by amds | Jul 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
The children at Maisha had never thrown a baseball, put their hand in a baseball glove or swung a bat until Vintage Church from Edmond, Okla. hosted the first Maisha Baseball Academy from July 6 through July 11. The team from Vintage and other volunteers taught...
by amds | Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
In Kenya, many children are busy practicing their music and exercising their vocal chords in preparation for the 2015 Light the Future Choir Auditions. After final selections are made, the children will spend countless hours practicing for their debut on Nov. 7 at the...
by amds | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
“Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.” -Madeleine L’Engle Over 450 people from Oklahoma have stories to tell about their trips to Maisha. They’ve played with the kids, cooked with the widows in the kitchen and prayed for Kenyans living...
by amds | Jun 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
In March 2014, nine children from Maisha and 11 mothers and daughters from Oklahoma tightened the laces on their running shoes and participated in the Rift Valley Marathon in Eldoret, Kenya. After running in the marathon, the children became inspired to create a race...
by amds | May 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
During the summer, over 35 Oklahomans will make the 8,000-mile journey to Kenya. Six teams will stay at Maisha for various periods of time, ranging from two weeks to two months, serving the community and making a difference in the lives of children and widows. ...