by Brittany Kauflin | Mar 27, 2019 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Ethiopia, Orphans
A few months ago I took my friend, Nora (10 years old), to see one of her favorite artists in concert. During the intermission they had a ministry present sponsorship opportunities for orphans in other countries. Nora, with her soft heart, turned to me and asked,... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Mar 12, 2019 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Ethiopia, Orphans
As a young boy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Abreham Gashaw lost his father in an automobile accident. Now widowed, his mother struggled to keep various jobs in order to make ends meet. Abreham describes this time in his life: “The time that I had lost my father,... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Dec 5, 2018 | Orphans, Updates, Testimonies
When we introduced our beautiful new Do Justice, Love Mercy t-shirt on Covenant Mercies Sunday at our founding church, a great question was raised at the sales table. One person asked, “How is Covenant Mercies doing justice?” There are many ways to answer this... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Apr 2, 2018 | Updates, Testimonies, Healthcare, Sponsorship, Education, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Orphans
We are delighted to share our 2017 edition of Stories of Hope, the Covenant Mercies Annual Report. Click here to view the report, and learn how our sponsors, donors, and partners made a difference in Sub-Saharan Africa this past year. Read more
by Doug Hayes | Nov 28, 2017 | Orphans, Lighthouse Christian School, Updates, Healthcare, Education, Zambia
Clean water is vital for the health of our children. In Ndola, Zambia, the local public water can be expensive and inconsistent. A well, or “borehole,” was needed at Lighthouse Christian School in order to provide ready, on-site access to clean water. Covenant Mercies... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Apr 1, 2017 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Uganda, Orphans
When Denis was just eight years old, his father passed away in a motor vehicle accident. Over the years, his mother, Juliet, struggled to provide for Denis and his five siblings. In 2015, his family was enrolled in the Sponsorship Program. As Denis’ guardian,... Read more