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A Ministry of Hope

There is an old saying that cannot be linked to any one author, yet many say it goes something like this:
“People may not remember exactly what you did, or what you said, but they will always remember how you made them feel. Remember that what you do echoes in eternity.”
Unfortunately, we often leave off that [...]

My Life-Changing Journey

I was adopted at 5 months old and, for most of my life, I wondered about my birth mother. Did I have her eyes? Her long arms? Her prominent cheekbones? Her broad shoulders?  I love my parents very much but I always longed for that sense of belonging. Â
In January 2006, my husband Hemang and I [...]

The Burning Question

Victoria lived a life of horror. She left an impoverished and abusive home at an early age, turning to alcohol, drugs and a promiscuous lifestyle.
Finding herself single and pregnant, she knew the drugs and alcohol had to stop for her child’s sake. Her boyfriend’s pattern of abusing substances, not working and becoming more and more [...]

Content Whatever the Circumstances

Ending 2010 with the Kenya Christmas trip was such a blessing to my life.

As a former missions coordinator, I have had the privilege of loving on orphans throughout the world. Even so, the Kenyan children hold a special place in my heart.
I have asked myself why these children are so dear to me, and I have [...]