by Trey Dunham | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog, Kenya, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope
The Enduring Faith of Phides Wakesho Kaia Kathy DavisSr. Director of Wholistic Care It was an ordinary afternoon in June when Phides Kaia’s world changed forever. On the other end of the phone, the voice of my beloved friend in Kenya carried the sound of her deepest...
by Trey Dunham | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog, Guatemala, Home Based Care, Orphan Care, Stories of Hope, Sustainability
By Josh Mitchell Church Partnership Director There’s something powerful about seeing lives rooted in hope and righteousness. Scripture tells us, “When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices” (Proverbs 11:10). The flourishing of God’s people isn’t just for...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Magazine Stories, South Africa, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Chris and Lauren Turpaud | Church Partnership Directors (originally published in 2014) The community of La Verbena in Guatemala City is an infamous haven of darkness and danger, characterized by frequent acts of violence, high rates of drug and alcohol abuse...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Magazine Stories, South Africa, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Mike Krick | Sr. Director of Strategic Partnerships (originally published in 2014) World Orphans partners with two churches in South Africa. It has been a joy to watch these churches provide wholistic care for the children they serve. They are truly bringing hope...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Iraq, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Scott Vair | President/CEO (originally published in 2013) When World Orphans work began in Iraq in 2008, we envisioned residential care for orphaned and abandoned children through the indigenous church. It quickly became clear that this was not the best solution...
by Nicole Leeper | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Kenya, Magazine Stories, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Kathy Davis | Senior Director of Mobilization (originally published in 2013) Nicolas Muli Mulu was born in 2001 in Kitui County of Nairobi, Kenya. He was fatherless and his mother was mentally ill, unable to care for him. He lived with his 70-year-old grandmother...