Starlone O
18 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 11/1/2005
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Starlone lives with both parents in an area adjacent to the Mathare slum. His mother works as kitchen staff at Patmos School. Starlone enjoys soccer and his science classes at school. He hopes to become a pilot someday. His favorite food is beans and his favorite Bible story is of Moses and the Ten Commandments. At home, Starlone helps with washing the dishes and clothes. He is praying for God to give his father a new job and to bring comfort to his parents. Please pray for Starlone, for his academic success, and for his family's welfare.

Geoffrey O
18 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 8/25/2005
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Geoffrey lives with both parents and four siblings. His mother is a housewife while his father is an untrained construction worker earning an average weekly income of $3. Both parents value education and hope to give their children a good education. At home Geoffrey is responsible for getting water and taking care of his siblings. He has two siblings at Patmos School. He hopes to become a pilot someday. Geoffrey enjoys eatings chips, drawing, playing soccer, and his favorite subject in school is learning Kiswahili. His favorite Bible story is the story of David and Goliath. Please pray for God to continue to protect him as he transitions to high school.

Joseph O
18 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 7/7/2005
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Joseph lives with his mother and five siblings. His parents are separated and his father remarried, but he is still part of Joseph's life. His responsibility in the home is to get water and help his mom with her business of selling chickens. Both of his parents value education and hopes to educate their children. Joseph hopes to become a journalist someday. He enjoys dancing and his favorite food is beans. At school, his favorite subject is Science and his favorite Bible verse is Isaiah 41:10. Please join in praying that God will help him to pass his exam that will get him into high school.

Rebecca A
19 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 3/27/2005
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Rebecca lives with both parents and has five siblings. Her father is a casual worker while her mother sells doughnuts in the slum. Both parents value education. Rebecca enjoys playing netball and her mathematics classes at school. She is a very focused student and hopes to become a doctor someday. At home, she helps with the cleaning, washing of clothes, and taking care of her younger siblings. Rebecca's favorite food is rice and her favorite Bible verse is Genesis 1:1. She is praying for her mother to get a better job and have good health. Please pray for Rebecca, her academic success and for her family's welfare.

Grefyl T
19 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 6/20/2004
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Grefyl lives with her cousin who does casual work to support her own child as well as Grefyl. Her parents live in a rural area with her seven sisters. Her mother is a housewife and her father is a small scale farmer. Grefyl's responsibility at home is washing clothes, cleaning house, taking care of her guardian's child, and working on her school work. Grefyl loves soccer and her English classes. She enjoys eating cookies and her favorite Bible story is of Moses and the Ten Commandments. She is focused on her education and achieving her professional goal of becoming a journalist. Grefyl's prayer is that she can trust God and asks for wisdom in her interactions with family and friends.

George M
19 years old

Grade: VOC TRNG
Date of Birth: 4/26/2004
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

George lives with both parents and has one biological sibling. His other step siblings live elsewhere upcountry. Both parents work in casual jobs for income and value education. They are in need of educational support for George. George loves learning but it comes as a challenge to him. George enjoys playing soccer and learning English at school. He hopes to become a pilot someday. At home, George helps with the cleaning and washing of dishes and taking care of his younger sibling. His favorite food is meat stew and his favorite Bible story is about Moses and the ten commandments. Please pray for George, his health, and his family's welfare.

Luciah A.
20 years old

Grade: 10
Date of Birth: 4/23/2004
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Luciah lives in the slum with her mother who sells chicken, providing an average monthly income of $20. Her parents have separated. She has three brothers and two sisters. Luciah's mother values education and does her best to provide for all her children but finds it difficult to provide basic needs and school expenses. She needs educational support for Luciah. Luciah enjoys playing basketball and plans to pursue accounting as a profession. At home, she helps her mom with washing dishes, cleaning house and taking care of her younger siblings. Her favorite school subject is science and she enjoys eating chicken. Luciah's favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11. Please pray for Luciah's good health, her educational support, and for her family's needs.

Destim M.
20 years old

Grade: 10
Date of Birth: 9/30/2003
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Destim lives with both parents and has two siblings who both attend Patmos school. He has one cousin. His mother washes clothes for other people while his father is an untrained construction worker. Destim is a very focused learner needing educational support to pursue his dreams. Destim enjoys playing soccer and hopes to become a pilot in the future. His favorite subject in school is physics. At home, he helps with washing clothes and dishes, helps with the cleaning, and takes care of his younger siblings. His favorite food is fried chicken and favorite Bible story is of Samson & Delilah. Please pray for Destim's health, for wisdom in school, and for his parents to find better jobs.

Angel N
20 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 9/23/2003
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Angel lives with her single mother and two siblings. Her mother does casual work by washing clothes, earning an average daily income of 80 cents. Her mother values education despite her low income. Angel's responsibilities at home are getting water and cleaning the house. She is a follower of Jesus Christ and likes worship music. Angel enjoys playing netball and her favorite food is fried meat. Her favorite scripture is Romans 2:6 and her favorite subject in school is science. Angel excels in school and hopes to become a doctor someday. Angel asks that you pray for God to protect her mother who is the family provider, and get her a better job.

Philip A
20 years old

Grade: 11
Date of Birth: 7/27/2003
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Philip lives with both parents and has two siblings. His mother is a housewife while his father is untrained construction worker, making an average monthly income of $20. His parents value education and do their best to provide for their children but need educational support for Philip. Philip enjoys playing soccer and hopes to become a teacher someday. At home, he helps with cooking, washing dishes, and cleaning house. Philip likes his business studies classes at school. His favorite food is fish and favorite Bible verse is John 3:16. Please pray for educational support for Philip and for his academic success this year.

Liz A
20 years old

Grade: 12
Date of Birth: 6/17/2003
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Liz is the youngest of nine children and lives with her oldest sister who works in a salon making an average income of 1500 ksh ($14). Her father relocated to their rural home after developing health problems. Her mother is a small scale farmer and also does casual work for income in their rural home. Liz is a very focused learner who is determined to do well in her education and needs educational support to achieve her dreams. Liz enjoys playing soccer. Her favorite subjects are History and Government. At home, Liz helps with the cooking and cleaning and taking care of her sister's child. Her favorite food is vegetables, especially kale and her favorite Bible study is the story of Moses and the Ten Commandments. Please pray for Liz's academic success, good health and for her father's needs.

Scoviahn B
21 years old

Grade: 12
Date of Birth: 12/31/2002
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Scoviahn lives with her single mother in the slum. Her parents have separated. Scoviahn is the oldest of the four children -- two attend Patmos School and one other is in the higher education program. Her mother sells bananas to support the family. She hopes to educate her children despite her low income. Scoviahn wants to pursue a career in medicine. At school her best subject is mathematics and she enjoys playing netball. At home she helps by washing clothes, cleaning the house, fetching water, cooking and taking care of her younger siblings. She likes the Bible story of Moses and the Ten Commandments. Scoviahn values education and is performing pretty well despite challenges from home and the school's dynamic environment. Pray for her health, for wisdom and success in her final exams and for educational support so that she can pursue her goals.

Shadrack O
21 years old

Grade: 9
Date of Birth: 12/7/2002
Gender Male
Status: AVAILABLE

Shadrack lives with both parents and has three siblings. Two of his siblings attend Patmos School. His mother works as part of the kitchen staff at Patmos and his father is an untrained construction worker. Both value education and hope to educate their children. Shadrack's favorite food is chicken and his favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 10:4. At home, Shadrack helps with cleaning the house and washing utensils. He enjoys soccer and his favorite subjects in school are social studies and science. Shadrack would like to be a musician when he grows up. Please pray that God will supply financial help to further Shadrack's education and enable him to achieve his professional goal.

Bravine W
21 years old

Grade: 10
Date of Birth: 6/6/2002
Gender Male
Status: SPONSORED

Bravine lives with his mother who works as a house helper and earns an average monthly income of $20. His mother values education and does her best to provide for Bravine but needs educational support. He has one older sibling who dropped out of school to work in the slum. Bravine enjoys playing soccer and learning about history and government at school. Bravine hopes to become an electrical engineer someday. He is very responsible both at home and at school. At home, he helps with washing, cleaning, cooking, and fetching water. His favorite food is rice and beans and his favorite Bible verse is Amos 3:3. Bravine is trusting God for good health and protection upon his mother and brother. Please pray for Bravine, his academic success, and family's welfare.

Esther
22 years old

Grade: 10
Date of Birth: 12/30/2001
Gender Female
Status: SPONSORED

Esther lives with her mother who works selling vegetables which provides an average monthly income of $20. Her mother values education and is focused on her children's welfare but needs educational support. Esther has 4 siblings. Esther enjoys playing volleyball and likes her mathematics and history classes at school. She is very focused on both academics and sports. She hopes to become an accountant someday. At home, she helps with cleaning, washing dishes, and taking care of her younger siblings. Esther's favorite food is rice and chicken, and her favorite Bible verse is John 10:10. She is trusting in God to help her mother get a better job and for protection upon her family. Please pray for Esther, her academic success, and for her family's welfare.