The Old is Gone
José WAS neglected, malnourished, and severely abused by a family member. He was unable to speak due to his abuse and did not easily trust others. TODAY, José is an articulate, artistic, happy child.
José WAS neglected, malnourished, and severely abused by a family member. He was unable to speak due to his abuse and did not easily trust others. TODAY, José is an articulate, artistic, happy child.
Things like graduation parties, weddings, weekend gatherings–even funerals–that many associate with family and feel are missing in recent months, were never really part of the EV kids’ lives.
“Oooooh, yeah, a cheeseburger…” or “I can’t wait to see my daughter!” These, or some variations thereof, can be heard on nearly every short-term missions return trip to the United States. There is something about being away from our comforts, that makes us hunger for the things we left behind
A beautiful arch of colors in the sky as a rain shower passes by is an age-old reminder of our God who never changes. As our Matamoros children and staff packed up their belongings and left behind their familiar home…
To be the head of a household or family is no small task. Yet, many of the eldest siblings who arrive at our door, have been just that, despite being merely children themselves.