On Saturday, Cross International took part in another emergency aid distribution. The event was held at a church in the Port-au-Prince neighborhood of Jacquet. Much of the city remains in ruins since the Jan. 12 earthquake, and those who have not fled to outlying areas are still in need of food and shelter. The distribution… read more
Update from the little orphans’ Annie
The following excerpt recently came to us from our ministry partner, Annie Chikhwaza, founder of Kondanani—a wonderful orphanage in Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries: Our children have no idea what “being needy” means, they went into the village and asked the teacher if the mud hut the people live in was a toilet.… read more
The Boy Who Inspired ‘Hope Home’
For many years we have supported the ministry work of Gladys Thomas, a Haiti-born, U.S.-trained nurse who runs several programs for poor children in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. One of those programs is Hope Home, an orphanage for children with severe physical and mental disabilities. Strapped with caring for 150 handicapped children each day, we asked Gladys… read more
News from an orphanage in Malawi
Here’s part of an update we got from Annie Chikhwaza in Malawi, who runs Kondanani Children’s Village. Cross helps keep all 135 orphaned and abandoned children there well fed: Dear friends, we are so blessed. A 200-liter, cheese-making machine just arrived! Our animals make such a lot of milk; it will be amazing to make… read more
She turned out alright!
On the wall of Togetherness In Christ Orphanage in Augier, Haiti, hangs a handmade poster that says, “Don’t pray for an easy life. Pray to be a strong person.” That philosophy resonates the more you get to know the children and staff there. Take Clona for instance. Clona had been a happy child. “She had… read more
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