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From Tragedy to Triumph: Meet Margaret
Margaret is an employee at Baluba Valley Farm. Walk into the Farm Shop, and you'll be greeted with a kind smile from Margaret. Her job is to sell fresh milk, produce, meat, and other groceries to the local community. Additionally, she wraps meat from the butcher, works in…
Redjina Asked God for One Thing.
Prior to learning about Lifesong, Redjina was taking an exam at her school, when a school official came and took her paper, telling her to leave and not come back until she paid her school fees. In Haiti, the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, it's not uncommon…
“Open and full of life!” | Haiti Deaf Academy Update
Last year, we introduced you to the Haiti Deaf Academy, which began nearly a decade ago to provide hearing impaired children with access to Haitian sign language and holistic, Gospel-centered care. Today, we have this exciting update for you— Haiti Deaf Academy is now open on Lifesong campus!…
When Kids Go to School in Zambia
For years, you've faithfully loved and served orphans and vulnerable kids in Zambia, so we're excited to share what God is doing with your support. Here's what's happening— First, an introduction. The large Chipata Compound near Kitwe is marked by poverty. The majority of people living here do…
“Keep Praying for Us” | Haiti Update
"[Right now] things are tough here in Haiti," our teammate writes, "but it's still our joy to educate our children here at Lifesong Christian School." So while Haiti continues facing multiple crises—including political instability, civil unrest, food insecurity, and ongoing natural disasters—our team and students cling tightly to…
You Helped Him Dream: Paul’s Story
"Before coming to Lifesong in 2016, I lived in an orphanage." For Paul, life in the orphanage wasn't easy. He lived apart from his family. His classmates were constantly fighting. His peers were abusing alcohol. "I wasn't serious with my Christian life," he explains. "I used to pretend…
So Much to Celebrate in Ethiopia!
In our last update, we invited you to celebrate with us that 100% of our Grade 8 students had just passed the national exam. God continues to work in the lives of these students here in Ethiopia, and we praise Him for that. Here's another update from our team…
Story of Redemption: Meet Costace
We're back with another Story of Redemption featuring orphaned and vulnerable kids around the world who have been reached by people like you. Each story begins with brokenness … but each ends with God’s grace. So today, we're honored to introduce you to Costace— Costace lost his parents at…
What Hope Does Haiti Have?
On August 14, 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook Haiti. This, following a year of political, social, and environmental insecurity ... in the midst of an ongoing global pandemic. And yet, in the words of our Haiti team, one truth has become increasingly clear: The people of…
Story of Redemption: Meet Albina
Here in the office, our team recently put together some Stories of Redemption about children and families around the globe who have been reached by people like you. Each story begins with brokenness … but each ends with God’s grace. Here is one of the stories we were honored…