Saboti Saints Saved
Cleophas Makona with sacks of beans and rice Dear Friends, Last summer the normal life-giving rains did not fall on the remote rural village of […]
Read MoreCleophas Makona with sacks of beans and rice Dear Friends, Last summer the normal life-giving rains did not fall on the remote rural village of […]
Read MoreThis was just the beginning… Yesterday we only had to drive 90 miles in our rented van, from Hakha, Chin State’s capital, to Khua Hrang […]
Read MoreWherever Heaven's Family staff members travel around the world, we often encounter very poor families who don't have enough to eat, something that is unfamiliar to most of us who live in developed nations. The causes of food insecurity vary. Whether because of a natural disaster, a barely-functioning economy, greedy political leaders, foolish economic policy, war, or the death of a family's primary wage earner, hunger always breaks our hearts. What if it were us in such a situation? we ask ourselves.
Read MoreFlora, after receiving the grace and mercy of the Lord Dear Friends, Flora is over 80 years old and is not totally coherent. She cannot […]
Read MoreTwenty-two-year-old Solange sits quietly at a sewing machine, concentrating as she carefully mends a seam. Her work helps her forget, at least for a time, all she has suffered during her short life, and it gives her some hope for her future. Methodically pumping the treadle with her feet, Solange advances the fabric one small stitch at a time, an effort that is, for her, emblematic of her dreams.
Read MoreMercy, the name given to the then-pregnant cow last November, with her new calf Mercy me, another baby calf has been born in Cuba! Late […]
Read MoreCubans can be sentenced up to 30 years in prison for slaughtering a cow for its meat? I couldn't believe what I was hearing. I might have expected such a penalty in a Hindu country where cows are considered sacred, but Cuba? Our Cuban host assured me that I had understood him correctly.
Read MoreChen: a little man with big faith Dear Friends, China’s physically-challenged people are sometimes discarded by their families and society, leaving them homeless. Such was […]
Read MoreA happy little resident of Ndirande I wish that everyone I know could have been with me this morning as I visited Blantyre’s Ndirande Slum, […]
Read MorePrecious children from a Philippine slum, each with many days worth of rice for their families thanks to Heaven’s Family’s Food Fund Dear Friends, […]
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