by Bob Mendonsa | Nov 22, 2017 | Blog, Featured, Note from Bob, Redemptive Viewpoints, Stories of Hope
That day in March as the two sad girls shuffled dutifully across the tiny room to greet me, each extending a small dusty hand, a jarring revelation came with them. I somehow knew at once that they had never known the joy of being anyone’s princesses, of being...
by Bob Mendonsa | Oct 5, 2017 | Blog, Change Starts from Within, Featured, Note from Bob, Stories of Hope
“We can choose to ignore the risks and harm done to children who grow up in a world without books or stimulating activities, whose natural curiosity is crushed early on, who are isolated from the world of learning beyond their individual neighborhoods. Or we can...
by Bob Mendonsa | Sep 19, 2017 | Blog, Featured, Note from Bob
Our family left Kenya 8 weeks ago, heading roughly west to Portugal for Will’s senior trip. Almost 9 years after leaving Dallas to start a new life in Kenya, we had just celebrated his July graduation from Rift Valley Academy. Emily’s decision to come home from...