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10 Years of Maria’s Big House of Hope

July 31, 2019

Earlier this summer, our Co-founders, Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman, along with family, friends, and Show Hope staff traveled to China to remember and celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Maria’s Big House of Hope, Show Hope’s flagship Care Center—named in honor of Maria Sue Chapman. It was a beautiful and memorable time. To everyone…

A Christmas Celebration at Maria’s Big House of Hope

December 22, 2017

We’ve had so much fun celebrating Christmas at Maria’s Big House of Hope. Our days have been full of Christmas crafts, caroling, baking cookies, and even a live Nativity scene. Each of the children who attend preschool has a stocking, and they get a new treat in it every day. Checking stockings quickly became a…

Summer Fun at Maria’s Big House of Hope

September 6, 2017

Summer is on its way out, and the children at Maria’s Big House of Hope celebrated the season to the fullest with an end-of-summer party. With pools filled, sunglasses on, and brightly colored decorations strung overhead, everyone was ready for the party to start. Without a frown in sight, the children dove in. They had so…

Easter at Maria’s Big House of Hope

April 18, 2017

Easter was so much fun at Maria’s Big House of Hope! We had a warm day and the children played outside with lots of bubbles and cute bunny hats as they hunted for Easter eggs. The children had a wonderful time, and the nannies had just as much fun. Thank you to everyone who helps make…

Epic Change: A Deep Dive Into Show Hope’s Student Initiatives

June 13, 2022

In many ways, Show Hope began with an 11-year-old girl. As our Co-founder Mary Beth Chapman recently shared, “You’ve likely heard the story—I along with our oldest daughter, Emily, traveled to Haiti on an unforgettable mission trip. It was there that God opened Emily’s eyes and heart to children who had been orphaned. Little did…

Hopeful, Excited, Expectant

May 17, 2019

In the midst of her college experience, Shaohannah (Shaoey) Hope Chapman will return for a second summer to intern at Show Hope’s flagship Care Center, Maria’s Big House of Hope in Luoyang, China. She is hopeful, excited, and expectant for her second summer there. “I’m most excited about seeing the children again. I can’t wait…

Dear Show Hope Sponsors and Donors

February 5, 2016

Dear Show Hope Sponsors and Donors, My husband and I attended a worship concert in Denver many years ago where Steven Curtis Chapman showed beautiful pictures and shared touching stories of adoption. Although we had talked about adopting someday, I believe this placed a stronger desire in our hearts for girls in China. We also…

Show Hope Holds Special Care Centers Reunion

June 30, 2015

Chapmans Host 80+ Families at Their Home Franklin, Tenn – 30 June 2015 – Show Hope, a nonprofit organization founded by Steven Curtis Chapman and his wife Mary Beth for the purpose of caring and advocating for millions of orphans worldwide, recently held a Special Care Centers Reunion for more than 80 families at the…

Maria’s Legacy in One Year

May 21, 2009

May 21 marks the one year anniversary of Maria Sue Chapman’s entrance into heaven to be with Jesus. Five days after the tragic death of Maria the show hope team gathered for the first time, formally, in our board room.I clearly remember the tears trickling down my face and sharing with everyone the overwhelming sense…

Full Circle

November 7, 2019

Steven Curtis Chapman reflects on 10 years of care at Maria’s Big House of Hope—Show Hope’s Care Center located in Luoyang, China.

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