by mfh_com | Dec 18, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, HOME
A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION As little ones stood in line for their parents to present their invitation, they were jumping up and down in excitement. The day had arrived where they would receive a present, all wrapped with their name written on it. They were...
by mfh_com | Nov 25, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, HOME
DIFFERENT FUTURES FOR OUR FOUR GRADUATES Sitting amongst our staff and children, smiles began to spread across faces as our four graduates walked down the middle of the pavillion area. All dressed in their togas and graduation hats, they looked so grown up. We are so...
by mfh_com | Nov 12, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, HOME
HELP US HELP THEM MOVE BEYOND TRAUMA Trauma – such as physical and emotional abuse or neglect, parental mental illness, or substance abuse, having a parent incarcerated, etc. – causes changes in the brain and the hormonal system. Trauma traps an individual in a...
by mfh_com | Oct 21, 2024 | CHILDREN, FAMILIES, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES, HOME
OUR FAMILIES ARE HAVING A CONTEST Our social workers play an important part in the ministry. We have learned over the years that working with children who have been removed from their families requires working back with biological family members. If nothing is done to...
by mfh_com | Jun 25, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, GOOD STORIES, HOME, La Finca
HARD WORK AND HEARTFELT CONNECTIONS As our team season continues, we partnered with a youth team from Faithbridge Church out of Houston, TX for two weeks. We cherish the relationship we have built with this church over the years and the way they come with hearts wide...
by mfh_com | Jun 11, 2024 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME
SERVANT HEARTS As our team season continued, we welcomed and partnered alongside Sunnybrook Community Church out of Sioux City, Iowa. They came with hearts to learn and work alongside us. Because our children are only in their fifth month of school, they don’t have...