From @FWMission ... Friday Story: “City on a Hill”

Founded in 2001, Free Wheelchair Mission is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to providing wheelchairs for the impoverished disabled in developing nations. Headquartered in Irvine, California, FWM works around the world in partnership with a vast network of humanitarian, faith-based and government organizations, sending wheelchairs to hundreds of thousands of disabled people, providing not only the gift of mobility, but of dignity, independence, and hope.

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Friday Story: “City on a Hill”

Last fall, a team from Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church (MDPC) in Houston, Texas, embarked on a vision trip to Peru, where they connected with our local distribution partner, Camino de Vida Church (CDV).

As they trekked up a steep hillside one morning, a member of CDV explained that the higher you go, the greater the poverty you encounter: houses that are higher up are less desirable due to the increased difficulty in accessing power and water.

On this hill, elevation corresponds with economic hardship, and Sabrina lived at the top ...

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