Age: 12 Favorite color: White Favorite food: Beef Favorite animal: Small white puppies Favorite subject in school: Math Wants to be an: Engineer (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 6, 2013
Age: 13 Favorite animal: Cat Favorite food: Water crest Dream job: Teacher (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 5, 2013
Age: 9 Favorite animal: Spiders Favorite food: Duck Favorite activity: Football Favorite color: Pink Dream job: Engineer Siblings in Orphanage: That July Moe (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 5, 2013
Age: 11 Favorite color: White Favorite animal: Rabbit Favorite food: Chicken Favorite activity: Skipping rope and getting up early to pray before helping with the chores Dream job: Teacher (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 4, 2013
Age: 7 Favorite color: White Favorite animal: Rabbit Favorite activity: I like to pull my little car around by its string and pretend I am the driver. Other fun facts: I have a really big smile. (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 4, 2013
Age: 5 Favorite color: Purple Favorite activity: Jumping rope Favorite food: Chicken (more…)
Burmese NationalNovember 1, 2013
Age: 11 Favorite color: Red Favorite food: Vegetables Favorite subject in school: Math Dream job: Principal or teacher Sibling in Orphanage: Naw Khu Sai (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 31, 2013
Age: 9 Favorite color: Red Favorite activity: Football Favorite food: Chicken Dream job: Doctor Siblings in Orphanage: Naing Zaw Latt (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
Age: 13 Favorite color: Yellow Favorite food: Vegetables Favorite animal: Cats Favorite activity: Football Dream job: Architect - "someday I want to design church buildings." Would like to: Visit the USA. (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
I was a teacher back in Syria and know the horrors of war all to well. I love Syria and want to go back. Please don't take my photo or film me because I don't want to be persecuted for speaking out against the government when I go home. My…
Syrian RefugeeOctober 30, 2013
Age: 6 Favorite color: Red (I like people with red hair.) Favorite animal: Elephant Favorite food: Chicken curry Favorite activity: Meal time, especially dinner, study time, and sleeping Dream job: Minister Siblings in Orphanage: Naw They Myat Noe Aye and Naw La Min Phyu (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
Age: 8 Favorite color: White Favorite animal: Cats Favorite food: Potatoes Favorite subject in school: Math and English Dream job: School teacher Siblings in Orphanage: April Linn (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
Age: 4 Dream job: Teacher Favorite activity: Badminton Favorite color: Green Favorite food: Poke meat (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
Age: 13 Favorite color: Red Favorite animal: Butterflies Favorite food: Chicken Favorite activity: Worshipping the Lord with my friends and doing make-up for my brothers and sisters Dream job: English teacher Wants to: Visit America Siblings in Orphanage: Naw La Min Phyu and Mya Kyar Phyu Thinn (more…)
Burmese NationalOctober 30, 2013
Innocence is a treasure that God gives children. It is something we experience as children before we can even appreciate its value. Innocence is the veil between childhood and adulthood. Innocence is the cocoon that allows children to develop properly without being stained by the world. Innocence is the essence…
World Compassion StaffOctober 24, 2013
I am married and have two small children, 5 and 7 years old. I worked as an air conditioning repair man when we lived in Syria. Throughout the war, my family has been destroyed. One relative was shot and killed; (more…)
Syrian RefugeeOctober 22, 2013
The launch of our new orphanage in Burma is truly exciting. It was last December when we jumped into this project head first with not only the anticipation of building a new home, but plans to help raise these children as if they were are very own. (more…)
Jason LawOctober 17, 2013
I am 40 years old and was a farmer in northern Syria. I had a combine which I loved using to harvest the wheat. After the fighting started in our area, fuel and food became very expensive and were hard to find. (more…)
Syrian RefugeeOctober 16, 2013
Have you ever asked yourself, “What would Jesus do?” Well, I can tell you what He did. At the outset of His ministry, the Lord stated quite plainly that He had come “to bring Good News to the poor . . . (more…)
Terry LawOctober 14, 2013
It was the last evening our team was together in China after a busy two weeks in Asia. We leaned against the fence long after dark, staring at Tiananmen Square. My mind tried to connect the smooth, humming bustle of present Beijing with the unrelenting oppression experienced by those peaceful…
World Compassion StaffOctober 10, 2013
Like most Americans, I was quite unfamiliar with Burma prior to our trip to the Far East. Burma has made just a proverbial blip on the American radar, bringing to our attention such events as the Buddhist monks marching in the streets and the Cyclone in 2008. (more…)
World Compassion StaffOctober 10, 2013
My husband worked in construction before the war, and I was a simple housewife. We felt safe in our community called Qamishli. (more…)
Syrian RefugeeOctober 1, 2013
I am 6 years old and from Syria. My favorite memory before the war is going to the park with my mom and dad. I loved to play on the playground. (more…)
Syrian RefugeeOctober 1, 2013