Posts Tagged ‘sponsor’
Planting Seeds of Hope with Tearfund
Have you heard about Exile’s latest partnership? Working in over 50 of the world’s most vulnerable nations, Tearfund empowers local churches to transform their communities — tackling extreme poverty and global injustice — knowing that all things are possible with God. We are honored that Tearfund recently launched a partnership with Exile to inspire peace in DR Congo,…
Read MoreHonoring International Day of the African Child
Uncover History You Won’t Find in Your Textbooks 46 years ago, 10,000+ students marched the streets of Soweto, South Africa, peacefully protesting for better education. Students rallied to learn in their own languages, but government officials met their demands with sheer brutality. As a result, thousands lost their lives that afternoon. Today, we remember the…
Read MoreGoats as a tool for healing!
Goats in a child’s healing journey! Did you know that even goats can play a role in a child’s healing journey? In addition to the art-focused trauma care that each child receives, many of the children in Exile’s programs take care of livestock as a part of their holistic rehabilitation. You may ask “Why animals?”…
Read MoreWhat happens to the child no one sponsors?
When God’s grace meets the selfless dedication of our teams overseas and the faithfulness of partners just like you, hope abounds in the stories of thousands of child survivors of war. While their restoration warms our hearts, we must remember that not every story has the same hope-filled ending. What happens when the story doesn’t end in…
Read More#RedHandDay
Red Hand Day — February 12 Take action & elevate awareness on the Int’l Day Against Child Soldiering The Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers adopted the “red hand” symbol in 1998 as part of its worldwide campaign against the use of child soldiers. Since the treaty banning the use of child soldiers…
Read MoreRemembering and Looking Forward
So much restoration… and so much more to come! As we step into a (greatly anticipated) new year, we are taking a moment to remember and celebrate all God has done in Exile’s 13 years of life and invite you into the vision He is leading us to for the next 20 years! Why? Because…
Read MoreJourney Assessment Report
Working with a consulting firm to assess the health and effectiveness of programs and operations — we are energized by what we’ve learned. As Child Sponsors, we think you will be excited and encouraged to learn… Exile scored in the top 5%! This is a beautiful reflection of the dedication and effectiveness of Exile…
Read MoreHOPE WINS | Gifts Matched!
Give Early RSVP Today! gifts matched Double the impact of your gifts! Join us for a night of celebration and generosity where you can provide healing and hope to 100,000 rescued child soldiers and children orphaned by war – where your gifts are matched! You are invited to Step Into The Story! During…
Read More“Uprooted” – docudrama by Christ Presbyterian Academy
“uprooted” by CPA About the Film We are completely speechless at this awe-inspiring film! It features captivating survival stories of war-affected youth that will bring you to the edge of your seat and leave you with renewed hope! Highlighting the 13-year history of Exile’s redemptive work in Congo and Uganda, you’ll be inspired by…
Read MoreWitnessing Love in Disaster – Letter from Bethany
Dear Friend, On May 22, Mount Nyiragongo erupted just outside of Goma, DR Congo — leaving a trail of lava that destroyed 17 villages and over 4000 homes. Amid the destruction, our teams were overwhelmed with gratitude as many of you followed along, prayed, and donated to support those in need. Still… our teams were also overwhelmed…
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