Charissa is a WORLD reporter who often writes about poverty-fighting and criminal justice. She resides with her family in Atlanta.
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A crisis in Mark and Dorothy Looman’s marriage taught them to prioritize one another (First in a series on long marriages)
What happened to the children of immigrants arrested in Mississippi?
Data show positive gains in U.S. income over time
Charissa Koh | 2019 Hope Awards Northwest winner Watered Gardens | At a gospel rescue mission, men have a chance to escape the spiral of drugs, homelessness, and joblessness. But it isn’t easy, and many do not make it to the end
Charissa Koh | 2019 Hope Awards Northeast winner Purposeful Design | A carpentry shop offers ex-addicts and homeless the chance to build furniture, friendship, and a future
Charissa Koh | 2019 Hope Awards Southwest winner Little Light Christian School | This Christian school’s mission is to love the children of prisoners—but traumatic backgrounds make the work a marathon of trusting God
Charissa Koh | 2019 Hope Awards Southeast winner Scarlet Hope | Rachelle Starr and her friends help women emerge from the sex industry
How ministries are working to alleviate the migrant crisis
What observers really saw at the Border Patrol station in Texas holding migrant children
