Hello from Ongole!

            This has been such an enriching experience so far and I can’t wait to grow even more.  We’ve met so many people who are on fire for God and I hope to learn so many things from them. The people on this team are amazing, also. I can’t wait to get to know them more, and I just know that by the end of the summer we will be like sisters. The people at Indian Christian Ministries, which is the organization we’re working with, are amazing. They are hoping to reach all of the villages in the state of...

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Time is Almost Up for Gabe’s Fund

TIME IS ALMOST UP! IT’S THE LAST DAY TO DONATE! You have ONE MORE DAY to donate towards Gabe’s surgery. Remember that the surgery will untangle his spinal cord, lessen the risk of serious infection, and improve his quality of life. P.s- Because I am loading this blog from my iPod Touch I am unable to upload photos or make this blog aesthetically pleasing. If you are interested in donating to Gabe, go to the blog titled as “What God Can Do In A Week And A Half”. That blog has directions on how to donate. Keep in mind that today is the last day so the quickest way...

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What God Can Do In A Week And A Half

On Sunday, April 3rd we posted a blog on Gabe and his medical needs.  In a week and a half, God has provided BIG time!!   Gabe's Ministry Fund is currently standing at $1,870.   Let me say it again…..$1,000, $800, and $70.   God, you are SO good  and you move SO quickly!! The remainder needed is $2,599 in a THREE WEEK time span.  $5, $10, $20, $100…Any amount makes an impact!!   For those that have spread the word, donated, and have prayed: THANK YOU for blessing Gabe with a chance to better his quality of...

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Getting Involved

Well these last few weeks have been extra sweet at the children's home.           The team is enjoying being with the kids even more than we thought possible.                  They have definitely stolen our hearts       Most days we arrive at the home and clean whatever room is scheduled for that day, and then have a while to play with the kids. For the last couple of weeks the team has been teaching some of the kids english and sign...

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A Day Out With Levi

  —————————————        The other day our team had the opportunity to take out one of the boys from the children's home for a surprise. Levi is about 17 and has been diagnosed with autism. Since we have been here, he has always been so helpful with the younger boys by helping them eat, getting them dressed, and bathing them. He is always willing to do little odd jobs around the home as well. His sweet heart and bright smile always light up the room.       ...

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If You Are Going To Read One Blog This Year…READ THIS!

SCH currently houses 82 children.  All of whom live with a variety of special needs. One little boy who has captured our hearts… is currently in dire need of help from YOU! Let us introduce you to Gabe.  Gabe…. Is ABSOLUTELY ADORABLE. Look at those cheeks? How could you say no to that face?  He LIGHTS up a room and has a SMILE that will melt your heart! He loves playing with toys, listening to Telugu worship music… And…. He loves blowing kisses, playing peek-a-boo, and making funny faces.  He has done an excellent job of...

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