Monthly Archives - April 2013

737 chickens and counting…

Earlier this year a talented group of eighth graders came up with an idea: to use their voices, time and talents to help children hundreds of miles away. Their goal: to raise funds to purchase 100, $10 chickens for […]

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Caring for US Orphans in Texas

With family breakdown worsening in our world, we know that we’re living amidst a global orphan pandemic, but that pandemic also exists right here in the United States. Churches across Texas have started rising up to provide care for […]

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Six – Twenty Eight – Seven

Tess Boyer is your normal, cute, All-American, sometimes-shy six-year-old girl.  By just looking at her you probably wouldn’t know that she also happens to be a successful entrepreneur for orphans.
Now, it is true that Tess comes from pretty good […]

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Perseverance

More than a year ago, I couldn’t move past an afternoon in Gonaives with a young man named Rennel.  (Click here to read more)  The world saw Rennel as a poor, Haitian, double orphan with a foot so twisted […]

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A snapshot of The Father's House, Gulu

Hanging out in Gulu
Fun and games
Giggling girls and their House Mama
The kids all joining in the fun
Sweet smiles
Photos by Bethany Williams

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Pictures of Health

In 2010, God connected Fort Collins, CO, and Desire, Haiti.  More specifically He connected Faith E-Free and Pastor Chris Conradson with Pastor Jeannot’s rural church outside Gonaives.  In the three years since, more than 200 people from Faith have […]

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Photo Update from Koncko, Ethiopia

GO Project is partnering with the Koncko Kale Heywet Church and Zewudie Bachore to care for orphaned and abandoned children in Koncko, Ethiopia. The Koncko Kale Heywet Church was founded by Zewudie’s father (about 60 years ago) before he […]

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A "Ripple"

The church partners in the Adopt|KC movement are opening their doors to orphans right here in Kansas City. They are calling willing families to get trained and licensed. Some churches are renovating houses to provide a place for stable […]

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Higher Ways

In January, 2010, we met a 110-pound, fifteen-year-old Haitian boy.
Rogelin was frightened and understandably so.  His home collapsed in the earthquake killing his parents.  Orphaned and living on the streets with the reeling masses of Port Au Prince, Rogelin […]

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