We'd like you to meet Amina. Many children with albinism are shunned by their families, who believe the condition is a curse. Amina is not shunned by her family, because everyone in her family has albinism. They all know what it...
In 1994, over 1 million men, women, and children from the Tutsi tribe were murdered in Rwanda. The genocide changed Rwandan society permanently. Many families were destroyed completely, or left with only a few survivors. When the killing stopped, every...
I know women here who are living in poverty, yet have taken in children not their own. Women who walk more than 5 miles a day to fetch water and complete their daily tasks. They are entrepreneurs, laborers, and comforters...
On Saturday, the Lahash team will host Pastor Emmanuel Sitaki in Portland, Oregon. Emmanuel is from the nation of Rwanda and will be sharing the powerful story of how he escaped the 1994 genocide, how he forgave his enemies, and...
Deborah is an amazing 13-year-old girl. She is one of the first kids I met at Rebuilding Rwanda and I have become deeply attached to her sincere personality. Occasionally she has a cough, but it doesn’t stop her from always...
We want you to meet Emmanuel Sitaki, the founder of our ministry partner Rebuilding Rwanda. Here he shares the story of how God saved his life during the Rwandan genocide....
A Christmas post in March? That's right! At Christmas time, we often talk about keeping Christmas alive in our hearts all year, so let's do just that by celebrating with the kids in the Lahash Sponsorship Program. At each of the...
2018 was another year of amazing learning and growth for our Lahash Stand With Students (SWS) participants. Thank you for your support of these hard-working young men and women in the program! 24 young people were mentored and discipled, and...
This Christmas celebration had games, friends, food, and gifts, yet it was more than that. In these kids’ faces I could see not only genuine happiness and gratitude, I could see Jesus. And that’s when I realized that this celebration...
Now that the Servant Team has been in Rwanda for the past several weeks, we have been able to dive deep into the culture, engage with the partnership, and invest in relationships with the children around us. My mindset has...