At Child Impact, they believe in transforming the lives of children through the power of love, education, and support. Their mission is rooted in Christian values, and they are committed to providing opportunities for children to grow physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Through education, health services, and spiritual guidance, Child Impact is dedicated to bringing hope to vulnerable children worldwide.
As we reflect on the work that they do, we are reminded of the guidance and wisdom found in the Bible. The scriptures provide a foundation for our efforts, encouraging us to be the hands and feet of Christ in serving others. In this blog post, we’ll share our mission and vision through 33 powerful Bible verses from the King James Version (KJV), which inspire and guide our work every day.
1. Love for Children
The love of God for children is boundless, and as His followers, we are called to extend that love. Our work is grounded in the belief that every child deserves to experience this love, no matter their circumstances.
- “But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.” —Matthew 19:14
- “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” —Proverbs 22:6
- “And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.” —Matthew 18:5
At Child Impact, they embrace children with open arms, knowing that they are precious in the eyes of the Lord.
2. The Call to Serve
We are reminded throughout Scripture of our responsibility to serve those in need. Serving children is not only an act of kindness, but it is also a fulfillment of God’s will.
- “Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.” —James 1:27
- “Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.” —Galatians 6:2
- “For I was hungry, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in.” —Matthew 25:35
By providing education, shelter, and health services, Child Impact is actively answering the call to serve.
3. The Importance of Education
Education is a powerful tool that can lift children out of poverty and provide them with opportunities for a better future. We believe in the transformative power of education, which can empower children to reach their God-given potential.
- “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.” —Proverbs 4:7
- “The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.” —Proverbs 18:15
- “And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” —John 8:32
Through our education programs, Child Impact provides children with access to quality learning environments, helping them to grow intellectually and spiritually.
4. Compassion for the Vulnerable
The Bible repeatedly calls us to care for the vulnerable, particularly orphans and those in distress. At Child Impact, their mission is to uplift these children and offer them a brighter future.
- “Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted and needy.” —Psalm 82:3
- “The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.” —Proverbs 29:7
- “A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.” —Psalm 68:5
Child Impact’s work revolves around ensuring that vulnerable children are seen, valued, and given the care they need.
5. Hope and Restoration
Through Christ, we know that there is always hope for the future. We strive to bring hope and healing to children who have faced hardship, reminding them that they are never alone.
- “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” —Jeremiah 29:11
- “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.” —Psalm 23:1
- “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” —Isaiah 41:10
At Child Impact, they believe in restoring hope to children through the love of Christ.
6. God’s Provision
We trust in God’s provision to meet the needs of the children we serve. Whether through donations, volunteers, or partnerships, we believe that God is our ultimate provider.
- “But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” —Philippians 4:19
- “The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.” —Nahum 1:7
- “The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.” —Psalm 34:10
Child Impact continues to grow and thrive, thanks to the provision of resources from generous supporters and God’s grace.
7. The Power of Prayer
Prayer is at the heart of everything we do at Child Impact. We believe in the power of prayer to change lives, to bring healing, and to draw people closer to God.
- “Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.” —Jeremiah 33:3
- “Pray without ceasing.” —1 Thessalonians 5:17
- “And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.” —Matthew 21:22
We invite you to pray for the children they serve, that they may experience God’s love and care.
8. Faith and Trust in God’s Plan
God has a plan for every child, and we trust that His plan is good. We lean on Him for guidance as we work to make a positive impact on the lives of children.
- “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.” —Proverbs 3:5
- “Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.” —Proverbs 16:3
- “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” —2 Corinthians 5:7
Our faith guides every decision we make as we seek to fulfill the mission God gave us. One’s mission might be to support Child Impact in their mission. Prayerfully consider it.
9. The Blessings of Generosity
Generosity is a core value at Child Impact. By giving, we not only bless others, but we are also blessed in return.
- “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” —Acts 20:35
- “Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom.” —Luke 6:38
- “The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.” —Proverbs 11:25
We encourage supporters to give generously, knowing that their gifts will change the lives of children in need.
10. The Future of Child Impact
As we look to the future, we are excited about the opportunities God will provide for us to continue serving children around the world. With His guidance, Child Impact will continue to bring hope, healing, and education to those who need it most.
- “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” —Galatians 6:9
- “For with God nothing shall be impossible.” —Luke 1:37
- “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” —Philippians 4:13
At Child Impact, they trust in God’s promises and look forward to the future with hope and excitement.
Through God’s love and guidance, Child Impact continues to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children. They are inspired by the Bible’s teachings on service, love, and generosity, and are committed to providing children with the resources they need to grow in mind, body, and spirit.
- “Let the children come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.” —Mark 10:14
- “Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.” —Psalm 41:1
- “And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” —Matthew 25:40
We invite you to partner with them in this important mission. Visit https://childimpact.org