by FHAS | Aug 25, 2010 | Kosova
Kirk wrote this e-mail in April 2010 to the team that participated in our cardiac surgical trip to Kosova during the summer of 2009: Dear Team, I just had one of those incredibly encouraging afternoons. All of the kids that received surgery here in July 2009 came...
by FHAS | Aug 25, 2010 | Zambia
This post was originally written in January 2008 and accidentally deleted. We’ve had some recent inquiries into our work in Zambia that prompted me (Kim) to re-read some of the history. This January 2008 update is referred to in the Spring 2008 update, which made me...
by FHAS | Aug 24, 2010 | Kurdistan/Iraq
“And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9 “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness...
by FHAS | May 5, 2010 | Kurdistan/Iraq
Jesus loves the little children, All the children of the world. Red and yellow, black and white, They are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children of the world! That was my emotional moment of this late trip to Kurdistan. I was helping screen over 700...
by FHAS | Mar 17, 2010 | Kurdistan/Iraq
“And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted his eyes and looked, and behold, a Man stood opposite him with His sword drawn in His hand. And Joshua went to Him and said to Him, ‘Are you for us or for our adversaries?’ So He said, ‘No, but as...
by FHAS | Oct 5, 2009 | Mongolia
Last week, 35 Americans, including Kirk and myself, traveled to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia for our sixth Mending the Broken Hearts week there. Many of you know it is my tradition to write the updates of our trips on the plane home. I myself find this a fascinating...
by FHAS | Aug 8, 2009 | Kosova
“But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.” Matthew 1:19 We’re flying home from a week in Kosova. We went there to do our first pediatric cardiac surgical mission trip there as a joint project between For Hearts and Souls and Samaritan’s...
by FHAS | Apr 17, 2009 | Mongolia
We’re en route home from Mongolia and, as is tradition, I’m writing an update. We usually do a big trip to Mongolia every Fall with a Searching for the Broken Hearts week, a Mending the Broken Hearts week, and a team of at least 50 people. This was a short...
by FHAS | Sep 24, 2008 | Mongolia
Praise God from whom all blessings flow, Praise Him all creatures here below, Praise Him above ye heavenly host, Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. I (Kim) am on the plane flying home from Mongolia. It is my tradition to write...
by FHAS | Jun 10, 2008 | General Updates, Mexico, Zambia
We haven’t written an update since January because, honestly, it’s been too painful. In our last update, we wrote about our time in Zambia and proclaimed victory in our work and relationships there. This changed before we even got on the plane to leave South...
