Collins

Collins with the some of the GORP Kids Today we are highlighting, Collins, who is an integral part of our team in Kenya.  Collins is one of those people who does so much for people and yet gets so little credit.  A faithful servant since the early beginnings of Grain of Rice Project, Collins started…

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Overcoming Fear

I could make out the faint noise as I stood at the bathroom sinking washing my face and hurriedly trying to prepare myself for the day.  I hoped I had misheard.  I dashed into the kitchen and cracked open the sliding door and waited, listening intently.  Nothing.  So I had been imagining.  And then, just…

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Uncomfortable

I asked my husband why it is that so many Kenyans know about Kibera (where GORP works), and yet they have never been there.  Why is this slum right down the road from other government embassies, from Heifer International, from one of the main shopping centers in the city, from one of the poshest coffee…

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A Look Back and Ahead

The Barbershop Workshop Another new year is upon us, and today I had coffee with a friend who asked me what my goals were for Grain of Rice Project this year. My answer was to see growth in the amount of people GORP impacts for Christ, both in the U.S. and Kenya but to still…

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