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Brian’s Restored Faith | An Update from Zambia
Life was difficult in the beginning. When my grandmother passed, I had to move back in with my mother who turned to alcohol when my stepfather was abusive.
Building a Home Where Jesus Is Welcome
Maxoul and his four siblings grew up just a wall away from the local church. Even when they weren’t at church, they could hear the voices of those who were.
The Gift of Yasil | An Update from Bolivia
Though Yasil was born small and fragile, her strength is mighty. At 5 months old, she endured her first of many surgeries.
Leah’s New Life in Christ | An Update from Tanzania
Leah lost both of her parents when she was a young child. She had no one to care for her and struggled to survive without food, shelter, or hope for the future. But when Leah was welcomed by our team in Tanzania, suddenly, she was surrounded by mentors,…
Teaching, An Opportunity for Sopheaktra to Share the Gospel
The new school semester is starting in Cambodia, and we are praying for the orphaned and vulnerable children we serve to confidently know who they are as children of God. When they know they are God’s children, their actions reflect the goodness of God. We continue to renovate…
Transformed by More Than a Craft Camp in South Korea
For a group of young girls in South Korea, our annual craft camp is a reminder that they are seen, known, and loved. This year, 25 orphaned and vulnerable girls attended.
Getting Lidia’s Voice Back | A Story of Resilience in Guatemala
The young mothers and children we serve have experienced the unspeakable. Many have suffered abuse and struggle to know what love is. But by God's grace and your support, our team is providing respite, healing, and community for these young, vulnerable mothers and their kids, a true place…
Healing Trauma Keeps Vulnerable Families Together in Ukraine
Orphaned and vulnerable children in Ukraine and Poland are experiencing joy and community in the middle of a war, and vulnerable families are being preserved.
How Trauma-informed Education is Changing Lives in Liberia
Our team in Liberia is welcoming 10 new students. A ministry leader in Liberia shared— “Many of our new kids have never been in a classroom or attended school.” So a team of teachers is holding introductory classes for our new students to help them get settled before…
Nagesa is Lighting the Way for Younger Students in Uganda
11 new preschoolers are receiving care at our school in Uganda.
Though they are young now, there are many older orphaned and vulnerable children for them to look up to.