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Kenya — Beautiful Children
Mark Pellingra brought some great photos back from a Sponsor Tour to Kenya recently. I just had to share some of these with you. Aren’t they beautiful? If you’d like to sponsor one of the precious...
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Can’t Say “No” to These Faces!
Look at these faces! Normally the child packets I get in the mail from Compassion International are somber faces, shy faces or frightened ones. These are actually smiling! They still have tattered...
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What Would You Do With a Free Camera?
This is a delightful post! A camera was left on a park bench with this note: ”Good afternoon, I attached this camera to the bench so you could take pictures. Seriously. So have fun. I’ll be back...
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Compassion Around the World
Today I’m featuring all of the countries Compassion works in — see the links below for great stories about sponsorship in the various countries. Sponsor a child and your life and theirs will be...
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A Sacred Moment
So many of us have been touched by this video of Jimmy Wambua meeting his sponsor. If you haven’t seen it, you should take a few minutes to view it — the part with Jimmy begins at 3:45. You can view...
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Blogging from Kenya
Here’s something I’m really looking forward to — hearing from the Compassion Bloggers in Kenya next week (March 4-11). Here is a link to one of those bloggers — Brad Ruggles. I’ve enjoyed his blog for...
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Message from Sponsored Child to Sponsor
Here is the most heartwarming message you will ever see, from a sponsored child in Kenya to his sponsor. Tagged: Children, Compassion, Compassion International, Kenya, Sponsorship
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Meeting Jerica
The most exciting part of our trip to Kenya was meeting our sponsored children. First, my sweet girl, Jerica. We had travelled by car for several hours and finally arrived in her village. I hardly...
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Jerica’s Home
I had just met my precious Jerica, a young woman I had sponsored through Compassion International, and now we were on our way to her home–Chris, Sarah, Jerica, Alex (her nephew), Paul (the Compassion...
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Jerica’s Family
I will never forget the short time we spent with Jerica’s family. We came with gifts — food, flashlights, necklaces, gum for everyone, a soccer ball, a card game and other items. You can see...
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Meeting Muuo
The second sponsored child I got to meet in Kenya was Muuo (for the previous sponsored child visit click here). I’m not his sponsor, but I am his correspondent. You see, receiving letters from...
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Muuo’s Dream
We had just arrived at Muuo’s project in Kenya, and now we had a chance to learn more about their ministry, and to meet the very people who support Muuo and over 300 more children through their...
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African Signs
Here are some of the signs we saw near two of Compassion’s Child Development Centers in Kenya.
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Dogs in Africa
We didn’t see a lot of dogs in Africa, but I have a few to show you from our trip to Kenya. We did see a lot of other animals, besides the ones on safari. And we saw these dogs; aren’t they cute?
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Here is another excellent story from Compassion. Some of our sponsored children aspire to be pastors like the one that has helped them in their own Child Development Center. This is true of my...
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How does a girl’s life go from utter poverty to being a lawyer and advocate for others? By God’s grace, Jennifer’s life was changed through the ministry of Compassion and her loving sponsors. Take a...
View ArticleJey’s Story
What does it mean to be born free from poverty? Take a look at Jey’s story from Kenya. This young man now has a bright future, thanks to God’s gift of sponsorship. To sponsor someone in a similar...
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