Mission News
Two Years Later, 50 Orphans Still living in Tents after Earthquake Destroyed Orphanage
Written on January 12, 2012 at 5:54 pm, by Brian Gilpin
January 12, 2012
LAKELAND, Fla. — It was two years ago today that a massive 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti. But after 24 months in recovery, over half a million people are still living in tents and on the streets. Read more
Interns Needed to Get Away from Mundane Work and Onto the Mission Field
Written on December 26, 2011 at 5:27 pm, by Brian Gilpin
December 26, 2011
LAKELAND, Fla. ― Most college students are taking a break now after weeks of hard work and days of exhausting exams. Enjoying the rest could naturally lead to thinking about the summer. This summer could be more than just enjoying the sunshine though. It could be life changing. Read more
Orphans and AIDS Victims Get Boost
Written on December 19, 2011 at 4:58 pm, by Brian Gilpin
December 19, 2011
LAKELAND, Fla. ― Ranked as the third-poorest country in the world and an orphan population making up over 10% of its residents, it’s no wonder Orphan’s Heart chose to send a mission team to the Uganda. Read more
Orphan’s Heart Attacks Malnutrition Problem
Written on November 9, 2011 at 4:51 pm, by Brian Gilpin
November 9, 2011
LAKELAND, Fla. – As drought has swallowed chunks of East Africa whole, the starvation of millions has been on the minds of many. The situation is dire and tragic. Due to the scale of the disaster, other cases of starvation and malnutrition are easily forgotten. Read more
Orphan’s Heart Set to Launch 2nd Annual 40 Days for the Fatherless Campaign
Written on September 22, 2011 at 10:55 am, by Brian Gilpin
September 20, 2011
LAKELAND, Fla. – Orphan’s Heart and the Florida Baptist Children’s Homes will be launching their second annual 40 Days for the Fatherless campaign in order to help raise awareness of the plight of orphaned and disadvantaged children throughout the world. Read more
