Hope for Brighter Tomorrows

One of the most challenging, yet rewarding, aspects of La Casa de mi Padre ministry is working with the biological families of the children we serve. In the past few years, we have been called to serve 17 new children which brings numerous opportunities to reach out...

Let Your Light Shine

Does anyone remember singing “This Little Light of Mine” as a child? One of the lines say, “I’m gonna let it shine!” It’s a song with a catchy tune, so little ones sing it with boldness. Another line says, “I ain’t gonna let Satan puff it out, I’m gonna let it shine.”...

A Special Friend and Coach

Walking with children and families from hard places can be rewarding – but also challenging. There are days when everything seems to get flipped upside down, as if our brains can’t even process the reality of consequences that linger from past abuse, abandonment...