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Nusura’s Story
In the small rural village of Bukeka, Uganda... you'll discover a beautiful community filled with resilient people recovering from years of hardship. In 2000, Bukeka experienced an HIV/AIDS epidemic that took many lives and left many children orphaned. Today—like much of the world—Uganda continues to face many ongoing…
We’re Praising God in Zambia. See Why.
You are making a difference in the lives of our students in Zambia and around the world, thanks to your prayer and support. Here's a recent update from our team— Even during this global pandemic ... God is protecting and providing, and we are thankful. For example,…
See the First Graduating Class from Lifesong Haiti
Your faithful prayers and support for the students in Haiti are a big reason for this exciting news today— Our first class has officially graduated! Despite ongoing uncertainty in Haiti, God is still at work. On Saturday, July 31, 2021, 26 graduates crossed the stage to become the…
How Did Jesus Treat Children?
The Bible makes it clear God's heart is for the least of these. He exalts the humble. Raises up the weak. Prioritizes the marginalized. He loves children. While the Bible only records a few accounts of Jesus's interactions with children, we can highlight four aspects of His approach.…
What Happens to Widows like Esther in Tanzania?
Thank you for loving our kids in Tanzania through child sponsorships, giving, and praying. You are making an difference. In our last update, we were excited to share how God is using goats (yes, goats!) to help provide for our ministry. Today, we have a new update from our team— We…
See the Impact You Are Making This Year!
You are making an impact on children and families around the world. God truly delights to bring beauty from ashes. We know from our own story—in which God ultimately used a failing food business to start the ministry of Lifesong—and we believe we're seeing His ability to make…
Did You Know These ’21 Olympians Were Adopted?
The Olympic Games are finally here! The sports world has officially gathered in Tokyo, and for the next two weeks, we'll get to enjoy the beautiful ceremonies and impressive athletes that take center stage. It's no secret that many Olympians from the past were adopted, but did you…
One Fundraising Miracle After Another
After our home study was approved, we were unsure how we were going to come up with the next phase of costs. But when we received word that we were offered a matching grant through Lifesong and that they'd also help us in our fundraising efforts, our attitude…
Introducing Lifesong Liberia Vocational College!
We don't want any child or young adult to be left behind in Liberia. Which is a challenge since very few students have the academic ability or financial means to attend school, vocational college, or university. Liberia remains one of the poorest countries in the world. 80% of…
5 Lies Adoptive Parents Believe
Adoption is a gift. However,like anything important,a lot of misinformation surrounds it. And no matter how genuinely motivated, lies about adoption are harmful to children in need of families. How many couples are hesitant or unwilling to adopt simply because of "something they've heard"? Here are 5 common…