Oct 1, 2011 | Orphan Ministry
Atou was the first orphan taken in personally by Pst. Joseph. Atou’s mother and grandmother were members of our Guiri church. His mother died, and Joseph kept him until Atou’s father remarried and the stepmother took him home. About that time Joseph moved far away to...
Nov 1, 2010 | Orphan Ministry
It is time for “Christmas With The Orphans” again. Several people will be joining me and LaNelle as we make this special 500 mile trip into the Rebel Zone to present a gift to each orphaned child. For most of these children, this will be the only gift they receive the...
Oct 2, 2008 | Building Projects, Orphan Ministry
Pictured here is the first floor construction of the three story dormitory. Blocks were made on site one at a time. Shawn has done a great job of overseeing the construction of this 102’ X 28’ facility. Each floor will house up to 48 orphans and four caregivers....
Aug 8, 2007 | Field Churches, Orphan Ministry, Pastor Training
Grand Bassam was the first capital of Ivory Coast. It is situated 25 miles east of the present capital, Abidjan, on the Atlantic Ocean. Three miles east of Grand Bassam, along the seashore, lies a small fishing community. This is the location where the new orphanage...
Jun 18, 2007 | Building Projects, Orphan Ministry, Special Projects
$10,000 has been donated toward the purchase of land for the orphanage in Grand Bassam. Another $1,165 has been given by the children who came to Henry Baptist Vacation Bible School. This money is to start a fund to drill a water well on the property. Thank you,...
