Looking back over 2019, we at Serving in Jesus’ Name cannot help but say, “Who are we that we should have been able to give as generously as this? For all things come from Your hand, Lord, and we can […]
While packing with a friend for Serving in Jesus’ Name’s next shipment to Kenya, I almost had to dock her “pay” since she stopped numerous times to delight in some darling little dress or adorable toy a dear child in […]
The team at Serving in Jesus’ Name praises the Lord for the work done in His name in October. We take joy in having been able to provide enhanced dignity for the children and caretakers at the Ivugui and Don […]
We watch as the new latrines being built at the Ivugui Orphanage in Western Kenya impress us with humility – we are profoundly aware of the unbounded luxury in which we live, and we are grateful for the privilege of […]
The beautiful servants of God at Kongoni Primary School Special Unit, pour their hearts, strength, and tears into the children of the church in Kenya, dedicating their lives to teaching them, not only reading and math, but also about our […]
I’m a numbers person, a counter – prone to thinking how many of this we did, how many of that we finished. Left to myself, without the sweet voice of the Holy Spirit in my ear and the truth of […]
Running an orphanage and school for disabled children with no government funding in an impoverished area takes a heart of gold, a core of iron, and a mountain of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Such describes the administrators and […]
When our Kenyan Project Manager, Immaculate, saw the condition of the latrines at the Lumino Special Unit for disabled and mentally challenged learners, she moved this need to the top of the Kenyan priorities. Her heart broke when she thought […]
Columbine, Sandy Hook, Parkland, an average of one shooting in a US high school per week – undeniably horrific events, and Americans across the country share a deep sorrow and concern, certainly for the tragic loss of live, but also […]
Serving in Jesus’ Name took a road trip to Appalachia. God indeed shed His grace on this region when He raised its mountains and craved its rivers. As surely as the heavens declare the glory of God and the skies […]
A local charity was giving away school supplies to those whose parents were unable to provide them, so I took the young woman I mentor and her 6-year old daughter to the distribution event. This sweet child pranced into the […]
Days for Girls in Partnership with Serving in Jesus’ NameBringing Dignity to GirlsExpressing God’s Love and Provision Days for Girls Kits include 6 washable pads, 2 pairs of panties, soap, a washcloth, carry bag, and small bag to hold used […]
The Lord stirred Joseph Muthondeki’s heart as he read a biography of George Muller, the amazing man of faith from the 19th century who could have been a rich man, but chose to open an orphanage in London, an orphanage […]
Caroline is a child of Africa, born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya. Her family was blessed. They weren’t rich or even what we in the US would call well-off, but they had a home, and they had food. Not an […]
Why send things to Kenya? My next-door neighbor mentioned her daughter’s maid was collecting used articles to send to an orphanage in Kenya. Loving the idea of having my unneeded things going directly to those who needed them, I swept […]
”I am not going to give anything in this bag away, and I am going to keep this bag and this card for the rest of my life because no one has ever honored me before.” How our hearts […]
When we fall in love with Jesus, we fall in love with the Word of God. Jesus is the Word, the living Word, for “in the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was […]
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