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Hunger: An Ongoing Battle
Since spring of 2020, we've been focused on health and hygiene more than ever. Indeed, disease and illness drastically impact the regions we serve together – they continue to today, and they've been ravaged by illness and lack of medicine long before COVID-19 was common vernacular. Health is an ongoing need with a spotlight upon it in recent times. But health has partly overshadowed another ongoing issue: hunger. When you think of hunger, an oversaturation of statistics probably comes to your mind. You already know how rampant hunger is, not only in impoverished countries, such as those we serve in Newsletter
Christmas Joy in Uganda: How One Kinship Project Gave Back to Their Community
Christmas time is usually filled with happiness, hope, and love. But for a starving child who doesn’t know where their next meal is coming from, Christmas is just another day filled with hunger and fear. The Buloba Kinship Project in Uganda made sure that wasn’t the case for the children in their community this past Christmas. The Kinship Leaders and church members at Buloba hosted an outreach program to help children from the close community who couldn’t afford a special Christmas meal. In the true Kinship fashion of offering people a place they can belong, Kinship Leaders made one big Kinship
Moving Forward into 2022 to Help Even More Orphans and Widows
I’ve prayed for many hours, equal parts hopeful and concerned, for the opportunity to say in this year-end address that 2021 was an easier year than 2020. The end of this year is in sight, but the end of the ongoing struggles of humankind, all around the world, is a faint speck of light, far down the tunnel. In times like these, I’m sure glad our Father is the King! The end of the tunnel is right in reach with His guidance. Only His infinite wisdom can see what the end of the pandemic looks like. And only His strength, Orphan Rescue
Will You Comfort an Orphan this Christmas Season?
With 2022 around the corner, we’re reflecting on the past year. And the fact that you’re reading this right now means you spent part of your 2021 caring for orphans who desperately needed your help. Whether you made a gift, said a prayer, shared our social media posts, or told a friend about us, you were there for the children – as you always are – when they needed you the most. And even though you’re not physically with them, your kindness helps hold their hands through these scary times and reassures them that they’re cared for and loved. As Christmas Orphan Rescue
Help an Orphan Feel Cared for and Confident this Christmas
The last year and a half have been anything but normal. Especially for the orphans we serve together around the world. And that makes this year’s Orphan’s Wish List even more critical. This Christmas, will you make a gift to help an orphaned child thrive through this pandemic and past it? Their wish list might not look like the wish list of a child you know. But it’s what “the least of these” dream of, pray for, and are asking for this Christmas. Here are two ways you can tell an orphaned child they’re loved and help them feel cared for and confident Orphan Rescue
