As an extension of the extremely popular Children’s Rallies, we recently began Good News Clubs. These Good News Clubs target particularly disadvantaged areas, often called slums, to reach as many disadvantaged girls and boys as possible. Child Evangelism Leader Mary conducts the Good News Clubs over five days during summer vacation, bringing food for the […]
Students at the WADADA Children’s Center attend church at the Church at Olopolis, which has seen better days. Four years ago, we started collecting donations for a replacement church. The construction project is considered a “pay as we go” process with work completed a little at a time, as contributions earmarked for the project are […]
We are so excited to share the news that another one of our incredible Wadada students has been accepted into college. Jackline, who goes by Jackie, hopes to head to college in September to study Science Laboratory Technology, which is a three-year program over six semesters. Hope for the Hopeless is working behind the scenes […]
After three days of singing, laughing, dancing and learning, the Children’s Rally comes to an end. It is always sad to say goodbye to so many wonderful children. Watch below as the children sing a final song, before heading back to their communities. We hope our time with them will continue to provide them joy […]
We couldn’t help but share this video – it is a perfect example of how the Wadada Children’s House creates true leaders. Here Jackline, under the supervision of Children’s Ministry Leader Mary, teaches dozens of students at the Children’s Rally. Traditionally, children in these regions were seen as less than cattle. Spending resources on encouraging […]
The smiles are contagious as the kids get together for games at the Rally. In this game, they are split into teams. They cheer very loudly and enthusiastically, jumping and dancing to show their support for their team! The most enthusiastic team who cheers the loudest and longest typically wins. Watch the excitement in two videos […]
That’s a lot of rice! Watch William stir the large pot of rice used to feed the more than 700 children attending the current Children’s Rally in Torosei in Kenya. It takes a lot of work to prepare enough food for so many children, including bringing fire wood to prepare meals of this size and […]
We are always impressed with our Wadada Student’s leadership skills, but nothing showcases their abilities more than the Children’s Rallies. Currently, more than 700 children are attending a Children’s Rally hosted by the Wadada Ministry (led by Reverend Nelly) in Torosei in Kenya. During the rally, our Wadada Students join Rev. Nelly, Children’s Ministry Leader […]
Watch Mary, Children's Ministry Leader, and Wadada Students try to get their bus unstuck from the thick and dusty dirt on their way to the Children's Rally in Torosei, Kenya. In the end, they made it out! Read more about the Children’s Rally in our previous post: Here They Come!.
Children have arrived for another extraordinary Children’s Rally. Reverend Nelly, other leaders and our incredible Wadada Students welcomed hundreds of children who are eager to learn Christian values from the Bible through stories, songs and games. So far, there are approximately 700 young people in attendance, but more are arriving to the Rally, which is […]
