Growing In Hard Places
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Open Arms International
- May 12
- 1 min
I Want To Be a Teacher
"I want to be a teacher when I grow up." said Mercy, when asked about her dreams. Mercy attends Open Arms Academy on scholarship through...
Open Arms International
- May 3
- 1 min
Zawadi's Story
A couple of months ago, I told you about February on the Floor, a campaign to provide beds for kids sleeping on the ground or in other...
Open Arms International
- Apr 28
- 1 min
Godwin & Dennis' Story
Two years ago, brothers Godwin, age six, and Dennis, age four, were living a nightmare. Their father was abusive and their mother had...
Open Arms International
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Jane & Joseph's Story
In December 2016, residents of a Kenyan village alerted the local chief about their growing concern for 16-month-old twins, Jane and...
Open Arms International
- Apr 14
- 1 min
Ezra's Story
Abandoned in a maize field only hours after his birth, Ezra was discovered by a young girl and taken to the police station. He was...
Open Arms International
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Happy Easter from Romania!
Greetings from Denisa Care Center in Romania! I am so excited to share with you that we are now serving nearly 40 children from families...
Open Arms International
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Surprise Visit
Recently, during the Open Arms Academy school holiday, the children had a surprise visit from staff members of a local supermarket. In...
Open Arms International
- Mar 7
- 1 min
Five Years Old
Recenty, 11 children at Open Arms Village celebrated their kindergarten graduation. There was a huge party, not just because they are...
Open Arms International
- Feb 28
- 1 min
42 New Beds
I'm so excited to tell you that, because of generous supporters of February on the Floor, 42 kids in Kenya and Romania will have new beds...
Open Arms International
- Feb 22
- 1 min
Just 11 More!
I'm so grateful that the Open Arms family has already provided 31 new beds that will be given to kids in desperate need of a safe and...
Open Arms International
- Feb 16
- 1 min
25 New Beds!
I'm so excited to tell you that, so far, 25 new beds will be given to kids in desperate need of a safe and warm place to sleep! With 11...
Open Arms International
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Can a Bed Keep a Child Safe?
Last week, our new partner in Romania told me about a little girl in her program who sleeps in a very small bed with her two teenage...
Open Arms International
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Remember When?
Sleeping on the ground is fun when you’re a kid and it’s for a night or two. Camping, sleep overs, blanket forts in the living room…these...
Open Arms International
- Jan 27
- 2 min
February on the Floor
We’re partnering with Stand by Me to provide beds for kids in the communities near Open Arms Village in Kenya and the Denisa Care Center...
brittany1838
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Learning Brings Hope
I want to introduce you to four women who were excited to learn! These women and their children all live near Open Arms Village. They...
brittany1838
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
A Thrill of Hope
A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices...". This old Christmas carol speaks so beautifully of hope replacing hopelessness in a world...
brittany1838
- Dec 20, 2021
- 1 min
Merry Christmas!
From all of the children and staff of Open Arms Village, Krismasi ya furaha! And from the US staff to you and your family, Merry...
Open Arms International
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
Gift of Hope
I want to tell you about Martin, one of the children who attends Open Arms Academy on scholarship. Recently, as the outreach team visited...
brittany1838
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
The Power of the Gospel
I want to tell you about Kenny, an 11 year old boy who attends Open Arms Academy on scholarship. Kenny lives with his younger siblings...