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Advent Day 14: Letters Make a Difference
By
Tom Davis
Today’s picture and caption says more than I could say or add…
Advent Day 13: Orphans Aren’t Supposed to Graduate from University
By
Tom Davis
Several years ago, Children’s HopeChest had the honor to sponsor Natasha to attend university in Moscow. Natasha came from Kostroma, and one of the roughest orphanages around. With those odds, she should not have made it through tech school…let alone university. Through the help of specific individuals at HopeChest–both in Russia and here in the…
Advent Day 11: Mothers & Children
By
Tom Davis
Children’s HopeChest operates one of the most effective programs at stopping the cycle of orphans in Russia. It’s called the Young Mother’s Program and it exclusively serves Russian orphans in their teens and twenties who are pregnant and have small children. Nationally, 1-out-of-3 girls in this situation will abandon her child to an orphanage. Orphans…
Rosa Parks Changed The Story
By
Tom Davis
55 years ago today, Rosa Parks was arrested for trying to change the story for African Americans. On December 1, 1955, Parks famously refused to give up her front-of-the-bus seat to a white rider. Parks was arrested, and a year-long bus boycott ensued in the city of Montgomery, Alabama. When asked why Parks chose not…
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