Africa

Choosing Hope

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written by Mark Logan, Northgate Pastor, Batavia, NY (blog excerpt) “Once you choose hope, anything’s possible.” Christopher Reeve August 22, 2019 It’s about 6:15 a.m. the door to my room is open to the outdoors. I am listening to the wonderful birds of Africa wake the world. A group of people are tending to their … Read more

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

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Six a.m. Wednesday, August 14, do you remember what you were doing at that moment? Around 6 a.m.-9 a.m. (CST), you weren’t aware of it, but during those hours, you, an ICCM sponsor, were being prayed for!

Thrive Kenya Supports Days for Girls

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Thrive, a group of young women in Kenya who are raising awareness of gender based violence, human trafficking and ways to connect survivors to services, has been traveling to International Child Care Ministries schools to talk with and educate girls about Days for Girls (menstrual health and sanitation).     Violet reports, “The Days for Girls was such … Read more

Celebrating One Year at Linda Stryker Academy (video)

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#ICCMCongo 🇨🇩️ We’re so grateful Linda Stryker Academy just celebrated their one year anniversary! 💚

Lyrics:
It’s a pleasure to belong to such a wonderful school
Where we are being taught science and how to know God

It’s a pleasure to belong to such a wonderful school
Oh, What a wonderful school!

Linda Stryker Academy
Oh what a wonderful school!

 

 

The Cost of Fighting Hunger

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  Haiti Half the population of Haiti is undernourished, earning less than $1 a day. ICCM provides  school lunches for about 20,000 children, both sponsored and unsponsored. A meal for a child in Haiti is 25 cents. A $10 gift will serve 40 children.   India In India, 38% of children are stunted due to  chronic … Read more

God Answers Prayer

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This photo taken by Phyllis Sortor shows the groom, ICCM Nigerian National Coordinator, Pastor Odu Nkanang with his beautiful bride, Mfoniso. We prayed for the Lord to provide Odu with a wife, and we celebrate with them this answer to prayer.

 

— ICCM Staff

How I was Impacted by ICCM Sponsorship

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Alice Bland is one of the people who influenced my life. She made an incredible investment in my childhood through ICCM sponsorship. I am who I am today or will be in the future because of sponsorship. How splendid to have received my sponsor’s first photo together with her husband Charles! Our relationship was founded on encouraging … Read more

Visiting Ethiopia

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“Thank you” in Amharic is “Ameseginalew” something I learned on my visit to two schools (Jimma and Beta Genet) in Ethiopia this October. These schools are bringing change to their communities. The parents want their children enrolled in our ICCM schools because they provide quality affordable education. Also, they teach good values and uphold discipline for … Read more