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GFA’s Bridge of Hope Provides Bright Future for Young Girl

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March 23, 2021
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Taran hurried out to meet them, begging for an opportunity for her granddaughters to attend Gospel for Asia (GFA) Bridge of Hope, which she knew provides the help she needed to take care of Acenath and Eilise.

Discussing Rasika, her poor health, and the great improvement of her health upon joining Gospel for Asia Bridge of Hope
Like this young girl, Acenath is grateful for every blessing she’s received since she began attending GFA’s Bridge of Hope program, and she takes great care of her belongings.

Acenath’s life changed drastically at the young age of 3 when her father died of a heart attack. Her mother—grieving the loss of her husband—spiraled into a mental illness that kept her from caring for her family, which left Acenath and her older sister, Eilise, dependent on their aging grandmother and the kindness of their uncle and aunt for survival.

Barely Surviving

Before his death, Acenath’s father worked the family’s farmland to provide for his family’s needs. With his passing and the incapacity of Acenath’s mother, Acenath’s uncle and aunt took over the farm. While they gave a portion of the farm’s produce to Acenath’s family, they kept much of the food for themselves in payment for their work. The small portion left over was not enough for Acenath’s family’s survival. The girl’s grandmother, Taran, worked long hours in neighboring fields to help provide for her granddaughters’ needs. Acenath and her sister were surviving, but barely…

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