Stories of hope
Hope through Protection
Lucia’s life began in hardship after losing both parents to war and hunger in Sudan. Abused and neglected, she faced a future of fear and survival. But through Lift Up the Vulnerable’s anti-trafficking network, Lucia found safety, education, and hope — transforming her life from despair to possibility through God’s redeeming love.
Hope in every headline — our 2024 Impact Report is here
Inside this impact report, you’ll find powerful stories of lives transformed, exciting new initiatives launched last year, completed projects brought to life by compassionate donors, our vision for the future, and a look at our steadfast commitment to excellent financial stewardship.
Next Week: Join LUV at Good People Brewing Co!
Looking for something fun — and meaningful — to do next week in Birmingham? From April 14–19, Good People Brewing Co. is spotlighting Lift Up the Vulnerable (LUV) as their charity of the week. For every Muchacho Mexican Lager purchased that week, a portion of the...
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Dut Deng’s Poem on Hope
A poem by NLM alumni, now teacher, Elkanah Dut Deng for the 20th Celebration of New Life Ministry in 2023: "Hope" is something without feathers that perches on our souls and sings a tune without words and never stops at all. The voice of one James Lual...
Hellen Abuk Dau: A Face of Hope
In the heart of Sudan and South Sudan, we find incredible stories of resilience and determination. Hellen Abuk Dau is one such remarkable example…
Elena: A Face of Safety in South Sudan
In the heart of South Sudan’s challenging landscape, a remarkable story unfolds, one that embodies the spirit of resilience and hope. Meet eight-year-old Elena*, the youngest child finding solace in our safe haven near the troubled region of Darfur…
Get to know the “Faces of LUV”
In the coming weeks, you will see and read about “Faces of LUV” — powerful narratives of children and women who, despite daunting challenges, found hope and experienced transformation, because of your generous support…
Longest Night Prayer Vigil
In the face of ongoing conflict in Sudan, our indigenous partners and the children under our care need more support than ever. Please join us for Lift Up the Vulnerable’s Longest Night Prayer Vigil on December 21st and participate in intercession for our hurting world and prayers of gratitude for how God’s faithfulness transforms lives…
There Were Exactly Two Beds Left
Many of the children in our anti-trafficking network who have special medical needs have also experienced this rejection from family and it regularly brings them to our doors for help…
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