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Real updates from real people — stories of perseverance, provision, and the hope of Christ taking root across Mozambique and Zambia.

An Urgent Prayer Request
Health & Medical Oct 3, 2023 2 min read

An Urgent Prayer Request

This precious baby boy is in need of prayer. At almost 7-months old, he is unable to hold up his head, sit up, or crawl, a result of a condition called kernicterus. We are believing in faith for complete healing and restoration. We serve a mighty God who still works miracles! Please pray with us for healing!

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.

Meet Our Newest Student, Nelson Charles!
Education Feb 4, 2023 1 min read

Meet Our Newest Student, Nelson Charles!

This year we began supporting the higher education of another student, Nelson Charles. Nelson is 30 years old and lives with his beautiful wife and three precious daughters in Dondo, located in central Mozambique.

When Kindness Overcomes Shame
Health & Medical Jan 16, 2023 2 min read

When Kindness Overcomes Shame

Have you ever known someone who needed help with a problem, but fear or shame prevented them from seeking the help they so desperately needed? Many individuals in Mozambique suffer this dilemma, especially when it comes to the stigma associated with HIV. The fact that many health personnel do not adhere to patient privacy and confidentiality standards makes it even more difficult for individuals to be willing to seek treatment.

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 Challenging Yet Fruitful Journey
Gospel & Discipleship Oct 14, 2022 2 min read

A Challenging Yet Fruitful Journey

This summer while in Mozambique, you may recall us planning a trip to Nampula, a northern province with a heavy Muslim population. Due to circumstances beyond our control, Jason and I were unable to make that trip personally, but shortly after our return to the U.S. we did send a two-man team to the area.

To Have the Heart of a Child
Gospel & Discipleship Aug 30, 2022 4 min read

To Have the Heart of a Child

On July 31st, during our last Sunday service in Mozambique, we were attending one of the churches planted years ago by Pastor Abel Faz-Ver, our Mozambican Operations Director. This was also the church he currently leads as pastor. Jason had finished speaking, and they were taking the time to do some more corporate worship when Abel called up a young boy to the podium.

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.

 It's All About Relationship
Gospel & Discipleship Jul 20, 2022 2 min read

It's All About Relationship

Sunday, June 19th, was a beautiful day in Dondo, Mozambique! We were invited by our good friend, Nelson, (who is also like a son to us) to speak at the church he attends. Nelson is another young man who grew up in the orphanage of the missions base we had directed for a time in 2010.

Meet Maria Naene!
Education Jul 19, 2022 1 min read

Meet Maria Naene!

This month we began supporting another student’s education, a young lady named Maria Naene. This has been a rough year for Maria, but God is showing her his faithfulness…

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