Anna Kerr

Fueling the Future Series: Hot Seat Questions with our International Program Department

Welcome back to our series Fueling the Future, where we explore the importance of investing in today’s youth and empowering tomorrow’s leaders. Today, we have the pleasure hearing from the HopeChest International Program Department! Our International Program Department (IPD) works tirelessly alongside our in-country staff to bring the HopeChest mission to life, implementing different programs …

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A Journey of Heartbreak and Joy: An Interview with Anna Wertheim on Her Recent Vision Trip

Previous Next Are you curious about the experiences you can have on a HopeChest Vision Trip? Look no further! In this blog, we sit down with Anna Wertheim, a Pharmacist, HopeChest partner, and wife of a HopeChest board member, to hear about the life-changing moments she encountered during her Vision Trip to Uganda and Ethiopia last …

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The Power of Relationships: An Interview with Justin Bowers on His Recent Vision Trip

Are you curious about the experiences one can have on a HopeChest Vision Trip? Look no further! In this blog, we sit down with Justin Bowers, Pastor of New Community Church and longtime HopeChest Partnership Leader to Abenezer CarePoint, to hear about the life-changing moments he encountered during his Vision Trip in Ethiopia in Fall …

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Empowering Children, Transforming Lives: An Interview with Sally Townsend on Her Recent Vision Trip

Are you curious about the experiences one can have on a HopeChest Vision Trip? Look no further! In this blog, we sit down with Sally Townsend, former HopeChest Chairperson of the Board and current HopeChest partner, to hear about the life-changing moments she encountered during her Vision Trip in Uganda and Ethiopia in Fall 2022. …

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Partner Stories Series: Jim Foubister and Billy Swanson, Tri County Air Conditioning and Heating

Welcome back to the Partner Stories Series, where we have been sharing conversations with our U.S. partners! We’ve heard from former and current HopeChest Partnership Leaders, pastors, and church leaders to talk about their inspiring experiences with HopeChest and the most moving stories from within their own communities. In the final episode of this series, we …

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3 Stories of Transformation from 2022

At Children’s HopeChest, we are honored to see stories of transformation on a daily basis through our community reports. Whether it’s a child moving from survival to health, a child unlocking their potential by receiving educational support, or a child simply gaining dignity and confidence from who they are in Christ, it is a privilege …

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What Happens on a HopeChest Vision Trip?

Have you ever wondered what a HopeChest Vision Trip is like? Why are they important? Why are they necessary?  The Difference Between a Mission Trip and a Vision Trip Unlike a traditional short-term mission trip, a vision trip’s purpose is not ministry activity, but rather to explore the challenges and opportunities for building long-term sustainability …

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Partner Stories Series: John Sparks

Welcome back to the Partner Stories Series, where we have been sharing conversations with our U.S. partners! We’ve heard from former and current HopeChest Partnership Leaders, pastors, and church leaders to talk about their inspiring experiences with HopeChest and the most moving stories from within their own communities. Today, we are so excited to feature …

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