by Nicole Leeper | Jun 11, 2013 | Church Partnership, Fundraising, Journey Trips, Orphan Care
By Nate Livesay | Director of AdvocacyLast May I made the decision to begin raising support to join the staff at World Orphans. It has been amazing to see all the ways that God has been teaching me and making me new this year. I have learned that God is faithful...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 5, 2013 | Church Partnership, Conferences, Home Based Care, Orphan Care, Wholistic Care
By Kate Borders | Senior Director MobilizationRecently 11 World Orphans staff attended the Christian Alliance for Orphans, Summit IX.It was exciting to hear about what God is doing through His people around the world to care for orphaned and vulnerable...
by Nicole Leeper | May 22, 2013 | Child Stories, Home Based Care, Orphan Care, Projects, Sustainability, Wholistic Care
By Jeremy Resmer | Sr. Director-ProjectsJames 1:27 reveals God’s heart and desire for his people to look after orphans and widows. Throughout scripture, the church is called to respond with compassion to all sorts of needs. These include and are not limited to...
by Nicole Leeper | Aug 9, 2012 | Christian Living, Orphan Care
When I have heard teaching about Jesus loving children through passages like Luke 18:15-17, it has been difficult for me to understand why this was radical and surprising for the disciples and crowds following Him. In my mind, it has always been obvious that children...
by Nicole Leeper | Jul 17, 2012 | Home Based Care, Orphan Care, Wholistic Care
By Jacques Sadie | Nicaragua Country DirectorLately, our World Orphans staff have been re-studying together the book, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself by Steve Corbett. It is really a book about...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 10, 2012 | Christian Living, Orphan Care
By Jedd Medefind | President of Christian Alliance for Orphans“A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling. God sets the lonely in families …” (Psalms 68:5-6 NIV)The gods that the ancient world worshipped were concerned...