She’s hard to miss in her tall chef’s hat and full apron, crisp and blinding white. She is often giving instructions, taste-testing dishes, and adding seasonings. She keeps things moving along with a warm smile, quick laugh, and close attention...
The best thing is to have the kids. I count it as a great benefit… to see that child having a father and a mother, the child that was abandoned. The child that never had hope having hope. You know,...
During Lent (or during March), the global Lahash community participated in Rice & Beans Month. They simplified their diets, ate in solidarity with our East African brothers and sisters, and are now donating the money they saved on groceries so...
The Media Team got to spend four days with the Nipe Tumaini family, and we’re excited to share about it with all of you! This is the final entry in a short series of four blog posts we created so...
The ways we use money and material possessions should be marked by the Father’s love in visible ways. God cares where our time, money, and resources go because it reveals the motives of our hearts. He desires to see his...
A group of widows in northern Uganda know first-hand the struggles of living in poverty. Yet somehow, having less doesn’t stop them from giving more....
I didn’t know my neighbor Sally well, but I knew she was a single mom who had recently landed a job paying barely over minimum wage. I cringed inside when she asked, “Does your church support needy families?” Here it...
Dotto and Kulwa are twin brothers, age 12, who live on their own in the city of Dodoma, Tanzania. I got to stay overnight with them and see what daily life is like for the kids that Lahash serves. I...
Awareness pushes us to take action and connect with the vulnerable in practical ways. Knowing how hunger and poverty affect families in East Africa inspires us to alter our day-to-day lives on their behalf. It’s one thing to be aware...
The Shinyanga region of rural Tanzania is known for unpredictable rainfall, meager food and resources, and traditional beliefs that center around witchcraft. The founders of Path of Hope Children’s Ministry were moved by the physical and spiritual poverty they saw...