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Friday
Feb272015

Come Walk with Angie!

Angie visited me at Christian Action headquarters

Angie Cheong took her first steps towards becoming famous when she won the Miss Chinese Malaysia competition in 1992. The following year she came to Hong Kong to compete in the Miss Chinese Asia pageant, and ended up signing a contract with a local television station to become an actress. Over the years she has influenced many lives through her acting roles, but she never dreamed that her own life would be deeply influenced by one little boy.

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Tuesday
Feb172015

Being Family

The world's largest human migration takes place every Chinese New Year when people travel home to be with their loved ones. But what do you do when you don't have a family; when you live in an institution, and have no-one to visit?

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Friday
Feb132015

When a Dream Dies

Anna waits to hear when, and if she will be able to return to her home and family in XinHui

Eight years ago, Anna, living in Xinhui, China, married A-Kai from Hong Kong. She was 41 and had wondered if she would ever experience the joy of having a family of her own. Children were probably out of the question, but a husband would be a companion for life... or so that happy couple both thought.

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Tuesday
Feb032015

Swallow in the Nest

Zhi Rou came to Xining Children's home when she was just a little girl, but her stay there didn't last long. She was placed with a very loving foster family in Xining soon after her arrival. Her memory of being an orphan hasn't lasted long either, thanks to the fact that her foster family seemed to instinctively know how to communicate with a small child.

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Friday
Jan302015

When a Home is not a Home

Almost five years ago, to the day, I gave you the good news that two year old Madison Liang Ying, one of the little girls from Xining Children's Home had been adopted. I saw her off in Guangzhou and got to meet the Silva family - her new forever familyRecently they decided to adopt a second child. They contacted a children's home close to Beijing.

So this post is about a child who was not in Xining Children’s Home. But it is also story which will encourage all of you who have so faithfully supported the work of Christian Action and our ministry to children in Qinghai.

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