Today our World Without Orphans team (Karmen Friesen , Ruby Johnston, Susan Hillis & Andrii Fedun) met with members of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ) along with Nehemiah Uzhhorod to learn and listen about the IDP (internally displaced people) crisis in...
ONE OF THE LITTLE TREASURES THAT CHRISTINA LEFT BEHIND WERE JOURNALS FROM HER TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD. I loved having them for reference in Paris several years ago, reading her words as I enjoyed the visual feast of the Notre Dame. I remember standing where...
In 2017 I photographed at Father’s House in Ukraine and It did not take long to understand why this special place in Kyiv, has ben called holy ground. Sitting across from Roman and his daughter Anastasia in 2017 during a 1 1/2 hour interview, I heard...
During mine and Dasha’s time in Latvia, searching for solutions to her being unable to return home to Ukraine due to the war, we had the opportunity to work with one of my favorite ministries, Dallas based Orphan Outreach. ...
After our flight from Zambia to Uganda, mine and Dasha’s work in Africa abruptly changed. As our plane pulled to the gate and cel service resumed, news of Russia’s attack on Ukraine flooded our phones...
Political unrest and safety issues on Zambian college campuses sent Helen Mumba to the US to pursue higher education. While at Criswell College in Dallas, TX, she received a bachelor's degree in Business Management and a master's degree in Counseling....
Dasha and I never knew what to expect as we travelled the bush country of Uganda, interviewing families whose lives have been transformed by the ministry of Master Cares. Ever since photographing for Master Cares in 2017 and experiencing the 500 student school that has...
Every Orphans Hope in Lusaka, Zambia believes that God is a Father to the fatherless and intends for children to be raised in families. But in a fallen and broken world, that does not always happen. Orphanages are temporary solutions and they cannot replace the...
Every Orphans Hope in Lusaka, Zambia believes that God is a Father to the fatherless and intends for children to be raised in families. But in a fallen and broken world, that does not always happen. Orphanages are temporary solutions and they cannot replace the...
Charles’ mom, Lukowe, did not see her son after she was separated from his father for seven long years. After learning about Charles’ father’s death from HIV, she went to look for him. “I never wanted him taken away from me in the first place,”...
