Monthly Archives - July 2014

Update from Huruma, Tanzania

We recently received this update from our partners Dibogo and Elizabeth in Huruma, Tanzania…
The following are things the Father has done through your prayers and support. We have seen God’s hands in many things:
God’s word is our daily bread; […]

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Katiana's Song

by IV Whitman from Source of Grace Blog
There are many forgotten places on Earth that seem far from heaven. A post-earthquake Haitian tent city is one of them. When I first visited Haiti in 2010, nine months after the earthquake, the […]

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Mangos and Mentors

by Mike Mitchell, currently in Uganda
Visiting the Father’s House in Lira, Uganda this week we discover that there are now some young men in our midst. Tall fellows that look you eye-to-eye as they offer their customary warm and […]

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Courage is Caring for Children

The reality is courage is what keeps children in families. And God isn’t stingy when we ask for courage. God has empowered people of all different races, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds to adopt children in Kansas City and beyond. […]

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A Church that Stands for Children

This week Jake and I had the opportunity to worship with our brothers and sisters at Bethel Gospel Church (BGC) in India.
Almost 30 years ago, Pastor Sudakhar planted BGC in the slums of Amberpet. In a country where there […]

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"The Spicy Fish Blues"

The last few days we’ve been sharing a little of what God is doing to care for His kids in the orphan window, but that’s not all that we’ve learned during our time in India. Trace, Jake, and Paul […]

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The Pastor's Posse at Sarampet

Long after the city skyline and street lights disappear, follow the one lane road for an hour or two to the Father’s House at Sarampet. You’ll be glad you did.

You may be greeted with children singing and Indian flowers.

A […]

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Shining in the Slums

In 2006, a faithful, small group leader at Bethel Gospel church, gave his life to pastoring people.
Pastor Gopi’s first assignment was to plant a church at NTR Nagar on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Coming from the urban core, life […]

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Thank God for Normal Problems

Two days ago, a United Airlines agent in Kansas City welcomed Jake Barreth and me to the airport with, “Hi, are you all on the cancelled flight to New Jersey?”
Seemed like a trick question, or at least a tricky […]

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#DTOFriday

By Ryan (serving as a GO Fellow in Haiti)
Your GO Haiti American staff has embraced a new slogan.
If I’m going to be honest, I wish I could say that our new maxim was a planned effort of the heart. […]

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