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Ethiopia: Bringing Hope to the Desperately Needy

    Kore (Korah), Ethiopia is the most desperately poor area of the world that I’ve ever seen in all of my years of traveling across the globe.  Most of the homes are made of mud or tin.  All of the people live in desperate poverty. There is a major road through the middle of Kore, but it’s the road

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WIDOWS AND ORPHANS HOME ADAMA, Ethiopia

    Today our team spent time at the Widows & Orphans Home in Adama. The home is run by a very capable Ethiopian woman, and is home to a group of widows and orphans awaiting adoption. There is a mural painted on the wall of the baby nursery says “But God had a plan to save them all”.    

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HELPING DESTITUTE WIDOWS IN ETHIOPIA

  Last night our team landed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and we hit the ground running this morning. We loaded up in a van to join some friends who work on the ground here to deliver much needed supplies to a group of widows in a remote village near Adama. These widows are destitute. They don’t have anyone to care

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The New Widows and Orphans Home – Adama, Ethiopia

Widows and our Team As I write this blog we have just had an official ceremony opening the new Widows and Orphans home in Adama Ethiopia. The new building is stunning!  Two of the five stories have been completed and are now occupied.  I was here in June, and the change is amazing. Widows lined the entry way and greeted

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Living Hope Home – Ethiopia

At Living Hope Home with Nigerian Bishop Okoye We headed South out of the Capitol of Addis Ababa into the Rift Valley.  Addis is in the mountains and we descended into the low lands. We traveled toward Adama, and two different homes. The first home was the Living Hope Women’s Home, a home for girls in crisis pregnancy. The girls

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The Forsaken Children of Ethiopia

He’s 5 years old and just spent 4 days in Jail He’s 5 years old and just spent 4 days in jail. His crime?  He lives on the streets of Addis Ababa. Leaders from across Africa are meeting in Ethiopia this week, and it doesn’t look good to have children living on the streets, so Nati was rounded up and

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One Goat Can Change A Life

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuSQKGxfpyA] Life isn’t easy in the Ethiopian savanna. In many of their villages, they have no electricity and no running water, and much of their way of life has remained unchanged for centuries. Thanks to a special donation from Life Church in Olathe, KS, Streams of Mercy was able to donate 22 goats to one of these villages. A gift

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Prayer Of The Children

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1epI8ohiq5E] On our trip to Ethiopia and Uganda this past May, we visited many orphanages that Streams Of Mercy is currently sponsoring. The stories of the children in these homes are truly heartbreaking, but the hope that we are able to bring them through your support is something they never could have had before. Through you, we are bringing hope

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