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Taking a Look at Christmas around the World: Kinship Edition
The magic of Christmas made its way around the world to the orphans who are so close to your hearts. Beautiful melodies of carols and worship music filled the halls while mouth-watering aromas of delicious meals filled the air. Smiles and laughter were contagious as Kinship families everywhere celebrated the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Please enjoy pictures from some of our international festivities! Cambodia (above): Christmas at the Chom Choa Kinship Project was one to remember. Youth and members of the church’s congregation celebrated with prayer, music and singing, special meals, and more. Dominican Republic (above): News
Ending on a High Note: How One Kinship Project Inspired Youth Before the New Year
Abandoned, alone, unwanted, unwelcomed. That’s how many of the individuals we serve have felt. But you’ve helped create a network of Kinship Projects that reaches out to “the least of these” and makes them feel a sense of togetherness and belonging. You help them feel at home. Togetherness remained front and center at the annual youth conference hosted by the Kireka Kinship Project in Uganda at the end of last year. As youth from other Kinship Projects and older Kinship United alumni gathered together, feelings of unity and community were strong during this powerful and emotional experience. The conference was Community
Will You Follow the Word of the Father in James 1:27 this Year End?
It’s important to remember the scripture that inspires us every single day. The same scripture that sent us on our mission to lift up orphaned children and widows in the first place. In James 1:27, God charges us with protecting orphans and widows. But don’t take it from me – our Father, the King, says it himself: “Pure and undefiled religion before God the Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” You may have begun your journey with Kinship United because God called you to. Like Orphan Rescue
Make this Christmas Healthy and Bright for Orphans Worldwide
Many orphaned boys and girls have survived sickness, dehydration, malnourishment, and heartbreak throughout their young lives. All these orphans pray for is to feel safe and cared for. Every child deserves a warm meal, water that won’t make them sick, a home to call their own, and to be surrounded by love. They deserve to know that Jesus loves them and to celebrate his birthday with the same happiness and comfort as any other child. This year, will you support these essential needs for children around the world? Clean Water Clean water resources in remote communities do more than give Orphan Rescue
Will You Be the Answer to an Orphan’s Prayers this Christmas?
Christmas Day is supposed to be a day of joy, celebrating Jesus’ birth with prayer and holiday festivities. But for orphans and widows struggling to survive, it’s just another day with every minute spent figuring out how to make it to tomorrow. But you can be the one who changes that for them this year. Will you grant an orphan’s wish and be the answer to their prayers this Christmas? Food In addition to feeding every Kinship Kid and widow with three meals a day, many Kinship Projects also distribute food to their surrounding communities. So providing meals this Christmas Orphan Rescue