by Ruth Rising | Apr 20, 2017 | Raised to Praise Update
Teams at Bethesda play a vital role in helping Bethesda and they are a huge help to us; but, we don’t want that to be the only focus of their trip. The problem of orphaned and vulnerable children is a global problem—and there are many children in all of our own...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 20, 2017 | Raised to Praise Update
SAVE the DATE!! Saturday — 13 May is our 3rd annual Fun Run and Family Day. We will be offering both a 10K race as well as a more gentle 5K race/walk for those who just want to enjoy a nice morning in the bush. There will also be rides, food, carnival games, a Rocket...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 20, 2017 | JCA, Raised to Praise Update
Many of you know that we built two additional classrooms in the last months of 2016 so we could start the 2017 school year with the addition of a media center as well as a music room. These two classrooms and the computer lab were our 2015 Christmas Project. We have...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 20, 2017 | Raised to Praise Update
Recently, our older children spent an evening learning what it takes to be a waiter/waitress at the Spur Steak Ranch Restaurant. Spur has a “Shadow Shift” program where older children can spend an evening shadowing their workers to get a first-hand look at that kind...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 20, 2017 | Raised to Praise Update
The entire Bethesda Outreach Family is rejoicing at God’s provision through the generous response of His people to our 2016 Christmas Offering project. We are happy to announce that our goal of $40,000/R520,000 for boreholes/wells and a community home was...
by Ruth Rising | Mar 20, 2017 | Raised to Praise Update
“I Am Not Forgotten” was one of the items performed this year at Bethesda’s Got Talent 2017. It was one song that really stood out as two of our Bethesda children performed a traditional dance routine to it while it was being sung (recording) by a group of orphan...