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Gateway to Hope Romania

DONATE NOW In 1991, the journey to Romania began for a compassionate couple who adopted a baby girl born in the country. After a quarter of a century, an unexpected opportunity led them back to Romania, specifically to the village of Rasa, where they immersed themselves in spreading God's love and addressing the immediate physical needs of their neighbors. Recognizing the urgency for long-term solutions to combat the prevailing poverty and abandonment, the couple, with Reinhard's expertise in construction, established a construction company that not only provided employment to local young men but also became a transformative [...]

Gateway to Hope Romania2023-11-22T22:16:09-08:00

Rescue Cambodia – Raising Them Up

DONATE NOW Established in 2003 and officially recognized by the Cambodian government, Songkrua Chun Aus Songkum (Rescue) is a non-governmental organization dedicated to supporting families affected by AIDS, orphaned children, and elderly women facing destitution. With a mission to provide a sanctuary for those in need, Rescue operates three centers strategically located throughout Cambodia: Rescue I near Bek Chan, just outside Phnom Penh; Rescue II in Mongkol Borey in the north; and Rescue III, situated near the Cardamon Mountains in Pailin, close to the Thai border. Additionally, Rescue manages three University Dorms, known as 'House of New [...]

Rescue Cambodia – Raising Them Up2023-11-16T21:22:54-08:00

Nehemiah Construction Ministries – Too Dry For Tears

DONATE NOW Nehemiah Construction's remarkable achievements in the challenging Turkana Desert are truly awe-inspiring. Despite facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles like rugged terrain and scorching temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius, Nehemiah Construction has significantly impacted the lives of countless people. During my firsthand documentation of their ongoing humanitarian efforts, I witnessed their incredible results. Women who once endured long, arduous journeys to fetch water now have a well conveniently located near their villages. Communities that were once plagued by waterborne diseases now enjoy the security of clean and safe drinking water. Families struggling to find food [...]

Nehemiah Construction Ministries – Too Dry For Tears2023-11-10T12:40:23-08:00

Great Commission Media Ministries – Mega City Campaign In Mongolia

DONATE NOW Since 2003, The Great Commission Media Ministries has passionately embraced the mission of spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ across entire cities, employing a powerful 30-day media campaign approach. This battle-tested model has seen 109 successful deployments in the past two decades. Now, in October and November, this same impactful campaign is set to unfold in Mongolia. Positioned between Russia and China, Mongolia depends on a delicate balance to safeguard its borders and national sovereignty. In this unique geopolitical context, Mongolia can become a beacon of hope, radiating the message of the Gospel to [...]

Great Commission Media Ministries – Mega City Campaign In Mongolia2023-11-02T19:22:50-07:00

Alabaster House of Worship – Fostering Love and Worship For Jesus

DONATE NOW In December of 2019, Randy & Jacquelyn Maas responded to an alter call to spend their lives ministering at the feet of Jesus. The Holy Spirit began radically changing how they viewed their life’s ministry calling. After a decade of pastoral ministry, the Spirit led them to move their family away from their church in British Columbia to Sylvan Lake, AB and birth Alabaster House of Worship. AHOW exists primarily to see Jesus loved and worshipped. They’re helping disciple a generation of Jesus lovers through hosting events centred around worship, prayer, evangelism and discipleship. [...]

Alabaster House of Worship – Fostering Love and Worship For Jesus2023-10-11T14:32:00-07:00

Torchbearers International – Purtătorii de Făclie of Romania

DONATE NOW Christian education is vital for cultivating a Biblical worldview and equipping college students to become global disciples. It provides a strong spiritual foundation and fosters a sense of responsibility to share their faith worldwide, ensuring that they actively contribute to their communities and fulfill the Great Commission. Purtătorii de Făclie (PdF), the vibrant and the youngest Torchbearers center, is located in the picturesque Carpathian Mountains of Romania near Brasov. Their core mission revolves around supporting local churches and sharing the message of Jesus' resurrection with the Romanian people. PdF organizes a wide range of [...]

Torchbearers International – Purtătorii de Făclie of Romania2023-10-06T14:54:27-07:00

Save Generation Development Association, (SGDA)

DONATE NOW Save Generation Development Association, (SGDA) has been working for the last 15 years since its formation in 2008. They work on different projects, primarily focusing on Women and Children, influencing them to lead their lives through faith. They are introduced to the word of God by teaching them about the exemplary life and teaching of the Lord, Jesus Christ. SGDA has 204 children at three operation areas in Ethiopia: Wonji Kuriftu, Bishoftu and Negele. The Great Commission Foundation, as our sponsorship partner, has taken on this mission to reach our beneficiaries through [...]

Save Generation Development Association, (SGDA)2023-09-27T13:35:10-07:00

Our Village Uganda – Community Partnership

DONATE NOW History Overview OVCP was founded by Terra Lorenz and Paul Bogere, who stumbled upon a corrupt orphanage in Iganga, Uganda, where children endured horrendous living conditions. In Uganda, impoverished families often resort to orphanages, believing it's the sole way to provide healthcare, education, and nutrition for their children. Shockingly, four out of five children in Ugandan orphanages have living relatives and institutionalization rates have surged by 1600% since 1992, causing family separations and social disconnection. Terra and Paul realized that families didn't want to abandon their kids but felt it was their only option [...]

Our Village Uganda – Community Partnership2023-09-21T14:25:36-07:00

Restored Ministries – Restoration From Sexual Impurity

DONATE NOW The accessibility of pornography has surged with the exponential growth of internet media consumption, exerting a detrimental impact on our moral values, marriages, and family structures. Across the globe, individuals, both men and women, have found liberation from sexual addictions and various forms of trauma through the invaluable support provided by Restored Ministries. At the heart of Restored's philosophy lies the transformative power of the Holy Spirit, serving as the cornerstone of their teaching and support programs. By seamlessly integrating biblical principles, cutting-edge scientific insights, and effective coaching techniques, individuals consistently find a safe [...]

Restored Ministries – Restoration From Sexual Impurity2023-09-15T09:03:37-07:00

Fida International

DONATE NOW 13-Year-Old Lamia Prevented Her Friend’s Child Marriage Source: https://www.fida.info/en/news/news/13-year-old-lamia-prevented-her-friends-child-marriage/ This story highlights the issue of child marriage in Bangladesh and the importance of raising awareness to protect the rights of young girls. The story revolves around a sixth-grader named Lamia, who is determined to end child marriages in her community. Despite legal restrictions on child marriages in Bangladesh, Lamia's friends are still at risk of being married off at a young age due to poverty, superstition, and tradition. In Bangladesh, the legal marriage age is 18, yet some of Lamia's friends are either already [...]

Fida International2023-09-08T13:05:40-07:00