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Fish Stories: Lessons for a World Caught in a Grisly Pandemic

by Lexie Stallings | Sep 1, 2020 | Becky Douglas, Colony Development, Leprosy, Rising Star Outreach, service

It was an eyesore and a health hazard. The pond of standing water in a low-lying area had become a mosquito factory, producing enough of these parasites to torment everyone in the leprosy colony. The waters were stagnant and murky. Mothers worried about their toddlers...

Determined to See the Good as We Fight Back Against Coronavirus

by Lexie Stallings | Jun 23, 2020 | Becky Douglas, Colony Development, Leprosy

The Coronavirus continues to run rampant in India. The numbers have continued to go up dramatically even though the entire country has been in a complete lockdown. In spite of that, the government is lifting the shutdown in most areas of the country. However, in...
A Styrofoam Cooler that Changed the Lives of an Entire Family

A Styrofoam Cooler that Changed the Lives of an Entire Family

by Lexie Stallings | May 19, 2020 | Becky Douglas, Colony Development, Leprosy

Experience shared by Becky Douglas. On a recent phone call with Padma Venkataraman, she mentioned that she had a surprise photo for me. She told me I probably wouldn’t believe she had taken it this week. She sent the following photo, and she was right—I could hardly...
The Hardest Part Seems to be Not Knowing How Long this Trial Will Last!

The Hardest Part Seems to be Not Knowing How Long this Trial Will Last!

by Lexie Stallings | Apr 30, 2020 | Becky Douglas

I have learned in life that everyone has to go through difficult trials. No one gets a pass to escape! It seems that during the most difficult of trials, sometimes the hardest thing to endure is not knowing—not knowing how long the trial will last; not knowing how it...
The Magical Power of Loving Touch

The Magical Power of Loving Touch

by Lexie Stallings | Feb 25, 2019 | Becky Douglas, Meridian Magazine

This article originally appeared in Meridian Magazine   I saw a remarkable documentary about Mother Teresa years ago. One of the scenes in the documentary showed her Missionaries of Mercy going into Beirut, Lebanon during a bombing siege, to rescue babies in an...

Becky Douglas: “We all have the power to do something.”

by Lexie Stallings | Nov 19, 2018 | Becky Douglas

Rising Star Outreach’s Founder and President, Becky Douglas, was recently featured on BYU-Idaho radio. In her interview with Brandon Isle, Becky’s message of hope and empowerment inspires us all to be a force for good.
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