by Bob Mendonsa | Oct 23, 2018 | Blog, Featured
Hope Begins With An Empowered Community For those who haven’t visited us in rural Kenya lately, this post is the final piece of a six-part series that will update and inform you about our ministry’s incredible expansion over the last few years. Please tune in...
by Bob Mendonsa | Sep 14, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Note from Bob, Redemptive Viewpoints, Stories of Hope
Each of us is born with 100 billion relatively unconnected brain cells, all that we will ever possess. These separate during fetal development into different domains in the brain, areas that later specialize for receiving inputs from our 5 senses, controlling...
by Bob Mendonsa | Aug 6, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Redemptive Viewpoints, Stories of Hope
If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be praised through Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 4:11 The birds sent up a chorus of twittering, the only noise that broke the silence of the morning other than the sound of...
by Bob Mendonsa | Dec 21, 2018 | Blog, Bob and Julie Mendonsa, Featured, Stories of Hope
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” -G.K. Chesterton We wage daily battles in the Great Rift Valley against two formidable barriers to lasting change – generational poverty and widespread...
by Bob Mendonsa | Jun 11, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Note from Bob, Redemptive Viewpoints, Stories of Hope, Uncategorized
Child of God We drove 6 miles down the steep muddy hillside, having just returned from three long but fruitful months abroad, away from our “other” 82 kids at Naomi’s Village. This had been our lengthiest separation ever, during which over 30 inches of rain had fallen...
by Bob Mendonsa | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog, Featured, Stories of Hope
It’s nighttime and I’m sitting on the wooden bench in the central walkway of Naomi’s Village, listening to wind tousle banana leaves in the garden and the careful quiet that envelops the place when all the kids are finally tucked into their beds and drifting...
