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HOH Christmas – 2011

Many exciting things happened this year as we approached Christmas! A Church group in California provided the funds to give each child at the Home of Hope a new pair of “Long Jons” and a pair of warm, winter shoes. There was even enough left over to get new coats for some of the children […]

Getting Ready for Christmas – 2009

We have woken up to this scene several times in the last few weeks which gives us hope that maybe, just maybe, we will wake up to a White Christmas this year. It hasn’t happened too often since we have been in China but being people from South Texas where snow is scarce, it is […]

The Day After Christmas – 2008

Our hopes were high for a White Christmas here in Gongyi but it never developed. We had a very small amount of snow flurries on the 23rd which added to our anticipation of snow to enhance this beautiful day but…… So we thought we would attempt to take a night shot.. “time exposure” of part […]

Christmas Preparations

It’s that time again, and just like children in many countries, the Home of Hope children have “learned about” and they get “excited about” Christmas. Since we opened the first Home of Hope in early 2000, each year we have celebrated Christmas with the children and the Christmas celebration has become one of their yearly […]

Home of Hope Choir – “Silent Night” 2008

Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on and refresh this page] Please click on the arrow in the control section of the player window above, to see and hear the children sing. Thank You!