“It all started with a couch:” the story of Zarqa Life Center, a home to many – By Joy Mazahreh
“I want a safe haven for all the women who come to the clinic, a home where they relax and recharge before going back to their busy lives.”...
“I want a safe haven for all the women who come to the clinic, a home where they relax and recharge before going back to their busy lives.”...
Though we are an orphanage, we know that children are best served in a family. Even though we strive to be like a family, a foster family is able to demonstrate to these children what a family really is in a way that a children’s...
I am so excited to share the first of three blog posts today from my time in Peru, documenting the work of Peru for The Children. Ever since meeting Josh and Nicole Wilke at CAFO several years ago I have looked forward to witnessing...
During our time in Paraguay with Anja of Parguay Protects Families, we had the opportunity to meet Oscar. Surrounded with books and records in his office, we sat down to hear how Oscar has witnessed the power of adoption. I was amazed to hear the...
On day two of our time in Paraguay, Mallory, Anja, and I sat down with Celeste. Celeste and Mario’s story radiates the love of God and belonging that is found in Christ. Celeste’s story might not end up the way you would expect, but God’s...
Daniel and Cynthia were so hospitable as they invited Mallory and I into their offices at Unidos por Cristo (United for Christ) to share their story. Cynthia serves as the General Coordinator for Unidos por Cristo, a children’s home in Asunción that is an...
“From the very beginning, when I chose my career as a psychologist, I wanted to help people,” Alma shared. Although she never expected to work in an administrative role, Alma has been transformed by the stories of those she serves. Now she serves in a...
Attorney Ernesto Benitez has worked with the Adoption Center of Paraguay for 10 years. It’s not work for the faint of heart, it takes working with people who have limited resources. It takes a heart to serve and a knowledge of how to best support...
What started as an invitation to church quickly unlocked holistic support for Teodolina and her family. One of Teodolina’s sons, Sebastian, had a problem with his eyes. Three months ago, the family visited the church, and they quickly connected Sebastian with an eye doctor who...
Manuel*, a sweet twelve year old boy, waits. Manuel*, an athlete and soccer fan, waits. Manuel*, a dog lover and chess player, waits. ...