Why do Compassion Sunday?

Compassion Sunday is all about bringing the love of Jesus and a new life story to children in extreme poverty. God can use you, and your church, to change lives on this special day.

What's involved?

  • Share a brief presentation with your church family.
  • Show a short video.
  • Set up a sponsorship sign-up table.

When is Compassion Sunday

April 21 is the official date this year. But you may choose an alternate date that works best for you and your church.

How do I get started?


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Share this moving video with your church family. 4-minute and 2-minute version available.

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Testimonials from Past Participants

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What Pastors say about Compassion Sunday

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What Would Children Ask God?

Another short clip you can show your church.



Resources for your event

Poverty Facts

Bible Verses

What to do Before My Presentation

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What to do the Day of My Presentation

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What to do After My Presentation

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Sponsor a child

When you sponsor a child in poverty, your sponsored child will be linked directly to you.
Your sponsored child will know your name and you will be able to write letters to each other.