Afghanistan is all over the news these days, as our nation navigates an unexpectedly devastating withdrawal from a nation we have had troops in for 20 years. Meanwhile, here at Abba's House, a home that welcomes in refugee women and children, we had the joy recently of opening our doors to our first Afghani family. …
Abba’s House Update – Mar. 2019
For those of you who haven't had the chance yet to meet our newest family, we would like to introduce you to Sarah and Sabrina. They came to us on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, from the Kiziba refugee camp in Rwanda, where Sarah has lived for over 20 years. She is originally from the …
Abba’s House Update – Feb.2019
Much has happened since our last blog, and we are excited to catch everybody up on what is going on here at Abba's House...this home of welcome and care for refugee women and children. Our first family has come and gone, and is now successfully on their feet and beginning their journey here in the …
Welcome! Karibu!
Come meet our first family from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The next Abba's House Community Dinner is Friday, Sept. 28 from 6:30-8:30. Get more info and register here. What a joy it was, after months and months of planning and preparation, to finally drive to the airport to welcome our first refugee family to …
Needs for Our First Family
As Mireille and her boys' arrival date gets closer...only 2 weeks away...there are still a few specific needs we have for the 3 year-old and 20 month-old: one more car seat, two toddler mattresses, a diaper pail, slip-on diapers in sizes 3, 4 & 5 and toddler training pants sizes 2-3T (small packages since we …
Through the eyes of children: Martín’s story (Part 5 of 5)
This is Part 5 of a 5-part series of stories told from the perspective of refugee children. The stories are based off the lives of actual refugee children, but names and some details have been changed for privacy. The mission of Abba’s House is to welcome children like these into our care. Scripture quotations are …
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Through the eyes of children: Michael’s story (Part 4 of 5)
This is Part 4 of a 5-part series of stories told from the perspective of refugee children. The stories are based off the lives of actual refugee children, but names and some details have been changed for privacy. The mission of Abba’s House is to welcome children like these into our care. Scripture quotations are …
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Evening Fellowship and Worship
All are welcome and invited to come join us! August 31st, 6:30-8:30 PM Click on the link below to view invitation and details Invitation to Gathering
Give Thanks to the Lord, for He is Good!
WELCOME to ABBA'S HOUSE!!! That is what we said over and over the evening of July 21st as we threw open the doors and welcomed our community in Houston to the Grand Opening and Dedication of Abba's House of Welcome here in Cypress, TX. Over 200 folks came through the home that night, getting to …
Through the eyes of children: Sami’s story (Part 3 of 5)
This is Part 3 of a 5-part series of stories told from the perspective of refugee children. The stories are based off the lives of actual refugee children, but names and some details have been changed for privacy. The mission of Abba’s House is to welcome children like these into our care. Scripture quotations are …
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