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Congratulations, Vladimir!
General Updates Oct 3, 2023 1 min read

Congratulations, Vladimir!

Our Medical Director, Dr. Vladimir John, has been selected by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease to attend and present his medical research findings...

An Exciting New Partnership That Advances Our Farm & Mission
General Updates Aug 10, 2023 3 min read

An Exciting New Partnership That Advances Our Farm & Mission

Often times, we get a glimpse of God’s plan for something, but He doesn’t always let us know how His plan is going to come about… that is until it’s His timing for us to know. Since purchasing the land for our farm last August, many pieces of the vision have been coming together.

Thinking “Outside-of-the-Box”
General Updates Oct 14, 2022 2 min read

Thinking “Outside-of-the-Box”

One of the many goals of the ministry is the continuing education and professional development of our leadership team. By investing in them, we help to instill confidence in their own abilities and position them for personal and professional growth, which naturally makes for better leaders!

A Fruitful Time in Mozambique
General Updates Aug 24, 2022 3 min read

A Fruitful Time in Mozambique

Hope of a Nation Executive Directors Jason and Susan Collmorgen returned to Mozambique in May for a visit that lasted just under 3 months. It was a productive time in which many things were accomplished.

Take This People to the Far Ends of the Earth
General Updates Jun 4, 2022 3 min read

Take This People to the Far Ends of the Earth

America has always been seen as this beacon of light to the developing world. It’s the country young Mozambicans and other third world Africans dream of someday going to because it’s seen as the land of opportunity, the land of milk and honey. But what America has put on display for the world in recent years is far from being a beacon of light and hope.

The Rest of the Story
General Updates Jun 2, 2022 2 min read

The Rest of the Story

Two and half years ago, our current Children’s Services Director, Tony Gonondo was scheduled to come to America with the rest of our Mozambican team. When he was denied a visa to go, he was incredibly disappointed, but what he didn’t know is that God had another plan…

A Vision for the Future
General Updates Apr 22, 2022 1 min read

A Vision for the Future

When Jason was given the vision for this ministry, one of the first things God showed him in the dream was a farm complete with crops, chickens, and goats where, among other things, we could train farmers on more sustainable growing techniques that can help increase food security for their families. It’s a critical part of the overall vision for Hope of a Nation.

Look at What $1.30 Can Do
General Updates Jan 28, 2021 2 min read

Look at What $1.30 Can Do

If given the choice to buy a beverage at a fast-food drive thru or a candy bar at a gas station or to instead use that same amount to help a family in desperate need, which would you choose? It doesn't take much to make a difference in someone's life. Take a look at how our team was able to help people this week with just $1.30 in the wake of Cyclone Eloise.

Hearing God's Voice in the Midst of a Cyclone
General Updates Jan 24, 2021 2 min read

Hearing God's Voice in the Midst of a Cyclone

God searches the heart of a man for those willing to serve Him, even when it's scary; even when it doesn't make sense. It's in those moments of being yielded to His will that miracles happen. On Saturday, January 23rd, in the midst of a cyclone, one of our own had the chance to be that yielded vessel to help save a life.

The Blessing of Gathering Together
General Updates Oct 21, 2020 2 min read

The Blessing of Gathering Together

We Americans are blessed. Truly, we are so blessed! While we may have been distanced from our church families for several months during the Covid-19 lockdowns, most of us have still had access to livestream, recorded services or podcasts, a bible or two in our home...

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