The community of Kimisagara has been praying for a building to worship in for five years after their tent church was shut down by government safety regulations. So you can imagine the incredible joy they felt on Sunday, July 10th when they walked to Hermon Church for services for the first time!
Read More“Families feel blessed that their children can attend the Child Hope Center. But in the waiting, when the child sees that others are sponsored and they aren’t supported, that child feels left out. It’s just something that they think, ‘Why me? Why are others sponsored and not me,” says Bishop Theophile Rugubira.
Read MoreFrom the time of Abraham, about 2000 years earlier, the Jewish people enjoyed the title of being God's chosen people. Those blessings came with responsibilities and laws to atone for their sins and keep their hearts directed to their Lord. These 613 commandments became the center of their physical, spiritual and social lives.
For one Jewish sect, the Pharisees, this “chosen” title and their zealous adherence to the laws evolved into considerable political and social power. They wore clothing people would recognize right away, clung to their own sect, and judged everyone else for not being as godly. Their laws and identity became an idol.
Then Jesus showed up.
Read MoreOne definition of fear is, “an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, and likely to cause pain, or a threat.” The key word here is “belief.” In order to believe something, one must accept that it is true. Where you put your belief has everything to do with how you will handle fear when and if it finds its way to you.
Read MoreI love celebrating Father's day. I mean what father wouldn’t? It is a special day for you to get special treatment, your favorite foods, gifts, and extra love from your family, just for being you. Okay, maybe not just for being you! Every father plays a very important role in the lives of their children.
Read MoreRwanda is seen as one of the leading countries in Africa when it comes to economic development. Even with the pandemic, according to the World Bank, Rwanda’s economy grew 11 percent in 2021, but the third world country still faces many social challenges. Read more about how our program not only helps children but the entire community.
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