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The Power of Kinship: Flavia’s Journey to Belonging
“Kinship” isn’t just a word in our name—it’s at the heart of everything we do. It’s a feeling, a connection, a sense of belonging. And when an orphan or widow feels forgotten and alone, your support steps in to say, “You matter. You’re loved. You belong.” Because of you, they find a new family, a true community, and the comforting truth that they’re not alone anymore. Just like Flavia did. A Childhood Lost Flavia’s childhood wasn’t a childhood at all. At just three years old, she lost her mother. And two years after that, her father followed, leaving her adrift Child Stories
Poverty Tried to Steal his Future; You Gave It Back to Him
A young Selus Your generosity makes a real and lasting difference for children in desperate situations—children like Marsel (but people usually call him "Selus"). Poverty tried to steal his future, but your support gave him the tools he needed to open doors he never thought possible. Selus’ Start in Life Unlike many of the children we serve together, Selus isn’t an orphan. His parents separated when he was young, and he lives with his father. But hardship led his father to make a difficult decision. Education is often the key to breaking free from poverty, but for Selus, attending school Child Stories
The Gift of Eyesight: SEE What You’ve Done for Geoffrey!
Geoffrey’s life hasn’t been easy, but his story is becoming one of hope and healing. He lives with cross eyes, which limit how he sees the world and have always made him feel self-conscious. After surviving a frightening motorcycle crash, he began a journey of recovery—not just for his physical injuries, but also for the deep emotional wounds he has carried for so long. A big part of Geoffrey’s healing came through the love and support of the Kinship community around him. His Kireka Kinship family and Pastor Richard stood by him as always, offering encouragement and prayer. Joel, a Newsletter
Home Sponsorship Spotlight: Home of Love, India
In a region in India devastated by poverty and child labor, the Home of Love Kinship Project rescues and provides for orphaned children and widowed women in desperate need of help and Jesus’s love. Hear about the transformative work at Home of Love from in-country Pastor Rani himself. “Home of Love serves a rural area where industries have displaced indigenous tribes. As a result, people in these areas have lost their cultivated lands and homes. The simple and honest people of this region lack access to food and proper medical care. Child labor is a growing concern.” Home of Love Newsletter
The Widowed Women YOU Uplifted!
Your kindness granted all the wishes on An Orphan’s Wish List, from necessities like water, food, and medical check-ups to essential spiritual needs, placing Bibles in the hands of all children who reached out for one! We’re thrilled to report the resounding success of a special event that your generosity made possible – the gifting of Christmas gift bags to over 250 widows in Kenya! A Christmas Surprise The Kinship Kenya team went door-to-door to all the widows they serve in the West Pokot community. Just imagine the surprise and joy on hundreds of smiling faces! These women did not Newsletter
