31Oct
Children Being Big Blessings
The boys of Blessing House in their school uniforms. Blessing House in India truly is a blessing! Nothing makes me more proud than to hear […]
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The Corner Shop
This little store is helping to support nine orphans. Robert’s orphanage, Vision of God Children’s Home, is working hard to become self-sufficient. They have some […]
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The $920 Kitchen
Zion Orphanage’s bamboo kitchen looked a lot better on the outside. Walking into their kitchen was like walking onto a Louisiana cow field during the […]
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24Oct
One Precious Life Saved
Pepetchie Tabadilla Rhechelle Dear Friends, Rhechelle is a 13-year-old girl with a friendly smile whom I met this past June in the Philippines. She is […]
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Just 5 Left
Noah is keeping watch over the last five remaining pigs. Orphan’s Tear provided a small-business startup loan to Life Concern Orphanage in Yangon, Myanmar, seven […]
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Not Fair
It appears the odds were against Philip Barker, director of Orphan’s Tear UK, as he was playing Connect Four against 21 kids! Elisabeth WalterDirector, Orphan’s […]
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03Oct
More Flooding in Pakistan
Dear Friends, Two years ago I traveled to Pakistan to deliver much-needed help to our brothers and sisters in Christ after the worst flooding […]
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Generating a Better Life for Orphans
The generator that pumped water from the well that supplied Shalom Orphanage had broken down. Thankfully, a kind neighbor allowed them to temporarily use his […]
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01Oct
One Child Left Behind
Jairus Wanyama could not read this sentence. That's because he attended a public school in Kenya where the student-teacher ratio is 100 to 1. Although Kenya provides all of its children with free primary education, the government can't afford the number of teachers that are actually needed. Consequently, many students like Jairus are lost in the crowd and left behind.
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01Oct
The Fight of His Life
Kumar Lama was handed a gun at age 13, when he was forcibly conscripted into an army of Maoist rebels in his home country of Nepal. His communist captors trained him to fight and kill as they sought to overthrow Nepal's long-standing monarchy. When peace finally came to Nepal in 2006, at least 12,000 people had perished in the violence. Kumar's life was spared, and he returned to civilian life, finding work as a carpenter and eventually marrying a girl named Maya Tamang. She gave him a beautiful daughter whom they named Sajina. With his dark past behind him, Kumar looked forward to a brighter future with his young family.
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