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Our First-Ever Fellowship Weekend Virtual Fundraiser is One Month Away!
In exactly one month, we will be gathering together for our first-ever Fellowship Weekend Virtual Fundraiser! We’re so excited to share stories, dream together, and remember God’s faithfulness to the work of Show Hope over the years. With a goal to raise $1.5 million, will you prayerfully consider giving a gift and coming alongside us…
Read MoreA First Ever for Show Hope!
Dear friends, It’s hard to believe we hosted Show Hope’s first ever Fellowship Weekend 17 years ago at our home in Franklin, Tennessee. We had been impacted by adoption in our own family, and Show Hope was beginning to blossom into a tree that only God could grow. It was a special weekend as we…
Read MoreGiving Tuesday Now is May 5!
Giving Tuesday Now will take place on Tuesday, May 5, as an emergency response to the unprecedented global need caused by COVID-19.
Read MoreAll Gifts Matched up to $100,000 for Giving Tuesday
Today isn’t your average Tuesday. It’s #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving. During the next 24 hours, people around the world will come together to give generously for the sake of others. If you’re looking for a way to give back this Giving Tuesday, Show Hope has a great opportunity for you. Thanks to the…
Read MoreFellowship Weekend 2019 Snapshots
This past weekend, we were thrilled to welcome faithful donors and supporters to Show Hope’s 16th Annual Fellowship Weekend and Fundraising Banquet. Together, we gave thanks for and reflected on how deep the roots of the Show Hope tree have grown—and we dreamed of what is still to come as God continues to work in…
Read MoreAll Gifts Matched up to $150,000 for Giving Tuesday
On Giving Tuesday, Nov. 27, your gift to Show Hope will be doubled. Gifts to Show Hope help bring waiting children and loving families together. They help provide vital medical care to children at our Care Centers in China, and they provide practical, hope-filled resources to families. The impact of your gifts is truly immeasurable.…
Read MoreFrom Emily Chapman Richards
The following is an excerpt from Emily Chapman Richards’ address to attendees at our annual Fellowship Weekend Impact Spotlight program. Hope. To hope is to expect with confidence. On March 6, 1997, I wrote the following in my journal, “Tomorrow, I leave for Haiti. … I hope this experience will change my life. I also…
Read MoreYou’re Invited to Fellowship Weekend
Fellowship Weekend started in a barn. No, really. The first Fellowship Weekend was a small gathering at the Chapman family barn to celebrate how the work of Show Hope has made a difference in the lives of children. A few things have changed since then. For one, we don’t do this in a barn anymore.…
Read MoreGreater Things: Fellowship Weekend 2016
This year’s Fellowship Weekend theme was “Greater Things.” We came together to celebrate all that has been done and what is yet to come. We believe that there truly are Greater Things in store for the movement to care for orphans. We’re so thankful for everyone who was a part of this weekend, whether in…
Read MoreHonoring Dr. Karyn Purvis
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Dr. Karyn Purvis, a leading force in TCU’s Institute of Child Development. Dr. Purvis changed the lives of countless individuals for the better as she used her gifts, research, and talents to advocate and meet the needs of vulnerable children and their families. Through her tireless efforts,…
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