by Nicole Leeper | May 30, 2023 | Blog, Christian Living, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope
by: Kevin Squires | Sr. Director of International Programs It wasn’t long ago that I found myself sitting in a circle in a dry, rocky courtyard outside of a church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, listening to widows share stories of how World Orphans microloans were...
by Nicole Leeper | Feb 23, 2023 | Blog, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Kathy Davis | Sr. Director of Wholistic Care Walto was born in the city of Arba Minch in southern Ethiopia in 1974. His mother died when he was very young and, though many long years would pass, his grief did not diminish with time. Each day when Walto returned...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 1, 2022 | Blog, Home Based Care, India, Magazine Stories
by: Mary Priscilla | India Country Director & Becky Knott | Church Partnership Director Driving around the hectic streets in one of the most populous cities in India, one can feel a heaviness in the air. Smog hangs overhead. Trash fills the streets. Beggars...
by Nicole Leeper | May 30, 2014 | Church Partnership, Haiti, Home Based Care, Trip Stories
By Nate Livesay | Church Partnership Director Written on August 6, 2013, after Nate’s first trip to Haiti. Since then he’s been back three times, taking groups of people for their first eye-opening trip. This is the third time I have started to write this post. I...
by Nicole Leeper | May 2, 2014 | Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Home Based Care, Kenya
By Jeremy Resmer | Senior Director of Projects I’ve heard it said by leaders and members in the church, “Our church focuses on evangelism and discipleship.” Or swap out evangelism and discipleship with other words like ministry, outreach, fellowship, worship, prayer,...
by Nicole Leeper | Feb 7, 2014 | Church Partnership, Home Based Care, Orphan Care, Wholistic Care
By Kathy Davis | Wholistic CareYesterday morning my middle daughter brought a cup of coffee into my office, nestled into the couch, and said “Momma, you’re sad.” “Well, maybe a little,” I replied. Later in the day, my youngest daughter passed off her favorite...