. Although the details vary, the first step is generally that someone is challenged by a friend, to either give $100 to charity, or to tip a bucket of ice-cold water over their head…

Posted in Mark, Culture, Justice, Mission Tagged Aid, Charity, Development, Finance, Fundraising, Poverty, Water, Wealth, Western culture 5 Comments

First World Problems

The following video, made by Everyone Matters, is entitled “First World Problems read by Third World People”. Personally I don’t like the terms first and third world, but I think the video does a good job of juxtaposing the very different realities of day to day life in different parts of our world.

Posted in Mark, Justice, Mission Tagged Africa, Asia, Development, Justice, Mission, Poverty, Problems, The West, Water Leave a comment

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