In early 2016, heavy rains damaged many homes in the poor neighborhoods of Dodoma, Tanzania. Between January and April, four Lahash sponsored children lost their houses. The families were already quite vulnerable, with no resources to replace or rebuild. Esther...
Special Event News! On September 10th, friends of Lahash in the Pacific Northwest USA are invited to the celebration of the completion of our new office space. Check out the video for more: You're Invited! Open House for our new Portland...
This summer, all four Lahash partners are holding Bible camps, and many kids attended camp for the first time. The camps were funded through Christmas giving and a large donation from Trinity Church in Portland. [caption id="attachment_7972" align="alignleft" width="350"] Path of Hope...
Story written by Golda Poni of South Sudan I am not very sure when my parents left Sudan, but I think that it was in the 1980’s. Before the death of my parents, everything went along smoothly and we did not have...
Last month, a boy named Safari and 40 of his friends at Path of Hope all received a new school uniform and shoes thanks to the Shoeless Safari campaign and many generous gifts given last Christmas through Lahash. This spring, Lahash...
written by Mandee Campos After the close of the 2016 Lahash East Africa Conference, our team left Mwanza and traveled to Shinyanga to visit Path of Hope (POH). Path of Hope is one of Lahash's outreach-based partnerships. The children live with...
Today is a bittersweet day. It is the last day of the 2016 Lahash East Africa Conference. The theme of this year’s conference was Whole in Christ. After about a week of sharing meals and stories, learning together, and worshiping...
In Lahash’s Servant Teams program, there are several things that we will be diving into. We will find that simplistic answers will give way to a whole lot of messiness....
It is awesome to see the 2016 Servant Team taking shape! There is one more week to submit applications for this life-changing “gap year” experience that combines in-depth training in holistic mission with humble service among the most vulnerable. The...
This week my home town of Mwanza, Tanzania, has been invaded by Lahash International staff and partners! It is really fun to see so many familiar faces arriving on buses and airplanes from the United States, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and...