Monthly Archives - January 2014

Excited about Ethiopia

I’m still smiling after recent visits to our Ethiopian, Kale Hewyet (Word of Life) partner churches in Hossana and Koncko.  They no longer see orphan care as a foreigners’ ministry.  Rather, they view the Father’s House as their ministry, the ministry […]

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School around the world

Over the past three years, elementary students at Heritage Christian Academy have been collecting change and offerings to one day support students in Haiti. Last month they presented GO Project with a check for $8,458.06, which they collected through […]

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Understanding Christmas in Ethiopia

Last Tuesday, January 7th, my flight landed in Addis accompanied by Rocking Around the Christmas Tree playing over plane’s PA system. My aisle mate and new friend, Teshome, leaned over and said, “Happy Christmas!” He then proceeded to explain […]

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It’s not going to be this way forever

From Malawi:
One year ago, I was in Malawi with our partner, Peter Maseko. In addition to being a pastor, Peter is also a doctor. He uses both to serve God by caring for the needs of others. Over the […]

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Support a school. Support Isale.

From Malawi:
Last September at our BIG (Build-Invest-Grow) Event, we talked about having more than one tool in the “caring for children” tool bag. We shared the story of Letness Swibota, a Malawian widow, struggling to care for her children. […]

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Make room. Build a home.

From Malawi:
Last week a woman with a twelve-year-old boy and his eleven-year-old sister walked onto the grounds of Pothawira (Safe Haven), Malawi.
The children’s parents were dead. They had been living in Tonje with their elderly grandmother who could not […]

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Mondi Chisongela: A daughter of the King

Recently we received this e-mail for our Pastor partner in Tanzania, Dibogo Kitang’wa…
Dear GO Project,
Many greetings from Tanzania.
I am writing to report to you that one of our children at Huruma Children’s Home, Mondi Chisongela, has graduated from Huruma […]

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What is in a wall?

In 2012, we wrote about loving hedges and walls.
Last month, we once again asked you to help meet the basic, on-going needs of orphaned and abandoned children through our Different December tradition.
Today, we see another example of how important […]

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