Sometimes God works in ways no one plans. When one of our recent mission teams arrived in India, they chose to spend the week differently than in years past. Instead of leading a traditional children's camp, they gathered with the older students for a week dedicated to discipleship. Together, they stepped away from the routines of everyday life and spent the week at a retreat center, creating space to slow down, ask honest questions and study Scripture together. Each day cent

This June, Pastor Eric Van Scharrel of St. John's Lutheran Church joined CTL President John Penrose on a visit to Children to Love's ministry partners in Romania and Thailand. Along the way, Eric shared daily reflections about the people he met, the ministries he witnessed and the moments that left a lasting impression on him.

From loss and uncertainty to leadership and hope, discover Ramya’s powerful journey of transformation. Rescued from hardship and welcomed into a loving children’s home, she found faith, family and purpose—and now serves as a leader impacting the lives of over 170 children.

A few months ago, we shared the heartbreaking story of baby Joy in Uganda. We now have a joy-filled update from what started as a very painful beginning to life for Joy.