by Nicole Leeper | Mar 4, 2014 | Church Partnership, Haiti, Trip Stories
By Bailey Kalvelage | Director of Mobilization There is an ongoing debate of whether short-term mission (STM) trips are helpful or hurtful. Are these trips “spiritual tourism” or do they in fact leave a lasting impact to the glory of God? As a sending organization...
by Nicole Leeper | Jan 17, 2014 | Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Haiti, Home Based Care, Journey Trips, Nicaragua, Orphan Care, Prayer, Projects, Rwanda, Trip Stories, Wholistic Care
By Bailey Kalvelage | MobilizationReflecting seems to always be part of the festivities of a new year. Whether in the quiet of the morning or between errands, we tend to ponder the past year, retracing steps both large and small. I invite you to journey with me...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 30, 2013 | Haiti, Prayer, Projects, Trip Stories
By John Rakis | Director of DevelopmentI find it fascinating how a seemingly “little” comment could have such a big effect on me. Image 1 I was in Haiti recently with some of our World Orphans team meeting with our pastors in that country. I learned a lot about...
by Nicole Leeper | Aug 15, 2011 | Ethiopia, Trip Stories
By Jenny Black | Pantego Bible Church team memberOn our recent trip to Ethiopia, we shared the gospel with many people through our words, but mostly with God’s love and compassion. We saw many come to Christ and many seeds were planted in people’s...
by Nicole Leeper | Nov 9, 2010 | Haiti, Trip Stories
On a recent trip to Haiti, Alan Hunt,vice president for advocacy, met a 4-year-old child named Samuel. After spending time with Samuel and learning his story, Alan’s “trip strategy” to guard his emotions changed. Samuel’s story by Alan Hunt: At...
by Nicole Leeper | Oct 12, 2010 | Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Projects, Trip Stories
By Mark GummA World Orphans team is currently in Ethiopia visiting our partner churches and children’s homes there. For updates and trip reflections, stay tuned to the WO blog. Yesterday I had the joy of attending the International Evangelical Church in...
