Category Archives: The Children
Fifth Anniversary Celebration
Asha House celebrated it’s fifth anniversary this March. Here are some pictures from their celebration: Consider giving a gift to Asha House as we celebrate this milestone. You can make your tax-deductible donation directly to Asha House at the Back … Continue reading
Three New Children
Just a few days ago I got an email from Victor and Simini announcing that there are three new children at Asha House! We are all very excited about welcoming these sweet ones into the Asha House family. Here are some pictures … Continue reading
Mandeep
Sweet little Mandeep, more affectionately known as Mannu, is one and a half years old. She is walking but has not started to talk yet. Victor’s sister, Sapna, who is staff at Asha House has a very close relationship to Mannu. … Continue reading
Winter is Coming to Delhi
Today, October 26th, is Diwali the Indian Festival of Lights, which also means that the cold winter season is coming fast. Delhi summers are very hot and Delhi winters are very cold. There is not much in between. The kids have … Continue reading
Exam Time
This week is exam week for the Asha Children. They are all very good students and spend tons of time everyday devoted to studying. It is beautiful to see them blossom in school, as they would never would have had … Continue reading
Akhsa in the Hospital
From Victor at 11:40 PM Central Time: Baby Akhsa is admitted in the hospital from last night because of the lungs infection, vomiting and loose motion. Please pray.
More Joy, More Babies
This week we heard that there might be another baby at Asha House soon. There is a young woman from Bihar who is pregnant and cannot keep her baby. She does not have funds to take care of the baby … Continue reading
BRIJ MOHAN
He is in 10th grade and has much to study. He is little worried about final exams and needs your prayers to complete his school. Pray for him to pass the 10th grade with very good marks so he will … Continue reading
NAZMA
She is in 4th grade and very brilliant student. She got first prize in singing and we are very happy about it. Pray for her bright future.
SHANAWAZ
He is in second class and very good at studies but he does not take care of his books and belongings. The school complains about this issue with him. Pray for him.
ABIGAIL
She is 6 months old and is very lazy. She wants someone to carry her around. She is always hungry and wants more milk. Even after drinking one full bottle she still cries for more. We are waiting for the … Continue reading
AKHSA
Doctor said she does not have a heart problem but she has an infection in her lungs and she needs your prayer. She is 7 months old and she is trying to sit up. She is a very cute baby … Continue reading
Sabitha, Mandeep, Jyoti, Akhsa, and Suraj
Updates on some of the children! Quotes from Victor. SABITHA – She is very happy that she will be going to school soon, even though she is 12 years old she never been to school before.please pray for her as … Continue reading
Asha Kids Start School
The school year has started in New Delhi and the AshaHouse kids are ready.
Mithulesh
Mithulesh will steel your heart with just a glance. He is so humble and gracious and is not afraid to call you down to his level and give you a kiss on the cheek! He is also one of the … Continue reading
Mary
She loves her new school and new friends and she loves to study but little upset that she is not getting enough time for playing. remember her in your prayers. Thanks to all who are praying and sponsoring her. Sunday, … Continue reading
Manisha
Manisha has been acceling at a wonderful pace. She was placed in first class because she had never been to school, even though her age should have put her in a higher class. But she has done so well in … Continue reading
Mahima
Mahima: Age: 5 years old: Mahima’s name means “Glory,” and she truly is a beautiful little girl. She is from a tribal village in Bihar, an area without electricity, hospitals, or schools. Her mother is a housewife and her father … Continue reading
Jyoti Kumari
Jyoti Kumari: Age: 6 years old: Jyoti is a sweet, beautiful helper who constantly has a smile on her face. She helps with cleaning, taking care of Tabitha, and the younger kids. She is very good a school, very quiet, … Continue reading
Heena
Heena: Age: 7 years old: Heena causes trouble by not wanting to sit quietly. She loves to help the younger kids and enjoys serving around the house. Even when it isn’t her responsibility, she likes to clean the rooms and … Continue reading
Jyoti
Jyoti is such a wonderful and joy filled girl. Due to a problem with her brain she has been on medication for almost a year now. Just recently we have noticed that she is not feeling well and will more … Continue reading
Jitender
Jitender: Age: 16 years old: Jitender wants to pastor the children at Asha House after he graduates from the Gospel for Asia Bible School. He has three years left before graduation. He is very helpful around the house, loves taking … Continue reading
Bithka
Age: 5 years old: When Bithka first came to Asha House, he was very quiet and reserved. Now he plays and laughs with the other children freely. He is very helpful around the orphanage; he loves to pick up trash … Continue reading
Bagawan
Bagawan will just tug on your heart strings every time that you look at him. Being one of the youngest boys, he is deeply cared for and loved by everyone. He is doing very well in his personal studies at … Continue reading
Emmanuel
Emmanuel is one of the bright young children whom Asha has been so fortunate to have helped. He just recently passed his first class and will now be moving into second class. He is a very good student and … Continue reading