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Tuesday
Feb052013

Bridges of Friendship

Nature sometimes has a funny way of working in with our plans! In late 2012 International Christian Assemblies (ICA) and Christian Action organized a carnival which we called One People One City.

Our aim was to raise funds so that we could build bridges of friendship with the people of Tin Shui Wai. But on the day we almost needed more solid bridges than that!

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Tuesday
Jan292013

Ming's Hong Kong Family!

Two weeks ago I introduced you to a little guy called Ming from Xining Children's Home. Ming is currently in Hong Kong for specialist medical care that is not available in China. His condition is a little complicated, but there is an excellent team of specialists who are ensuring that he has the best treatment Hong Kong can offer. I had the privilege of visiting Ming at Prince of Wales Hospital while he was having tests recently. But I wanted to share a lovely miracle with you...

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Tuesday
Jan222013

I'm Dreaming Big!

It was a big day for us in 2012 when Xining Children's Home was designated by the China Central Government as the childcare worker training centre in Qinghai Province. In December, management, staff, and childcare workers from Haixi, Huangnan, Yushu, and Guoluo Prefectures came to Xining Children's Home for an intensive 10 day training course in professional child care.

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Monday
Jan142013

A Reason to Celebrate

I'm going to intrude on your January holiday to bring you another story about Christmas. There simply wasn't enough time for me to tell you about the many ways in which we've reached out to lonely, vulnerable people and shared the love of Christ during the festive season. Domestic helpers who have been exploited have been among them.

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Tuesday
Jan082013

A Heart-Stealer Called Ming

It seems impossible for a six-day old baby to steal hearts, but that was his age when Ming joined the Christian Action family at Xining Children's Home. Everyone who has had the privilege of looking after him has been smitten with Ming. I can't imagine how heartbroken his parents must have been to decide that the only way he could get medical treatment was for them to 'abandon' him.

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