Clementine’s role in this story shows the heart of Lahash’s Sponsorship Program in that it transcends the emotional concept of love into one that embodies the value of life on a holistic level. Gisele’s caretaker has chosen to love her...
“It was such a wonderful moment to have 50 people at the camp for three days, learning, praying, and playing together. The theme of the camp was Assurance of Victory from I Corinthians 10:13. We had a visiting pastor from...
Here at Lahash we are so thankful for the courageous ministries we partner with, for the sponsors we're connected to, and for the amazing kids that we all serve together. Our friends in East Africa are giving thanks to God,...
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...
[vc_video link='https://vimeo.com/194617247'] 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...
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...
Is the life of one fragile child worth fighting for? Not everyone would answer this question the same way… “You are struggling for nothing. Gabriel is going to die soon.” When Gabriel was first enrolled in the Lahash Sponsorship Program, the local...
Our two-year-old has learned to pronounce “solidarity,” but the best way to learn what it means is to live it! Through the Lahash Sponsorship Program, we sponsor two precious kids in Tanzania named Anjelina and Baraka. We always feel a deeper...
A story of hope on World Water Day 2016: Sub-Saharan Africa faces numerous challenges regarding access to water. Ninety percent of farmland is rain-fed leading to vulnerability in dry regions. But through Rice & Beans Month donations, a simple irrigation system in Kenya is not only nourishing...
Lahash has a new partner ministry in Kenya! Nipe Tumaini means "give me hope" in Swahili and that is exactly what this family-style children's home is doing for nine extremely vulnerable children. These kids are currently in need of sponsors....