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Can you imagine what it must feel like to be abandoned as a small child by someone you love and trust? That is what happened to Enrique, one of ICC’s children who grew up at the El Oasis Children’s Village in Mexico. When he was only four years old, Enrique’s grandmother took him to a children’s playground. To most children, this would be a joyful occasion – playing chase with other children and taking turns Read more…

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Like This Girl, You CAN Make a Difference

Tennessee Girl Leads Sabbath School Project for Congo Family by Wendy Clark At International Children’s Care (ICC), we often say this is God’s ministry—and time and again, He proves it through the creativity and generosity of donors around the world, people who hear His call and respond in unique ways to care for orphans. One recent example comes from 16-year-old Edith Dietrich and her family from the Brayton SDA Church in Graysville, Tennessee. After meeting Read more…

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A Giving Story: Income, Taxes, and Legacy

John and Sue, both in their early 60s, are preparing for retirement and reviewing their financial options. They’re considering how best to manage taxes and future income from their real estate, stocks, and retirement accounts. The couple has a deep love for children and a desire to live out James 1:27 by caring for orphans and widows. Confident their retirement needs will be met, they hope to use their surplus assets to make a lasting Read more…

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“Summer of Care” – A Message from ICC President, Rick Fleck

“As you did it to one of the least of these…you did it to me.” – Jesus (Matthew 25:40 ESV) Dear Friend, On behalf of ICC children around the world, I send you greetings. I sincerely pray that you are in good health and are prospering in all ways.  I am reaching out to you today with an important appeal that will have a tremendous impact on the lives of ICC children. These are chaotic times Read more…

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Young People Experience the Joy of Giving – Part 3

By Wendy Clark In the previous two issues of the Que Pasa, we told you about two generous young women, one who directed her birthday present money to ICC orphans and the other who collected toys and other items at school to be sent to children’s villages. This month we are highlighting the efforts of another young person to the cause. Owen Fleck, 16, is an enterprising young man. A few years ago, he decided Read more…

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Project Spotlight – Patmos Children’s Village, DR Congo – The Impact of Your Support

Thanks to your support, the Patmos Children’s Village continues to be a haven of refuge for orphan and vulnerable children in this war-torn country. The children are safe and continue to thrive thanks to the nurturing care they receive. This is made possible through the generosity of ICC family members like YOU! Though Conflict Rages, Children Continue to Live in Safety Since the beginning of 2025, M23 rebels have escalated their military actions in the Read more…

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The Immeasurable Impact of Your Support

Editor’s Note: Anuariate grew up in the Patmos Children’s Village in the D.R. Congo. Following is an edited excerpt of her testimony of God’s goodness and your support. In 2002, when I was just a child, I arrived at Patmos Village. Despite my young age, I vividly recall the warm welcome I received. Upon my arrival, I met Mama Carine, the head mother and supervisor. Accompanied by my stepmother, I entered her office. My feet Read more…

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Young People Experience the Joy of Giving – Part 2

By Wendy Clark Last month we told the story of a young person who decided to give her birthday money as a donation to ICC to help build a home for kids in the Congo. This month we are highlighting another young donor who cares about orphans. Kalea Nielsen, 13, is a student leader at Skagit Adventist Academy. Over the last couple of years, she has experienced what it means to give through service to Read more…

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Project Spotlight – Las Palmas, Dominican Republic – The Impact of Your Support

Thanks to your support, Las Palmas Children’s Village is a thriving campus filled with happy and energetic children and youth. Their lives give testimony to God’s blessing and the impact of your support! Week of Prayer Blesses the Las Palmas Children – Two are Baptized In the month of November, the first Week of Prayer at the beginning of the school year takes place. The district pastor was working with a group of young missionaries Read more…

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