Stories & Testimonies

Martha’s parents kicked her out of their home in rural Malawi. If she wanted to return she’d have to marry the man they’d chosen for her. Martha refused, however, still clinging to her dream of becoming a nurse, but they had already received the dowery […]

Diane posing as an orphan. Want to sponsor her? Though she is cute, you won’t be able to sponsor the lovely lady above. Her name is Diane Scott and she recently joined the staff of Heaven’s Family. Even before she was officially on board with […]

Bawi Ram Thang receives baptism on Easter Sunday in a fish pond. I happened to be searching through old emails the other day and came across one from Joshua, the director of Shalom Orphanage in Kalaymyo, Myanmar. He wrote about two of his orphans that […]

Let me tell you a little more about me, and why I love serving as the director of Orphan’s Tear. Our ministry was very young, and we were just starting to help orphanages get their children sponsored. To see first hand what it was all […]

When Orphan’s Tear began in 2005 with a handful of Christian orphanages in Myanmar, we could hardly imagine that, 7 years later, roughly 1,000 children, in 8 nations, would be sponsored by caring folks in the US, UK, Switzerland, South Africa, Singapore, Canada, Australia, and […]

Getting to school is now much easier for Nu Nem and Van Bor, thanks to their new bicycles from Orphan’s Tear. Nu Nem and Van Bor from Love in Action Children’s Home watched their friends pass them on their bicycles each day as they would […]