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A Story of Hope

Since my blog about the Visiting Orphans trip I took to Ethiopia in August, I’ve received a lot of mail wanting to know more about the Korah community.

The story below of how it all began is pretty amazing so I thought I would share it with you.

Sammy, who is mentioned in the latter part of the article, is the guy who now runs the Great Hope Church where we were ministering for a week. He is … Read More!

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A Week of Firsts

Last week’s blog was written and sent out early on Wednesday morning from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia!

I had been there only a few days and had already seen some incredible, life changing things! However, I had no idea what the Lord had in store for the rest of that Wednesday.… Read More!

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Not Forgotten… Filled with Hope

Greetings from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia!

It is day 3 for me working with the Korah community here in Addis.

I joined the “Man Up” team as part of my sponsorship with Visiting Orphans on Monday after a LONG weekend trying to get here.

My flight out of Nashville Saturday morning was delayed 2 hours which caused me to miss all my other connects.

I finally landed here Monday morning at 8:30 and was taken to meet up with the “Man Uppers” at the Great Hope Center in the Korah community, an urban slum with an estimated 130 000 people in the city of Addis Ababa.… Read More!

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