After School Programs and Discipleship
After School Programs and Discipleship from Operation Blessing and Orphan’s Promise
Operation Blessing, through its Orphan’s Promise programs, is dedicated to supporting children’s education and discipleship for those who may not have the financial means or access to quality learning opportunities. These programs provide practical help and spiritual care to vulnerable children around the world, combining child development with opportunities to experience the love of Christ. Working alongside communities globally, Operation Blessing and Orphan’s Promise are committed to educating children, protecting them from harm, and giving them hope for a better future. The following examples highlight some of these impactful efforts in education and discipleship.
Supporting Ukrainian Children Affected by War
In Ukraine, Operation Blessing has provided aid and educational support to children and families displaced by conflict. Working through strategic partnerships and local centers, they offer safe spaces where children can continue their education, receive counseling, and find spiritual encouragement. Even amidst crisis, this comprehensive approach helps sustain children’s learning and growth, showing a strong commitment to education in difficult times.
Helping a Child Find Christ
The impact of Orphan’s Promise extends beyond education—children also receive discipleship and guidance to grow in their faith. Through ongoing support and teaching, children in these programs gain both knowledge and hope through the Christian faith, and many even choose to follow Christ.
What is the goal of Operation Blessing’s after school programs?
To support children’s education and spiritual development, especially for those with limited resources.
What is the focus of Orphan’s Promise under Operation Blessing?
Orphan’s Promise specializes in child development and discipleship, integrating educational support and the Christian faith.
What kind of support does Orphan’s Promise offer children in crisis situations?
Educational aid, spiritual support, and in some cases counseling.
Why is it important for Operation Blessing to combine education and discipleship?
Because both practical and spiritual development are essential for a child’s future success.
What does Orphan’s Promise do to help children grow in faith?
They provide consistent discipleship and teach about the Christian faith within their programs.
Why does Operation Blessing focus on educating parents as well as children?
Because educated parents can better protect and support their children’s development.
How might a child find Christ through Orphan’s Promise programs?
Through discipleship and the support provided in the after school and development programs.
Why might children otherwise not be able to obtain an education without Operation Blessing’s programs?
Due to poverty, displacement, or lack of resources in their communities.
Who are Operation Blessing’s after school and discipleship programs intended to help?
Vulnerable and disadvantaged children who face barriers to education and personal development.
Be the change.
Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and dream. Through scholarships, child development centers, and family-focused programs, Operation Blessing continues to help children who might otherwise be lft behind.
Join us in empowering children through education. Your support helps open the doors of opportunity for children around the world.
Drew Friedrich, President