by Nicole Leeper | Apr 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
By Scott Vair, President/CEO There is something profound about visiting someone in their home when they are sick or in need of companionship, in need of encouragement or support, in need of hearing that there is hope. Surely this must be part of what James 1:27...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 26, 2012 | Meet The Team
Name and position with World Orphans..Lori Resmer, Director of Journey 117.What attracted you to your current position?God has given me a passion for missions mobilization. I love to journey with people from the beginning of their calling to serve and help catapult...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 24, 2012 | Church Partnership
By Alan Hunt & Amy WingfieldMeseret and her son, Milon, live in a rental home made of sticks and mud in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Their home is falling apart, listing to one side, slowly beginning to crumble beneath torrential rains and threatening to collapse....
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 17, 2012 | Christian Living, Meet The Team
By Debbie VairWe have been tremendously encouraged of late by the staff and volunteers of World Orphans. Many have agreed the February staff retreat was a wonderful time of fellowship and learning more about World Orphans and each other, and we are still seeing the...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 12, 2012 | Meet The Team
Name and position with World Orphans..Kevin Squires, Senior Director of Advocacy.What attracted you to your current position?The idea of churches helping churches really stuck out to me. When I looked into World Orphans, I saw a humble ministry that simply wanted to...
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...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 5, 2012 | Meet The Team
Name and position with World Orphans.Scott Vair, President.What attracted you to your current position?The Lord has graciously made His call on my life to serve orphans, and specifically with World Orphans, very clear. There was a time my heart was simply broken as I...
by Nicole Leeper | Apr 3, 2012 | Church Partnership
By Kate Borders | Senior Project DirectorWe slowly walked along the road and as we talked about her life and ministry, she quietly shared that she was tired, it was all a bit overwhelming. As a pastor’s wife, a mother of three, an overseer of the church-based...
by Nicole Leeper | Mar 29, 2012 | Meet The Team
Name and position with World Orphans. Kate Borders, Senior Projects Director.What attracted you to your current position?I have totally grown into my position – it’s completely different than what I was doing when I first came on board.Where do you live and...
by Nicole Leeper | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
In 2006, the board of directors at World Orphans named Paul Myhill as its President/CEO. A few months later, Paul brought Scott Vair on board as Vice President of Projects to lead the way in project development. Together, with the aid of a gifted and dedicated staff,...
