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Open Arms International

Oct 10, 20191 min read

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, 20192 min read

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, 20192 min read

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, 20191 min read

"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, 20191 min read

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, 20191 min read

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...

Open Arms International

Jul 24, 20191 min read

Boiling Eggs and Breaking Wind

Did we get your attention with that subject line?! This week we have a special treat: some articles written by our kids! When kids feel...

brittany1838

Jul 9, 20192 min read

From Cursed to Cherished

December 2016 was a life-changing month for twins Jacob and Joy. At 16 months old, they had known only neglect and want. Their ankles...

brittany1838

Jun 20, 20192 min read

Thank You!

Kenyans are inspired by what Open Arms does to help orphaned and vulnerable children in their community. The kindness shown to us through...

brittany1838

Apr 21, 20191 min read

He is Risen!

Happy Easter from our family to yours! "He is not here; He has risen, just as He said!" (Matthew 28:6) What a gift to celebrate! We're...

brittany1838

Mar 25, 20191 min read

Breakfast Club, Anyone?

The students were gathered around the flag for morning assembly. As they sang the school anthem, a little boy suddenly collapsed. His...

brittany1838

Mar 12, 20191 min read

A Huge "Thank You" from Mary!

Today I'm excited to introduce you to Mary! Mary graduated from primary school at Open Arms Academy a few years ago and went on to excel...

brittany1838

Feb 27, 20192 min read

A Mother's Hope

At Open Arms, sustainability is help that creates forward movement. It's a hand up, not a handout. Here's what that looks like for Mama...