by gmhopeonline | Feb 1, 2017 | Before and After the Mission
There is no right “skill” needed to help change the life of a child or a mother. What ever you have to offer is what we can use. L – LEADERSHIP Leadership is not defined by age. Leaders help others do the right thing. We have seen teens become strong leaders by...
by gmhopeonline | Jan 31, 2017 | Before and After the Mission
Have you ever wondered how YOU could join us on a mission in Ghana. We understand it is one thing to support the work we do and stand behind our commitment to serve the children, mothers, and families in these villages, but yet another level of engagement to sign up,...
by gmhopeonline | Jan 5, 2017 | Before and After the Mission
It takes a village to raise a child and it takes volunteers to change a life. Not everyone can travel on mission to Ghana, but many hands make light work. While can suggest that the obvious step to make a difference would be to donate to the operations of Ghanaian...
by gmhopeonline | Dec 3, 2016 | Before and After the Mission
You can just imagine the shock on my face when the lady in the market announced that she wanted several million cedis for our rice, tomato paste, biscuits, mackerel, sardines, oil, etc. I know food is expensive but this is beyond imagination. Then it dawned on me....
by gmhopeonline | Nov 30, 2016 | Before and After the Mission
At the start of my second year at university I was determined to do something life-changing, I didn’t know exactly what that would entail but I definitely wanted to challenge myself and the skills set I thought I had already. Little did I know that this trip be so...
by gmhopeonline | Nov 1, 2016 | Before and After the Mission
It was February and I sat in Sunday services at Christ Church for the first time since probably Christmas. Adding a third child to our already young family, along with my husband’s aggressive travel schedule, had hit me hard and we simply hadn’t made it to...
by gmhopeonline | Sep 5, 2016 | Your Help Needed
Have you ever watched the beacon of a lighthouse shine into the darkness as it guides ships to safety offering hope to anyone in its path? I feel our donors are like those lighthouses, offering beacons of hope to the children of Ghana. We received very good news this...
by gmhopeonline | Aug 15, 2016 | Your Help Needed
I can remember my excitement when the Sarasota Community Foundation announced the 2015 Giving Challenge. This was an opportunity for all Ghanaian Mothers’ Hope board members and volunteers to get involved and create a campaign for our newest collaboration to help...
by gmhopeonline | Feb 13, 2016 | Before and After the Mission
It does not take long being in Africa for a Type-A personality like myself to experience two important acronyms: GMT – Ghanaian Maybe Time: The time when an event, pick-up, arrival, etc. is anticipated, because there is no telling when it will actually happen for any...