Home of the Harvest Orphanage

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8. HOME OF THE HARVEST

10. Wael 12 years, is one of our children. While in school nearly a month ago, Wael fell and could not hold his feet together. He was diagnosed as having a virus that hit the nerves and almost paralyzed him. Twelve injections $800 each were given to Wael.

11. A generator was donated by an Italian organization to NGO's in the south of Lebanon. HoH got it's share and we are grateful to the Lord for His goodness.

12. another view of two water tanks and mirrors at the brick roof

13. Richard and Elias helping clean their apartment as there was no school on All Saints Day

14. Majd, Samir, George, Anthony, Youssef, Marwan, George and Ali watching a Disney program on an off school day (All Saints Day)

15. Mohammad, Joe, Ayman, Ali, Rabih, Mohammad, Youssef, Charbel, Emile and Ali getting prepared with their tea mugs to have the delicious Lebanese Mankousheh (Thyme pie) for breakfast.

16. Joele,Rachel,Ikhlas,Rama,Jenifer,Gracia,Majd help clean their room. Ikhlas & Rama Nabaa Sunnisfrom Shabaa.father led his flock to Syriaafter Shabaa was threatened last year war. Since then he disappeared & fate unknown. A friend went to inquire also vanished

17. Rima Hanna and Mariam Moussa having fun playing together and sharing stuffed toys

18. Beautiful 4 years twins Majd and Kinda having breakfast. Their mother left them a year ago and their father stepped on a mine in the 90's & his leg was amputated. Though twins the the 2 are different. Kinda has strong common sense while Majd is more babyish.

19. Marwan, Anthony, Youssef and Samir having breakfast. Samir and Anthony are brothers and their mother left them nearly ten months ago to Sweden, some say with a boyfriend. The children felt insecure as their father also left them in 2000 to marry another woman

20. Richard, Ali, George, Kalim, Andy and Elias enjoying their Manakish breakfast.

21. Hssein surprised us with a visit on Nov 1st to spend day at HoH. Hssein said before leaving HoH he thought there is freedom outside but discovered that true freedom is inside HoH premises where he came to know Christ. Hssein praying before breakfast.

22. Emile 11 yrs is the gentleman of HoH. His father is diabetic & earns little being a handy man. He is tender toward bashful new children & patient toward the weak and plays the flute.

23. HoH mother Montaha serving Mohammad Khreiss, Mohammad Geagea, Charbel, Ali Basha,Ali Khreiss, Joe & Emile Azar

24. Lara Zwayhid, Nawal Naim, Mireille, Lara Haddad studying before the private teachers came. Lara 11 yrs & Tania 9 yrs Zwayhid come from Hasbaya were previously in a public school but now have been registered at Orthodox. Their father married 3 times.

26. George, Majd and Ali Moussa playing with a game

27. George & his sister Nawal Naiim are showing progress socially. They come from a needy family. Both parents are not intelligent & cannot cope with daily life. Nawal was aloof but now has changed a lot. Praise the Lord

28. the two pals Mariam Moussa and Rima Hanna playing

29. Rama Nabaa dusting the door of her room. Both Ikhlas & Rama are beautiful sisters&study @ St. Coeurs. The family is 8 girls and 1 boy. Her father Jamal fate is unknown after he fled with his flock to Syria last yr. Never saw him again.

31. HoH children enjoying the merry go round, swings and slides

37. Mireille, Emile and Lara Zwayhid

39. Ladies meeting praying and singing every Friday

41. Rev. Dagher was talking to his wife Joy & said he'd love to adopt them himself & encouraged church family to have Majd & Kinda on weekends. Last week Lina invited them & we had a wonderful time together.

42. Majd & Kinda having fun watering the Gardenia at Lina's house

43. Beautiful Majd and Kinda pausing for the camera and having fun.