Carson’s Inspiring Story of Giving it All On Friday, June 12, an ICC office worker opened an envelope sent in by a donor and found a check for $15.60. Along with the check, the envelope contained the following brief explanation. “My seven-year-old son, Carson, read your newsletter before I could get to it. He emptied his piggy bank, donated the money he had earned by filling buckets with rocks, and then convinced his three-year old Read more…
Even the current world-wide pandemic can’t dampen our excitement for the three young ladies who recently graduated from the Adventist High School in Bucharest Romania at the end of June. Florentina “Flori,” Valentina “Teo,” and Daniela “Bety” successfully navigated the final year of high school, having to take their last classes online at the ICC Romania children’s village. According to Flori, “The online classes weren’t actually as I expected. It was very difficult to focus Read more…
Construction has begun on a new Sabbath School classroom building at the Los Pinos Children’s Village in Guatemala. This is a project funded partially through the children’s village church itself and donations from ASI and Versacare. Joel Carpio, Administrator (pictured on the left in the photo), shared the following update: “On Sabbath, July 11, the congregation of Los Pinos met together to inaugurate the construction work on the Sabbath School classroom building. The emotion was Read more…
UPDATED AUG 2020. The first picking of peppers has been completed successfully at the El Oasis farm in Mexico and what a harvest it was! There were 108 tons of Tomatillos and 124 tons of three different kinds of chili peppers – jalapeño, Serrano, and Guerito. This is a terrific start to the harvest and reminds us that this crop was specially dedicated early this year soon after the seedlings were planted. This isn’t all Read more…
God has recently provided for the Las Palmas Children’s Village in a special way. A man in a nearby town wanted to do something to help people during the pandemic. Unsure where to start, he called a newspaper reporter to ask for ideas of what or who he could help. The reporter is an Adventist and knows Samilin, so she told him about Las Palmas, and shared Samilin’s phone number. He called Samilin and asked Read more…
An Update From ICC Projects Around the World “He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honor him.” Psalm 91:15 The world is rapidly moving from one catastrophe to the next. Yet, at this time of upheaval, we are thankful that we can call upon God, and He will answer us and be with us in times of trouble. Our ICC Read more…
Hard work, honesty, and people skills–these are the qualities that make Raul one of the best farm managers ICC has. From humble beginnings to now the man in charge of ICC’s largest farming industry in the El Oasis Children’s Village, Raul exemplifies ICC’s mission to support children in need. Becoming An Effective Business Manager Raul came from an unpretentious family dependent on small-scale agriculture and livestock. He was raised with six siblings by parents who Read more…
ICC Projects provide help to their communities during the global pandemic. Thank you for providing for the children at this time during the COVID-19 outbreak. While your support continues to meet the needs of the children, there are many people in the surrounding communities who are suffering. Here is how two of the ICC projects are helping those in need. Fundación Fuente de Vida, Nicaragua In the last week of April, staff of Fundación Fuente Read more…
It was an overcast day. The gloomy weather reflected in Mabi’s emotions as she traveled with her family. “Gray, just like our lives,” Mabi thought, looking at the sky. At thirteen-years-old, Mabi was the oldest of her siblings. They lived in extreme poverty, with no hope for the future. Yet, thanks to the support of people like you, her life was about to change for good. The Most Difficult Decision Mabi’s mother walked with determination. Read more…
An Exciting Time to Share Our Blessings! By Doug Congleton I get excited every time a shipping container leaves the ICC office filled with wonderful treasures that you have provided for “His Kids!” God has blessed us all so much, and it is thrilling to see how generously you continue to share your blessings with the children. That’s why I’m happy to announce the plan for sending a 40-foot container all the way to the Read more…
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