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Testimony of a Rescued Life – Thanks to YOU!

Editor’s note: Following is an edited excerpt from a testimony by Heber López, one of ICC’s young adult children in Guatemala. Thank you for what you continue to do to transform the lives of orphan and vulnerable children! My name is Heber López. My life has been a journey full of challenges, but also of miracles and opportunities. From the moment I was born, everything seemed to go against what one would expect for a Read more…

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An Opportunity to Care for “His Kids” in the New Year

Thanks to the support of caring ICC family members like you, the new year arrives filled with renewed hope that ICC’s children will continue to thrive. This is important for all “His Kids” but especially for the newly arrived children like the ones at Sweet Home Children’s Village in India that you see on this page. These children have come because of difficult and tragic circumstances, and they need the nurturing care that ICC family Read more…

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Remembering Malcolm Smith:Motorcycle Champion and Friend of “His Kids”

The heart of a warrior and champion has been quieted this past month. I say “quieted” because it cannot be silenced. Malcolm Smith was laid to rest this past month, but his heart will never be silenced due to the many lives he touched. I knew Malcolm personally, and I know just what an amazing heart this man not only had, but exercised every day.One of the many ways Malcolm used his big heart was Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

An Answer to Prayer to Bless Orphan Children

By Rick Bowes Not long ago I heard the most amazing “two-part answered prayer story” from a lady named Fran Murphy. It seems that back in the year 2006, Fran, who lives in Athol, MA, and is a member of Athol SDA church family, was convicted that God was calling her to do something to help feed and clothe children who had been orphaned. Following up on that conviction, Fran began to investigate the various Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

Project Spotlight – El Oasis, Mexico – The Impact of Your Support

Over the next few months, we’ll be using this space to share information about the impact of your support on the lives of children around the world. This first update comes from El Oasis Children’s Village in Mexico. The children of El Oasis have joined another small Pathfinder Club nearby. They have been enjoying themselves very much. The club attended the area camporee and were thrilled to see themselves as part of a bigger group Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

Double Your Gift through the 2024 Christmas Hope Matching Challenge!

December 1, 2024 Dear Friend of the Children,  Christmas is a time of reflection. And as I reflect upon the year that is past, I am grateful for God’s providential leading of ICC’s ministry for orphan and vulnerable children. I am also aware of the impossibility of this mission if it weren’t for the prayers and support of ICC’s faithful family members like you. God’s work through you is saving and transforming the lives of Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

Learning to Fly, Thanks to You! Nathalie’s Testimony, part 2

Editor’s Note: Last month, we shared the first part of Nathalie’s testimony which included her arriving at Las Palmas at the request of her dying mother. Nathalie grew up within a loving home at Las Palmas and learned to be responsible at an early age. She also learned “that your achievements do not define your value as a person and much less the work you do. Your value comes from the simple fact of existing Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

A Q & A with ICC President, Rick Fleck

Q: What types of things do you see project administrators and house parents dealing with that ICC family members may not be aware of? A: It’s likely that most ICC family members would not be aware of the scope or complexity of ICC administrators’ dealings with governments. This includes the rules and constant inspections as part of their oversight. This often causes interference with the operation of the children’s village because government officials aren’t used Read more…

By International Children's Care, ago

You Provide a “Place to Call Home”

Update in Pictures from India (Faces have been blurred in online version to protect identity of the children) Editor’s Note: These pictures tell the story of how your support is having a tremendous impact on the lives of children at ICC’s Sweet Children’s Village in India. You are providing not only a place for basic needs to be supplied, but you are also providing “a place to call home.” Thank you for all you do Read more…

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