Four years ago this month, when we finally said yes to God and started to proceed with moving to Ethiopia, we had no idea what God had in store. Had He said, “You’re going to move in next door to the slum and open a day care that will grow to 110 kids in a …
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Nov 01
What a day!
Exciting! Exhausting! Thrilling. Overwhelming. Lots of details. A few tears (most of them were by people littler than me…). Lots of smiles. And Day 1 at the New EHE Day Care came to a close! It was a big day at both centers. The old center is now our Baby Day Care and houses 49 …
Oct 26
Meet The Derloshons!
Meet The Derloshons! We have the pleasure of announcing that our team here in Ethiopia is expanding. Please welcome Adam, Christie, Maggie (8 years old), Hazel (5 years old), Zek (3 years old) and Emery (2 years old). They are starting the fund raising process and would love to be on the ground here in …
Oct 20
Tour of our Newest Day Care!
Here is a very brief video snapshot of what will soon be Day Care #2. We got the keys on Friday, so now we’ll start buying supplies and training staff. We also already have 20+ new families registered and waiting, with more to come. Within 2 weeks we hope to be open. Thank you for …
Aug 21
Please Pray for Ethiopia
Please pray for Ethiopia as the country mourns the death of our Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi. He had been the leader of Ethiopia for the past 21 years, so for many Ethiopians, he is the only leader they have ever known. Please join us in praying for unity, peace and the way forward for this …
Aug 07
Can you help us be Fully Funded by August 10th?
We are down to 8 7 6 5 sponsorship slots remaining for families in the project. How amazing is that? That’s a mere $272 per month for us to have the project fully funded! Can you help us wrap this up over the next 3 days to put it away? Below are updated photos of …
May 09
Not So little Things
There are some days that just fly by and the activity of the day care goes by practically unnoticed by me as the staff care for the practical in the moment needs and I focus on other activities. Every day there are many acts of caring lovingly provided for the children and moms – yet …
Apr 24
A Glimpse of Heaven
Sunday was one of those times when I got a foretaste of the Kingdom that we look forward to enjoying eternally. It was so beautiful. It was Pastor Gary’s last Sunday at International Evangelical Church before he moves back to North Carolina…so a special Sunday was planned. A Koinonia Sunday – a time to celebrate …
Apr 21
Morning Button or Mourning Button…A lesson in Ethiopian Automotive Repair
Those of you whom we have known for awhile know our saga of having our VW van break down, trying to find parts in Ethiopia, eventually finding a good, rebuilt engine in Holland, having it shipped, and now having had it sit in Djibouti for now almost 9 months with practically no hope of it …
Mar 28
God’s Intervention for a malnourished Mom.
Last week we had an amazing opportunity as good friends who serve on a medic team were visiting us. It gave us a chance to meet with moms and ask them about health issues that may be concerning them. A couple of the benefits of this time was that there were many gaps filled in …
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