by Trey Dunham | Sep 20, 2010 | Church Partnership, Fundraising, Kenya, Projects
We kicked off our new C2C partnership with Fountain of Hope last week by providing a coffee house at River Oaks Community Church in Maryville, Tenn. It was a delightful and special evening!As people entered into our time together, they came through and experienced a...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 15, 2010 | Church Partnership
If you saw a big water tower leaking, how would you respond? Get 1000 buckets, and keep filling them up endlessly? Or would you work on figuring out how to plug that hole? Most of the areas in the world where we work present this type of situation. Building orphan...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 10, 2010 | Church Partnership, Fundraising, Kenya, Projects
After sending a group to a WO home in Kenya, River Oaks Community Church in Maryville, Tenn. is taking their support a step further. Since their partnership with Fountain of Hope church in Nairobi, Kenya is relatively new, the church is hosting an entire evening...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 8, 2010 | Church Partnership, Kenya, Projects, Trip Stories
After taking a World Orphans trip to Kenya, WO supporter Abby said she was struck by “the harsh reality” of poverty and abandonment. On her blog, she wrote: “Boys will be boys. Amidst the garbage heap surrounding & engulfing this slum, these four...
by Trey Dunham | Aug 20, 2010 | Church Partnership, Haiti, Projects, Trip Stories
By Scott Vair | Vice President of ProjectsIt’s been a busy few months in Haiti. We started by joining together with other ministries to assess the situation of orphans in Haiti, to find out how this horrible earthquake had affected children, to find out how...
by Trey Dunham | Aug 19, 2010 | Church Partnership, India
With more than 26 million orphaned and abandoned children in India, the orphan crisis seems overwhelming. Widespread poverty and HIV/AIDS compound the problem and millions of children are vulnerable to disease, starvation and exploitation. But Bethel Gospel Church in...