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Two Weeks of Invasion: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going
On Thursday, February 24, Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. This invasion directly impacted Lifesong Ukraine's hundreds of staff and thousands of children. It's now been two weeks since war broke out. Yet our team continues to report the incredible goodness of God even during this devastating…
Now He Wants to Go Back to His Village in Liberia
Don't miss this powerful story from Liberia. David Platt famously said, "Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes." People like you took interest in a boy named Andrew. Here's what happened next. Our team in Liberia writes— Andrew…
“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…
Look What’s New in Cambodia and Thailand!
Great news from Cambodia and Thailand! After nearly two years of shutdowns and cancelations, things are beginning to re-open. God truly makes all things new, and we're excited to announce some brand new plans in Cambodia and Thailand for this year. As our teammates share— In Bangpli,…
A Place to Call Home: Elena’s Story
Elena was just 3 years old when her mother passed away. Leaving her alone with her father. His alcohol abuse led to his death nine years later. From there, she bounced between the homes of different relatives, eventually ending up in an orphanage in Ukraine. Thankfully, God would…
Merry Christmas from Cambodia and Thailand!
Our team in Cambodia/Thailand is currently in the midst of their Christmas season, and we love seeing how they intentionally use the month of December to share the Gospel in their community. Enjoy this new update from our team— We love Christmas! For weeks leading up to our Christmas celebration,…
Can You Help Boys in Tanzania Build a Dorm?
Thank you for caring about boys in Tanzania. As you know, the country has faced famine and poverty for many years. And as a result, an estimated 12 million citizens remain trapped in hopeless situations. And because of an extreme lack of resources, many of the country's orphans…
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…
Her Sister Was Her Whole Life | Guatemala Update
Thank you for caring about orphaned and vulnerable children in Guatemala. Today we want to share a story about two young sisters who are directly benefiting from your prayer and support. Our team in Guatemala writes— Yolanda* was always hungry. She had learned to ignore the pains…