Thursday, 6 February 2014

Giving Regular Support To Kenyan Orphans

By Marcie Goodman


There are many children already living without parents because bother parents died because of a tragic situation. Kenya, an East African country known for great economy and peace amongst its people also faces the same challenge of having so many kids living without parents. There are ways believers can approach this issue and help give support Kenyan Orphans, with an aim of giving them hope and helping them realize their future.

If you are wondering how you can give your support to these hopeless young ones, this article will help you understand how. This is a kind of a volunteering ministry, which only few take part and you should therefore be having a heart to offer support before you can get into it. Below are several ideas that can help you help families and churches that are taking care of these children to transform their lives completely.

Always pray for children in foster homes remembering that they will go to bed and wake up the following day without knowing where they belong. You should ask God to meet them at the point of their needs and provide them with a family they can rely on for the rest of their lives. Ask God to place these children in the hands of the right families, families that can love and take good care of them.

Give a donation to those who are doing the good work of helping children who have no parents. In fact, there are charity organizations in Kenya, which look into the lives of children who have no parents. They take care of them by giving them food, clothing, shelter and an education. When you give a contribution, it will help a child to live on to the next day, month and years.

Remember that the heart of God Himself is opened to the fatherless and He might be calling you do open your heart to welcome children who have no families to call their own. You may therefore need to help the church to cultivate a culture where they give support to children to make them feel they are welcome. You may also create a climate in your family where you can give moral and life support to a child.

Adopting and fostering a child has many challenges. There are times when the foster family will find it difficult to understand the needs of the children they are taking care of and the children may at times not feel welcome and loved. Take time to encourage the fostering family not to give up on these children but instead take time to understand them, know their needs and show them love and affection.

Remember God has opened His heart and welcomed all children to Him and that includes those who have no parents. He might be calling you to do the same thing so pray to God to help you know what He wants with you especially if you have a strong passion for kids. Cultivate a culture in the church whereby the leaders and the congregation can take part in helping the fatherless and the motherless.

Supporting Kenyan Orphans is one way to help raise the leaders of tomorrow. At least this is a big reason to help raise these children in a good way. Always pray to God to give strength to those people helping to take care of these children.




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