Paulo Lopes
ADRA International
Hope Starts Here: Compassion in Action
This is how the work of ADRA and OneVoice27 intersects.
Paulo Lopes
September 22, 2026
The Moral Courage to Care
Some of the most important work in the world never gets photographed. It is the courage to care, again and again, for people whose suffering is far from home. As we remember World Humanitarian Day every August 19, the ADRA president invites readers to reflect on what it means to care for the least of these.
Paulo Lopes
August 19, 2026
A Quiet Courage That Carries the World
Some stories rarely make headlines. Let me share some of them here.
Paulo Lopes
July 10, 2026
Let the Children Come: What Jesus Teaches Us About Refugee Children
World Refugee Day will be recognized June 20 under the theme “Until Everyone Is Safe.”
Paulo Lopes
June 19, 2026
Justice Is Not Optional: Why Compassion Must Be Paired With Action
ADRA International president reflects on a key distinction between thinking and doing.
Paulo Lopes
May 25, 2026
Leading With Hope in Times of Uncertainty
God is still working, still inviting us to participate in something greater than ourselves.
Why Compassion Still Matters
Caring for the vulnerable always makes a difference, now more than ever.
Paulo Lopes
March 8, 2026
Love Without Borders: Compassion That Crosses Continents
This is why the work of ADRA is so important.
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