ASON International's Year 2023 in Review
Well, folks, 2023 has been a whirlwind of a year for ASON International. In the flurry of eventful moments, time has slipped by almost unnoticed. Each moment, though fleeting, has left indelible marks on our memories, much like how relentless streams sculpt the earth.
A Whirlwind of Emotions: From Minnesota to South Asia and the Dominican Republic
In the past six weeks, my journey has taken me on a whirlwind adventure from Minnesota to the vibrant streets of South Asia and the heartwarming Christmas mission trip in the Dominican Republic. This transformative experience challenged my perspectives and kindled profound emotions.
Mission Trip to South Asia: Embracing Resilience and Hope Across Continents
We recently embarked on a two-week mission with ASON International to Asia, a trip that balanced leadership team bonding with visits to our mother church and several rural village churches. Our aim was to uplift the local leaders, who've been dealing with challenges like persecution and safety concerns. As a new member of ASON International, it was essential for me to dive into this culture firsthand and connect deeply with the people we're here to support. For safety reasons, I'll keep our exact location under wraps - security by obscurity.
The Wholesome Impact of Child Sponsorship
Child sponsorship is not a mere transaction; it’s a heart-to-heart connection that holds the potential to rewrite the narrative of a child’s life. The monetary aid, coupled with the outpour of love, kindness, and accountability, makes a lasting imprint, not just alleviating immediate hardship but paving a roadway to a future where the child can thrive.
A Tale of Hope and Transformation: Berta and Her Girls
In the shadow of daunting challenges that loom over Los Guaricanos, hope perseveres—a beacon that shines brightest during the darkest hours. Just as amidst the fiercest tempest at sea, the ripples of kindness create transformative change, radiating far from the epicenter of the storm. This is a testament to the indomitable impact that ASON and its unwavering supporters have wrought upon a community in need, painting a vivid tapestry of hope and resilience.
Building Futures: A Milestone Graduation and the Path Ahead
According to a poll of top development economists, child sponsorship is the single most effective long-term development intervention for fighting poverty in the world. The impact of your sponsorship is monumental, so never underestimate it.
The Transformative Power of Child Sponsorship Through ASON International
So let's change the narrative, tip the scales, and redirect our priorities. One child at a time, one heartbeat at a time, lets make the world a better place. Join ASON International's child sponsorship program today, and be a part of this transformative journey.
19th Graduation of Adonai Evangelical School: Transforming Lives in Los Guaricanos
Would you believe that every single graduate of Adonai High School advances to University? That’s a 100% success rate. A figure that's not just a number, but a testament to the possibilities that unfold when a community comes together to uplift its young minds. Adonai has maintained this impressive record for over 10 years.
The Remarkable Progress of the Word International School in Zuarungu, Ghana: A Dream We Share
Our dedicated students, primed to make the leap into higher education, eagerly await the completion of classrooms for grades 10 to 12. To transform this vision into reality, we're rallying support to raise $73,000. These three additional classrooms represent more than just brick and mortar—they are gateways to opportunity, ambition, and dreams realized.
A Kaleidoscope of Hope: ASON International's Mission in Santo Domingo North
In the heart of Los Guaricanos in Santo Domingo North, a symphony of determination, passion, and faith played out as the ASON International team embarked on their mission at the Adonai Ministry. Their objective? To breathe life into a daycare center, priming it to throw open its doors on September 1st, 2023.
Good Stewardship
Transparency is a cornerstone of our operations. Our accreditation from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) and our Gold transparency rating from Candid, formerly GuideStar, affirm our unwavering commitment to integrity.