Open Arms International
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From the bottom of my heart, thank you! I want you to see with your own eyes the difference you’re making every day for the precious...
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Open Arms International
Apr 10, 20201 min read
Update from the Village
You can give now at www.OpenArmsInternational.org/donate. Thank you!
Open Arms International
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Thank You!
Over the last few weeks, you have stepped up in a huge way to provide emergency care for the children of Open Arms Village in the midst...
Open Arms International
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Update from Rachel Gallagher
Open Arms Founder and President Rachel Gallagher recorded an important update from Open Arms Village just a few hours ago. Thank you for...
Open Arms International
Mar 17, 20201 min read
COVID-19: A letter from our Executive Director
Dear Friend, I know you love the children at Open Arms Village and are wondering how coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting them. Because...
Open Arms International
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Urgent Need: Siblings Join the Family
We've received an emergency placement of four siblings. Leonida, Esther, William, and Nicholas joined the Open Arms family after their...
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
Nov 14, 20192 min read
Love Spelled M-A-N-G-O
It's amazing how something as small as a mango can teach us about love. In the last few weeks, we've shared about John 3:16 and its...
Open Arms International
Nov 14, 20192 min read
Letter to Sponsors
Dear Sponsor, Thank you so much for your heart for the children of Eldoret, Kenya! I hope you know you’re a part of something incredible!...
Open Arms International
Nov 4, 20191 min read
Answered Prayer
Last week 25 of our eighth graders took their national exams! A huge thank you to everyone who prayed for them and sent notes of...
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
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
Sep 16, 20191 min read
Time to Celebrate!
Do you remember anticipating your birthday as a child? What gifts you would receive? What your cake would look like? I do, and now -...
Open Arms International
Sep 11, 20192 min read
Orphan Sunday
For several years now, Open Arms has been part of Orphan Sunday - a day when believers from all over the world come together in prayer...
Open Arms International
Sep 4, 20192 min read
"I Believe in Miracles"
Today, we're sharing a story from Leah - a college student from the US who spent time at the Open Arms Village in Kenya this summer. I...
Open Arms International
Aug 28, 20191 min read
No Shoes
Can you imagine not owning a pair of shoes? Children from our community love attending Open Arms Academy because they know their basic...
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
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...
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Jul 9, 20191 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...
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