Fundraising COMPLETE! Posted about over 10 years ago

Hey all ... I got a HUGE PRAISE GOD to tell you about!  All God's Children had someone do a $5000 matching grant this week and with that match, we have met the $45,000 goal that is needed for Tom's surgery and recovery.  $45,000!!(The exact numbers that are needed aren't known due to the unknowns of after surgery but we pray this will be an amount that will cover his expenses)This amount of mon...

GOAL MET! Posted about almost 11 years ago

Wow ... 8 days.  $26,000+.  Amazed at the faithfulness of God and His people.  Thank you from the bottom of my heart.  Over the past couple of days, we have gotten some estimates from the hospital in Thailand.  We don't exactly know the travel costs (for Tom and his medical student friend) and other expenses yet but we know the total will be over the amount raised so far.  As a guess-timate, I ...

UPDATE ON TOM! Posted about almost 11 years ago

Tom's case has been ACCEPTED by the doctor and hospital in Thailand. PRAISE GOD!  Plans are for him to be there by Friday, Lord willing. He is overwhelmed by the support and love that has been shown to him. His friend who is taking care of him in Ethiopia shared this with us: "Tom feels overwhelmed by the love of his friends in America and in Ethiopia but I am not surprised given who he has bee...

60% Funded! Posted about almost 11 years ago

Wow, y'all.  I am blown away by God's faithfulness and your giving.  $15,056 as I write this.  Only Jesus.  It would be fantastic to have the funds all together this coming week as they plan to get Tom and his medical student friend to Thailand for his surgery as quickly as they can.  Please continue for all the details to align to allow that to happen.  It means so much to me for all you who h...

Tom Update! Posted about almost 11 years ago

Hey all ... here is an update we got on Tom today from Ethiopia..."Tom’s passport will be ready for pick up tomorrow (Friday). We found a medical student who knows Tom and really cares about him and he is willing to go with Tom. This is total God’s thing I know the medical student speaks Tigrayna, Amharic and is fluent in English as well as has great deal of communication He will be able to rel...

Thank you! Posted about almost 11 years ago

$3200!  Can you please continue to share this to allow us to get to $5000 (20%) today?  thank you!!

Day one in the books! Posted about almost 11 years ago

WOW!  11% given in the first day so far ... we are at $2825 as I write this.  Thank you to everyone who has prayed for Tom, shared this fundraiser and given to it.  Please keep it up!  We'd love to get the money over to him as soon as we can!  God bless you!