Before moving to the halfway home Abi spent almost all of his time on the streets. Today he is typically extremely helpful and responsible. In fact, Abi typically places within the top five of his class.
Before moving into the halfway home Hannah spent the majority of her time on the streets, which was becoming increasingly dangerous for her as she matured into a young woman.
Begidu is extremely affectionate and loves to laugh. In fact, if you want to laugh at a joke told in Amharic (Ethiopia's official language), let Begidu tell the joke and his facial expressions will do the trick!
Bereket lives with his mother, uncle and twin sister, Rahel. He is very playful, which often gets him into trouble with his school work (can't sit still!).
Her mother and father are both blind and were unable to keep Meaza at home. She spent the majority of her time on the streets during the first ten years of her life.
I laid in bed last night, snuggling up and enjoying the sounds of the thunder roll in and the rain beginning to pour. I love thunderstorms... I began to think how much I enjoy a good night's sleep under the comfort of my home, being lulled to sleep by the rain and thunder outside my door...
In John 15, Jesus says "I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener... I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." The branches of the TFC logo symbolize this relationship with the Lord.
