November 23, 2007
By Terri Hughes-Lazzell
Changing its name from God Will Make a Way Ministries to Forgotten Children International, members of the non-profit organization housed at Hope Missionary Church, 429 E. Dustman Road, dedicated to assisting orphaned children around the globe, believe the new name better fits its mission.
“Our mission has changed zero,” said Matt Hartsell, executive director. “We haven’t taken God out of our ministries. We just thought the name was too general because God makes a way for many things, and we wanted the name to better reflect the work we’re doing.”
And recently that work included funding construction of two orphaned children homes in Africa – one in Kenya and one in Ethiopia. The two $35,000 grants will pay for construction of the houses that each will become home to 16 children and the house parents. Construction will begin in January and should be completed by June, Hartsell said.
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