Another Child Receives the Lord, and a Quality Education...with a Little Help from a Simple Goat!
This kind of visit has become a regular for Brother Abdul, and it certainly has not gotten old for him. As one of our leading frontline workers in Nigeria, he frequents different rural villages of northern Nigeria, aiding in the distribution of goats for the Goat Project.
How The Herd is Changing Entire Communities
God used a goat to save Musah. It may sound foolish, but it’s true!
Musah’s poor father died when he was young, putting he and his mother deeper into poverty. They live in northern Ghana, where many families survive through subsistence farming that leaves little for extras, like schooling.
How Can a Goat Pay for a Child to Go to School?
What formed your identity and future?
Family… Friends… Education… Community… Christ?
We live in a country full of opportunity and blessing, but children in West Africa are not as fortunate.
Free From Boko Haram Captivity
Ola was just 14 years old when Boko Harm attacked her village. Her entire family was taken into captivity, and her father was savagely killed by the terrorists.
Let the Children Come!
“I cannot leave Islam,” declared Musah 6 years ago. A Muslim politician and businessman in northern Ghana, Musah did not want to cause trouble in his town by embracing Christianity.
Despite the Danger, Refugee Children Know the Love of Jesus
While we have been forced to respect the pandemic restrictions in some areas, bandit and terrorist activities have not slowed. In fact, it’s worsened, as many in the area are desperate for food, including Fulani bandits and Boko Haram!
Join The Herd: Together We Can Make a Lasting Difference
Sharing your faith with someone far from Christ can be a challenging and courageous undertaking, no matter where you are! But when it comes to the Islamic world, sharing one’s faith in Christ can also be dangerous! Even so, Call of Hope co-workers search for creative ways to share God’s love with those who need to know the Savior.
Banking on a Goat During Tough Times!
Like many children in rural Africa, Malekbi Nlessan comes from a deeply impoverished home. His family couldn’t afford to send him to school, let alone pay for supplies like a backpack and clothing. He has only ever known a life of scarcity.
A Family’s Unbelievable Transformation from an Unlikely Gift
Years ago, a donor provided a goat to Mawuli, the oldest son in the Duwani family. Looking back, it’s clear that the single goat began a chain reaction that has affected the entire family! Today, the Duwani family is thriving, and it all started with one goat.
The Story of the Goat Project
In Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya, God gave Call of Hope a culturally appropriate method to connect with the people - Farmer Evangelism. Due to the rich agricultural area that makes up much of the land of these countries, most of the villagers have become farmers to feed and support their families.
God Provides a Future Through the Gift of a Goat
For one young girl in rural Ghana, the unlikely answer to her problem was when she received a goat! Bikamal was given a goat through Call of Hope to help pay for her school fees.
Widow and Children Find Christ as Refugees
A mother and her two children sat outside a destroyed home in Bagdad. The pile of ruins was the only thing left of their former home. Alone and afraid, this refugee family was looking for anyone who would help them!
12 Year Old Girl Escapes Violent Terror Attack!
During this time of year many of our children are enjoy life in the sun during their summer break. However, for children in Nigeria, there are no schools to return to and many have lost their immediate family members due to the horrific violence of terrorism.
Child Terror Victim Comes to Know Christ and Donates Her Hair to Help Cancer Patients
In Syria, the radical group ISIS is systematically subjecting children to indoctrination and training them to become child soldiers filled with hate.
This Christmas, an 80% Rise in Terrorism is Affecting Children Around the World
All around the world we have seen and heard the news of tragic terrorist attacks in Syria, Nigeria, France, Lebanon and elsewhere. Last year alone there were over 32,000 people killed in terror attacks according to the Global Terrorism Index.