by Nicole Leeper | Jul 3, 2014 | Trip Stories, Wholistic Care
By Kathy Davis | Director of Wholistic Care Summer is an exciting and busy time of year for the ministry of World Orphans. Short-term trips are being mobilized, itineraries are being planned, hearts are being prepared, and global church partners are anticipating...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 30, 2014 | Church Partnership, Guatemala
By Jeremy Resmer | Senior Director of Projects Seth Godin, a well-known marketing and thought leader, has frequently discussed the idea of “The Connection Revolution” where technology connects people to form relationships and share ideas that will create value and...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 26, 2014 | Church Partnership, Haiti
By Bailey Kalvelage | Director of Mobilization We must go, live to feed the hungry Stand beside the broken We must go Stepping forward, keep us from just singing Move us into action We must go…* Singing in church, these words began to resound in Jayne’s heart like...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 13, 2014 | Orphan History
By Sheri Mellema | Church Partnership Director Do you ever have those days when you listen to the news and wonder how things can get any worse? At every turn there is barbarism, cruelty, injustice, and inhumane treatment. Here we are, these “enlightened” creatures...
by Nicole Leeper | Jun 6, 2014 | Christian Living, Presidential Update
By Scott Vair | PresidentSunday, June 15, is Father’s Day. It’s a holiday that will be celebrated in over 50 countries. As I contemplate the day and what it means, this morning I asked my daughters what Father’s Day means to them. As we were walking...
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 23, 2014 | Adoption
By Matthew Hanks | Africa Projects Manager Though World Orphans is not an adoption ministry, our hearts open wide when it comes to adoption. Several of our staff members have adopted and we know it is a primary way the Church is getting involved in orphan care. As...
by Nicole Leeper | May 16, 2014 | Christian Living, Uganda
By Kevin Squires | Senior Director of Church Partnerships I like to think. I like to think a lot. In fact, I often analyze things so much that I get lost in the process and forget what the purpose was in the first place. Honestly though, I have to admit that I find...
by Nicole Leeper | May 13, 2014 | Ethiopia
The following is a guest post from Lindsey Allen. Meet Lindsay Allen! We’re thrilled to have Lindsay coming on staff as a Project Manager in our Project’s department, as well as joining us on our upcoming Journey Trip to Haiti, leaving this Saturday. We...
by Nicole Leeper | May 9, 2014 | Blog, Christian Living, Wholistic Care
By Kate Borders | Senior Director of MobilizationAt World Orphans we are deeply committed to and working towards the wholistic care of the children being cared for through our church partners; their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual care. Recently I’ve...
