I’ve visited Kenya before and met many wonderful families, but this trip was different. This was my second trip to Kenya, and the first time I met the family I personally partner with through Family Partners. I had heard their story. I had seen photos. I had prayed for them. But there’s something special about …
A few years ago, I sold my house, got rid of most of my possessions, and moved into an RV. Whenever people find that out, they usually have one of two reactions. “That sounds amazing!” Or… “I could never do that.” The truth is, after several years of living on the road, I understand both …
Every time I visit Kenya, I come home changed. I often board the plane thinking about what I can contribute, but I usually leave realizing how much I have received. The people I meet, the families I visit, and the churches I worship with continually challenge and strengthen my faith. The lessons I’ve learned in …
In the hills of Oloigeruno, Koikai lives with his family of five. Not long ago, they were facing the same question many families do during the holidays—how they would get through the season and what they would have. Then something unexpected happened. At Christmas, Koikai received a gift—a goat. The following year, it happened again. …
In the quiet hills of Olosirwa village, where the wind carries whispers of resilience and prayers, lives a woman whose life has taken a beautiful turn. Her name is Noorantai. Noorantai is a mother of two and a proud grandmother of eight. For years, she gave all she had — even when she had very …
When I look back on my life, I can see that God was writing a story long before I understood where He was leading me. Many years ago, I traveled to Russia to adopt my daughter, Grace. It was one of the greatest joys of my life. But alongside that joy was a heartbreak I …