by Team BRIGHT | Sep 16, 2011 | 2011 - Haiti
Sunday morning greeted us with the same rooster that had woken me up each morning since our arrival. I asked our host ‘mom’ if we could have rooster for dinner, but this was apparently not heeded. We got dressed and joined the children at the orphanage for...
by Team BRIGHT | Sep 9, 2011 | 2011 - Haiti
Dan, the President of Faith Mission International and one of our team members, had been made aware of a specific orphanage in Port-Au-Prince. We spent the morning visiting with them and learning about their predicament.The man who ran the orphanage was a pastor, and...
by Team BRIGHT | Sep 9, 2011 | 2011 - Haiti
Despite the hurricane weather, the Haiti team made it into the country safe and on time with the exception of two members from Nashville who flew in Friday morning. We organized our donations and instruments, and slept well Thursday night. Everyone was excited on...
by Team BRIGHT | May 18, 2011 | 2011 - Bulgaria
March 21 was a full day of work and fun. Our day began with a morning visit to Orphanage “Nezabravka”in Stara Zagora. We met with the orphanage director and she shared some of the things that her children do and are involved in. This is an orphanage that...
by Team BRIGHT | Apr 27, 2011 | 2011 - Bulgaria
Tuesday morning began with a visit to a safe house for women and children affected by domestic abuse. We had been told on Monday that the children in the house were there because they were either witnesses of abuse (but not recipients) or were pulled from their homes...
