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That Big, Blue Building—An Excerpt

The following is an excerpt from Steven Curtis Chapman’s new book, “Between Heaven & the Real World.” This personal memoir presents a backstage look at our co-founder’s life and career that will touch the readers’ lives and fill their hearts with hope. You can order the book here. At the time of Maria’s accident, Show Hope…

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July Prayer Focus: Zion

We are so excited to introduce you to Zion. He is an adorable 2-year-old boy, and he has captured all of our hearts. If he’s not in his room entertaining his nannies and friends, he’s in preschool making his teachers laugh. His pitter-patter down the hall is one of the sweetest sounds, and when he…

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Care Center Spotlight: McCaleb

We’d like you to meet McCaleb. He captures our hearts with his sparkling eyes and sweet disposition. McCaleb is 4 years old and was born with a nervous system condition, as well as cleft lip and palate—but that doesn’t define him. He enjoys bright balloons and going on walks in his stroller. We love this…

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June Spotlight: Zahara

This precious girl’s dimples and joyous laughter will melt any heart. Meet Zahara, a darling 2 year old who came into our care with congenital heart disease when she was only 2 months old. Since then, we have seen her personality blossom. She has a sweet, tender heart. She loves to follow the nurses on…

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Trip Reflections: Thoughts After China

Thinking about the orphan crisis is one thing. Coming face to face with real children living without parents changes everything. It’s no longer a distant idea, it’s a concrete reality with a face and a name—one that can rock your world. When you step into Maria’s Big House of Hope, one of Show Hope’s Care…

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Meet Lilyana

Lilyana is a beautiful 4-year-old girl. She has a wonderful laugh and a tender heart. With just a tickle, her whole face brightens. She loves to be cuddled, held, and sung to by her nannies. Lilyana was born with cerebral palsy, and we’re proud of her resilience. Through her we are constantly reminded of the…

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May Prayer Focus: Ace

Ace is a cheerful 3-year-old boy living at our Care Center in Nanyang. His sweet disposition and smile are only two of the many things we love about him. Ace was born with congenital heart disease, but he hasn’t let it slow him down. He’s brilliant and enjoys learning new things at preschool, as well as playing and…

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Small Moments: Meet Kale

Kale is a bright 2-year-old boy who we have the opportunity to care for. We adore him, and so does anyone who meets him. Kale is silly, fun, and brilliant! He loves to learn new things. Right now he’s learning about animals, and he knows a lot of them by their English names. He is also fascinated by airplanes…

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Easter at Maria’s Big House of Hope

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…

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April Prayer Focus: AvaJo

We’re so excited for you to meet AvaJo. She is a 3-year-old princess who we just love. She’s full of life and spunk, and her curiosity keeps her on her toes! AvaJo is always exploring when she plays outside. AvaJo is friendly and outgoing, and she’s also cuddly and sweet. She can go from playing full-speed…

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