May 27, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you.” (Jeremiah 1:5) Sara was knit together by God, and delivered to the world in the city of Jimma, Ethiopia. Her mother, captive to an unhealthy lifestyle when Sara was born, knew she could not raise a baby. As is a...
May 18, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
“I could tell you 1,000 stories of kids whose lives have been changed by camp,” says Coach Mamo from Ethiopia. Coach Mamo has helped to run Sports Friends summer camps for years, and has a tradition of letting his team stay overnight at his family’s home the eve...
May 13, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
“Parents trust me because they know me,” Coach Job says with joy. Job is well-known in the town of Assela, central Ethiopia, where he lives and coaches. He also helps with citywide school-based soccer tournaments and is involved in Bible teaching through...
Feb 20, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
Last summer, Hope Church in Richmond, Virginia embarked on their eighth trip to Ethiopia to share God’s love at a Sports Friends camp. They served at a discipleship camp with youth who have heard of Christ before but desire to pursue Him more. We interviewed...
Feb 12, 2020 | Sports Friends Africa, Sports Friends Ethiopia
Last summer, Hope Church in Richmond, Virginia embarked on their eighth trip to Ethiopia to share God’s love at a Sports Friends camp. They served at a discipleship camp with youth who have heard of Christ before but desire to pursue Him more.We interviewed team...
