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Loving Adventures For The Cure This Valentine’s Day!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on February 15, 2017

Dear Friends, Kupenda means love and this Valentine’s day we are certainly feeling the love for Adventures for the Cure (AFC) and their amazing founders Pat Blair and Adam Driscoll. Through their epic physical feats over the last 12 years they have raised over $175,000 for Kupenda, inspired others to contribute, and made the upcoming…



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Britta’s #GivingTuesday Thoughts on Child Sponsorship

by Kupenda

  • Posted on November 28, 2016

This #GivingTuesday consider becoming a Kupenda donor or sponsor like Britta Magnuson whose $30/month has helped 13-year old Moses receive medical care for sickle cell anemia and 6-year old Clarise enroll in sign language classes to help her communicate. Because both children are deaf, Britta’s sponsorship has also enabled both Clarise and Moses to attend…



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Reflections from Patty Prasada-Rao, on the Message of Kupenda Heard in a Small Church in Kenya today

by Kupenda

  • Posted on June 28, 2015

“Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the town and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind and the lame.” ~ Luke 14:21   I couldn’t stop the tears from flowing down my face.Ā  Why?Ā  I’ve heard the Kupenda story over and over again and have told it myself countless times.Ā  But…



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Brokenness Laced With Beauty

by Kupenda

  • Posted on June 27, 2015

Patty and I made it to the coast of Kenya at last! Ā Soon after our arrival late this morning, Leonard took us to visit two families impacted by tragedy this month.Ā  The parents caught us up on the most recent legal proceedings against the two men accused of raping the sponsored child attacked at the…



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Why Give Overseas? Reflections from a Kupenda Volunteer

by Kupenda

  • Posted on December 17, 2014

This season we are reminded of the ā€œgood news that will cause great joy for ALL the people.ā€ (Luke 2:10).Ā  Thank you for being a part of this work! During this season of giving, I thought it would be fitting to highlight a former volunteer’s newsletter article below on why she believes in supporting children…



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