Dear Friends, I just returned from Myanmar, where I visited all 38 of the Orphan’s Tear-sponsored orphanages there. It was wonderful to be with the children again and meet with all the directors individually to discuss moving forward with our Foster Care Initiative. All of the directors had attended a November conference hosted by Orphan’s [...]
Archive for 2011
I hope your Thanksgiving is a blessed time with friends, family and fellowship, not to mention good food! We have so much to be thankful for. Speaking of being thankful, I can assure you that your sponsored child (or children) is thankful for your consistent support. A number of our staff members just returned from [...]
Dear Friends, This month I want to share with you some good updates and photos that we received from a few of our orphanages. Orphans Serving Widows Mephibosheth Orphanage in Myanmar believes that even though they are orphans, James 1:27 still applies to them as well! The director reports: For two weeks, our young ladies [...]
Hello Friends of Orphan’s Tear, This month I’m sharing with you a brief sampling of the reports we’ve recently received from our orphanages. You can read updates from the specific orphanage where your child lives by logging in to your online account at OrphansTear.org. Then click on My Account>Sponsorship and Giving History>My Children>View This Child’s [...]
Lined up for their first day of school at Shalom Orphanage in Myanmar Dear Friends, Here in the U.S., the stores are having their back-to-school sales, and parents are buying new clothes for their kids in preparation for the new school year. In Myanmar, however, the kids are already back in school. Not only has the school year [...]
Help us spread the word! Orphan’s Tear is committed to helping raise more than 1,200 orphaned and abandoned children in third world nations around the globe. Have you wondered what sets us apart from so many other ministries committed to helping these children whom He loves so much? The answer is simple: 100% of every [...]
It’s not only encouraging to hear how you are making a difference in the life of an orphan, but also how our orphans are making a difference in their community! We recently received the following email from the director of Emmanuel Childcare Center in Myanmar: We are helping work to the government. We cleaned the [...]
Dear Friends, This month I’m sharing with you a sampling of the reports we’ve recently received from the orphanages. All of the reports from the orphanages will soon be posted online and you’ll be able to view them in your account. This is just one of the ways we help you keep up-to-date with what [...]
With her infectious giggles and adorable toothless grin, you’d never guess that six-year-old Nabya has a heartbreaking past. Before Nabya was born, her family was in crisis. Brought together through an arranged marriage, her father, Rajesh, was an alcoholic and a gambler, and her mother, Gurbaskh, was forced to work to pay for both his [...]
Man Sian Muang at Bethel Childcare Center in Kalay, Myanmar Dear Friend, This month I wanted to highlight one very special orphan: Man Sian Muang! She lives at Bethel Childcare Center in a remote town in Myanmar known as Kalaymyo. Her mother died during childbirth and her father abandoned her. This precious follower of Jesus [...]
