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Open Arms International
Aug 162 min read
A New Learning Center at Denisa
Because I know you love and care about the children of Romania and the work of Denisa Care Center, I want to share an urgent need and ask...
Open Arms International
Jun 252 min read
Urgent Need in Kenya
You may have seen in the news the urgent situation in Kenya. Heavy rains have caused flooding causing devastation throughout Kenya....
Open Arms International
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Roberto
Roberto came into the Denisa Care Center program last September. He had been living with his father in another village, having been...
Open Arms International
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20221 min read
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, 20211 min read
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, 20212 min read
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, 20211 min read
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, 20192 min read
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, 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...
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