Ibrahim: Born May 25, 2000

Ibrahim’s mother was killed in a car accident and his father has AIDS. He and his seven siblings were taken in by their grandmother after their mother’s death, but she was poor and unable to care for them. Ibrahim and his younger sister Robai were brought to the home in February of 2008. He likes eating rice and playing with the home’s milking cow. Despite his young age, Ibrahim says he would like to have children of his own someday. Ibrahim’s favourite subject in school is English and he would like to teach it at the University level when he grows up.

Please take a moment today to pray for Ibrahim and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.

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Robai: Born May 23, 2002

Robai’s mother was killed in a car accident and her father has AIDS. She and her seven siblings were taken in by their grandmother after their mother’s death, but she was poor and unable to care for them. Robai and her elder brother Ibrahim were brought to the home in February of 2008. She is a popular, fun girl who loves leading the others in games. She is known for being kind and well-behaved towards everyone she is around. Her favourite subject in school is Math and she loves the colour blue.

Please take a moment today to pray for Robai and that God will pour out His blessing upon her life.

Dominic: Born April 18, 1998

Dominic’s father is an alcoholic and frequently abused he and his mother. After his father threatened to kill his mother, she divorced him and remarried. The man whom she remarried did not want another man’s child in his home, and plotted to kill Dominic. When Dominic’s mother discovered his plans, she sought help from family members, who passed him from family to family until he was brought to the home in July 2005. He is the brightest child in the center and loves learning social studies and science in school. Dominic is a hardworking and curious boy who is always asking questions. He would like to be a psychologist when he finishes school.

Please take a moment today to pray for Dominic and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.

Kelvin: Born June 23, 2002

When Kelvin was young, his father was murdered. As his mother was poverty stricken and unable to provide for him, she placed him in the care of his grandmother, who was also very poor. Kelvin’s basic needs were not being met in his grandmother’s home, so he was brought to the home in March of 2007. Kelvin tends to stutter when he speaks, and because of this and his stubborn nature, he finds it difficult to make friends. He enjoys learning Swahili at school and loves playing soccer in his free time. He wants to be a truck driver when he grows up.

Please take a moment today to pray for Kelvin and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.

Francisca: Born July 23, 1999

Both of Francisca’s parents died of AIDS when she was three years old. She and her two elder siblings lived alone after their deaths, surviving through occasional food donations by their neighbours. There was rarely enough food to sustain the children, so Francisca was brought to the home in July of 2005. She is a bright girl who is always happy and friendly towards others. Her favourite animal is a cow and she would like to become an English teacher when she finishes school.

Please take a moment today to pray for Francisca and that God will pour out His blessing upon her life.

Royston: Born September 8, 2002

The father died in 2003 of HIV/AIDS, the mother who is the bread winner is a victim of HIV/AIDS and frail the family survives on handouts, to get a single meal a day is a miracle. Royston is the last born, in a family of two girls and two boys.

Please take a moment today to pray for Royston and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.

Miriam: Born July 6, 1998

Miriam’s father died of AIDS when she was two years old. Her mother became mentally ill soon after his death and abandoned her. Her current location is unknown. Miriam was taken in by her grandfather, who was poverty stricken and unable to care for her basic needs. She was brought to the home in July of 2005. She is a polite girl, but tends to be quiet around those she does not know well. Her favourite colour is purple and she would like to teach Swahili when she grows up.

Please take a moment today to pray for Miriam and that God will pour out His blessing upon her life.

Tony: Born Febraury 6, 2001

Tony’s father is thought to have been poisoned when Tony was three years old. He is the last born of eight, none of whom were able to go to school due to extreme poverty. His mother had just half an acre of farmland on which to grow food, and the family frequently went without food. Tony was brought to the home in March of 2007 and is now enrolled in school. Despite a speech impediment, he is very friendly to everyone he meets. He loves learning about God in school and wants to be a Chief of Police when he grows up.

Please take a moment today to pray for Tony and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.

Valary: Born February 22, 2001

Valary’s father died when she was a year old of an unknown illness. After his death, her mother took Valary and returned to her childhood home. Soon afterwards, Valary’s mother abandoned her with her grandparents. Her current location is unknown. Valary’s grandparents were unable to care for her due to poverty, so she was brought to the home in March of 2007. Valary is a very straightforward girl who always has an opinion about everything. Her favourite colour is blue and she wants to become a math teacher when she finishes school.

Please take a moment today to pray for Valary and that God will pour out His blessing upon her life.

James: Born March 5, 1999

When James was four years old, his father died of an unknown illness. His mother remarried after his death, but her second husband also passed away. When James’ mother tried to return to her first husband’s home to live, she was chased away by his relatives.  Without a place to live or source of income, she was unable to care for James and his sister Michelle. They were brought to the home in March of 2007. James is a very quiet boy but is always ready to help out around the home. His favourite subject in school is religious studies and he wants to be a policeman when he grows up.

Please take a moment today to pray for James and that God will pour out His blessing upon his life.