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Stories of hope
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. Romans 15:13
Together for Adoption conference extends special pricing
Together for Adoption's annual conference is just three months away and T4A is offering special pricing this week with a savings of $30. Join us October 21-22 in Phoenix for Together for Adoption Conference 2011. Over 1,200 people will gather together at Redemption...
A Family Changed By The Church
By Mark GummOn my recent trip to Ethiopia I had the joy of going to visit orphans and widows in their distress (James 1:27) with one of our church partners. I met Helen, a 13 year old girl who lives with her mother, two brothers, four sisters, and the baby...
Eight-Year Old Creates “Ade for Aid” Lemonade Stand
Eight-year old Marlow is enjoying her summer like every other kid who welcomes a break from school. But she's using some of that free time to help other kids through World Orphans. Marlow opened up her "Ade for Aid" lemonade stand with all the proceeds benefiting...
Project Launches Medical Clinic, Tailoring School
Fountain of Hope Church in Nairobi, Kenya recently opened a small medical clinic and tailoring school on the church property. The tailoring school has six sewing machines which will be used to teach women basic tailoring skills so that they can help provide income for...
Medical Camps and the Mercy of God
By Kathy Davis | Holistic Care LeadOne of the primary ways that World Orphans cares for the plight of the widow and orphan is through our Church-to-Church partnerships.River Oaks Community Church in Tennessee just returned from Nairobi, Kenya having spent 9 days...
Mercy received, mercy given
By Daniel Connor | Regional Director of Advocacy - West Coast"Whenever you reap your harvest in your field and leave some unraked grain there, you must not return to get it; it should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow so that the LORD your God may...
Care here and abroad
By Kate Borders | Director of Holistic Care Our northern New Jersey newspaper reported that a 4-year old girl was found dead in her Brooklyn, New York home. Her mother was arrested on charges of assault and endangering the welfare of a child. The mother called...
Training session helps caregivers, pastors minister to children
By Kathy Davis | Holistic Care LeadWorld Orphans partnered with Together for Adoption, Crisis Care Training Institute (CCTI), and three educators from Arlington, Texas to bring five days of Grace-Filled Holistic Care Training to 100 Orphan & Vulnerable...
New Children’s Home Opens in India
Last week marked the opening of a new children's home in India. The Bethel Children's Home is built next door to a cell church. The pastor and his wife will move into the children's home with 8-12 orphans from the community and become their family. The home was built...
Haiti Prayer Gathering Recorded
If you missed the virtual prayer gathering for Haiti on January 12th you can watch the recording below. Prayer Gathering for Haiti from Christian Alliance for Orphans on Vimeo.
Virtual Prayer Gathering on Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake
January 12th will mark one year since the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Those few moments and their aftermath took hundreds of thousands of lives, left countless homeless, and affected countless children in profound and permanent ways, including leaving many as...
Photographer Raises Money for Orphans
We love seeing the creative ways that people raise money to help care for orphans. In mid-December photographer Steve Debenport pledged to give $0.50 for each of his photos that he sold on stock photography web site istockphoto.com. In two short weeks the site...