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Pushing Back the Darkness
With darkness pressing in from all sides, the fight for justice and mercy is always filled with urgency. And with the COVID-19 pandemic, the urgency is heightened. https://vimeo.com/413165243 This is a rescue mission. Which means right now, it’s not about my timetable or your timetable—it’s about the orphan's…
Khris’tos vos’kres! | Easter in Ukraine
Thank you for praying for vulnerable kids around the world who are experiencing this time of global uncertainty. Here's a recent update from our team in Ukraine— Here in Ukraine, we just celebrated Easter. With Easter falling in the midst of uncertainty, many of our plans changed.…
Lifesong Liberia + COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges in Liberia. But amid every trial and struggle, God remains steadfast and faithful. Here's the most recent update from the Lifesong team in Liberia. History of Hardship As the COVID-19 pandemic escalates in Liberia, the whole nation—including our in-country staff—is…
What’s Happening in Zambia?
Thank you for praying for orphaned and vulnerable kids around the world who are experiencing this time of global uncertainty. We're thankful to share a recent update from our team in Zambia— . In uncertain times, God is still good. As school closed nationwide here in Zambia last…
How to Pray for Ukraine
Thank you for continuing to pray for orphaned and vulnerable kids around the world who are experiencing this time of global uncertainty. Thankfully, brothers and sisters in Christ around the globe remain committed to reaching them (in creative ways) and giving them hope found in Jesus. Here's a…
COVID-19 Update from Lifesong
We know you're getting a constant stream of updates regarding COVID-19. Our team is working hard to communicate well with our ministry partners around the world and to relay those messages to people like you who are deeply invested in the ongoing work on behalf of orphaned and…
What’s Happening in Uganda?
Reaching orphans and vulnerable children in Uganda is long-term work, and it's only made possible because of people like you who care. So thank you for your support. Enjoy this update from our teammate, Michelle Dropp— .. God is doing good things in Uganda. We've been waiting for…
Are There Still Orphanages in America?
You ask... Are there still orphanages in America? Good question. Let's start from the beginning. The first orphanage was established in the United States in 1729. By 1850, 56 orphanages in America were up and running, responding to health epidemics and the rapid increase of poor immigrants. That…
Called to Care for Orphans? Start here.
2.7 billion people living around the world today have never heard the name of Jesus. That's the equivalent of China's and India's population combined. Some of these people live in countries where worshiping God would almost certainly be a death sentence, while others just haven't been told. Further,…
Wanted & Loved: An Update from Liberia
Thank you for caring about kids in need around the world. Enjoy this recent update from our team in Liberia— Many years ago, we took in 4 children who couldn't hear. These kids came from a region of Liberia called Nimba and had no knowledge of their…