Roberto
Roberto came into the Denisa Care Center program last September. He had been living with his father in another village, having been...
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Open Arms International
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Hard Places
We have all had those times when we walk through very hard places. It looks different for each of us, but none of us gets a pass. It's...
Open Arms International
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
Gina Broke Free With Your Help
Gina was a very poor ethnic Roma (gypsy) girl. She came into the Denisa Care Center program when she was eight years old. Roma people...
Open Arms International
- Aug 5, 2022
- 1 min
Adriana's Life Was Changed
Adriana was a very timid little girl when she came into the Denisa Care Center program at the age of nine. She didn't talk to anyone at...
Open Arms International
- Aug 3, 2022
- 1 min
You Gave Samuel a Place to Grow
From the bottom of my heart, thank you! I am continually amazed by your generosity. As the executive director here in the U.S., I have...
Open Arms International
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
The Difference You Are Making
Did you know that there are 153 million orphans worldwide? That number is hard to comprehend! We all know that our biblical mandate is to...
Open Arms International
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
Bread!
Did you know that bread is among the most consumed foods in Kenya? In most Kenyan homes, bread is served for breakfast every day....
brittany1838
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
It's Time to Pray!
I often ask you to pray for Kenya, the children of Open Arms Village, and the surrounding community. However, today is the National Day...
Open Arms International
- Feb 23, 2021
- 2 min
Empowerment
H.O.P.E. is the foundation of Open Arms International. H is for homes O is for outreach P is for purpose E is for empowerment Today I...
Open Arms International
- Jan 28, 2021
- 1 min
Look what you have done!
Do you ever wonder if your gift could make an impact that brings a PERMANENT change in the life of a child? I want you to know that the...
Open Arms International
- Nov 20, 2019
- 2 min
School Break
I remember when my kids were young, how much they looked forward to Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks from school. The kids at Open Arms...
Open Arms International
- Oct 10, 2019
- 1 min
Prayer Request
This week, we want to share a specific prayer request with you. Each year, Kenyan students who are graduating from eighth grade and high...
Open Arms International
- Oct 2, 2019
- 2 min
Giving Them a Voice
One of the most important gifts you can give a child, besides the love of Christ, is the gift of a voice. When they know their thoughts...
Open Arms International
- Sep 23, 2019
- 2 min
From Hunger to Hope
Lily is a bubbly thirteen-year-old girl from Mlango. The eldest child in a family of eight, she is very protective of her six younger...
Open Arms International
- Aug 20, 2019
- 1 min
"Maybe I Can Do It, Too!"
“I am deeply moved when I see our children reaching their true potential. I know what they are capable of, and I decided to help them be...
Open Arms International
- Aug 12, 2019
- 1 min
More Than an Education
Did you know that almost 100 of the children who attend Open Arms Academy do not live at the Village? For many of those children, their...
Open Arms International
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
Back to School 2019
Our Back-to-School Campaign is here!! Join us as we raise $25,000 by August 31st! It's a BIG goal to meet a BIG need. For some of our...
brittany1838
- Jun 6, 2019
- 2 min
Yes to the Mess
Back in January 2005, Open Arms International was just three years old and needed to make their first hire. That hire turned out to...
brittany1838
- May 22, 2019
- 2 min
Then and Now
Do you wonder if your prayers impact this world? If your actions or finances are being used in ways that make a difference? Let me tell...
brittany1838
- May 8, 2019
- 2 min
The Power of ASAI
Over the last year, we've shared several stories about Elder's Days at Open Arms Village, where team members helped us host events to...
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