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 [...]
Archive for the 'Sri Lanka' Category
Nirojini (14), Nigshala (12), and Nishanthini (11) Fernando in 2007 at Jaffna Children’s Home Priya (6) and Thayani (12) Indrakumar in 2007 at the girls orphanage You may remember the pictures above from November 2007, the last time Heaven’s Family visited Jaffna Children’s Home in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. David Servant was welcomed at the orphanage [...]
Aathmajothi Sulaxana from Eastern Children’s Home in Sri Lanka Dear Friends, Sorry for our monthly newsletter going out a little late this month, but we’ve been busier than usual (if that is possible) with moving our offices out of my home’s sunporch and bedrooms to some commercial office space. We had no choice in the [...]
Dear Friends, Big news this month! If your sponsored child lives in Myanmar, there is a 99.5% chance that we have a recent photo for you of your child! And if your sponsored child is living in one of the other seven nations where we assist orphanages, there is a fairly good chance that we [...]
Anista Thevakumar, of Jaffna Girls’ Orphanage in Sri Lanka Dear Friends, I returned from Sri Lanka (off the southern tip of India) just nine days ago. I had a wonderful time visiting all three orphanages that Orphan’s Tear assists in Sri Lanka, but it wasn’t easy. Civil war has displaced tens of thousands of people, [...]
Dear Compassionate Friends, This month, David asked us (Charity & Sally) to compose the Orphan’s Tear update, since we are the ones who do most the work anyway! So we would like to introduce you to one of the over 420 unsponsored children at Orphans Tear. Her name is Sulakshana, and she is a beautiful [...]
Two Sri Lankan Girls Awaiting Sponsorship Dear Sponsors, It has been almost one year since we began seeking sponsors for orphans and uncared-for children in Myanmar. That was the start of Orphan’s Tear. Since then we’ve also adopted orphanages in Tanzania, India, Pakistan, and recently, Sri Lanka. God has certainly proven Himself to be the [...]