Archive for the ‘Church-to-Church Partnership’ Category
Authored by Kate Borders, Senior Project Director We slowly walked along the road and as we talked about her life and ministry, she quietly shared that she was tired, it was all a bit overwhelming. As a pastor’s wife, a mother of three, an overseer of the church-based orphan home, and a leader in a [...]
Authored by David Van Winkle, Director of Advocacy In January I was able to lead a team of 45 students and teachers from Wheaton Academy (a local high school from West Chicago) to meet and serve their church partner in Haiti. Let me be clear, I have always had fantastic experiences on partnership trips, but [...]
November 6th was Orphan Sunday, a day when hundreds of churches around the world gathered to pray and advocate for the orphan. To give a voice to those who so often, are not heard. We loved seeing what some of our World Orphans partner churches did. First Baptist Church in Siloam Springs, Ark. put together [...]
By Jesse Blaine, Director of Advocacy In a country still recovering from the earthquake, our staff and U.S. church partners are constantly amazed by the faith and resilience of our Haitian church partners. For some time, one of our Haitian church partners has been worshipping in a makeshift tarp church – without real walls or [...]
Updated 10/28: We’ve reached our funding goal. Thank you! We have a unique way a church or individual can partner with World Orphans work in Haiti. Many people don’t know that French – not Creole – is the primary written language taught in most schools in Haiti – including at our OVC (Orphan and Vulnerable [...]
Creating an Adoption Culture in Your Church – OS from Christian Alliance for Orphans on Vimeo.
By Matt Mehaffey, Regional Director of Advocacy, Southeast Matt was in Haiti in July and wrote this report of his time there. Friday – After a couple cups of coffee at the guesthouse we set off for a Haitian church that is partnering with World Orphans called New Jerusalem. School was in session when we [...]
By Nicole Leeper, State Director of Advocacy – Florida Joining the World Orphans team, one of the things that drew me was the desire to provide “Family Style” care for children. Throughout the Bible we see the importance of family, and reaching beyond our own given family to grow the Kingdom family. On my recent [...]
We love to see how our church-to-church partners in the U.S. are sharing their vision and work with the members of their church. Below is a post from Kathy Davis about River Oaks Community Church “A Night of Hope”. A Night of Hope On August 8th, River Oaks Community Church celebrated their second annual ‘Night [...]
By Mike Krick, Regional Director of Advocacy – Midwest Region Last spring I took my third trip in an 18 month period to beautiful South Africa. This trip reminded me yet again how much I love getting to do what I do.The church that fulfills James 1:27 is a beautiful church indeed. It was a [...]
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