God writes the most amazing and unpredictable stories, doesn’t He? This story is multifaceted and could fill a book. It’s hard to know where to begin and what to include, because all of it radiates with God’s creativity. But here’s where we’ll start: In 2014, I (Grace) moved to Lesotho to work at Beautiful Gate…
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“Someday we’ll start that journey,” I would say. I have probably said those words a hundred times in the last decade out loud and in my head. Someday when were ready, when were not so overwhelmed, when we pay off our debt, when we finish our house projects, when we have a savings account, when…
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Q: Tell us about your journey to adopt from Lesotho. Brownlows: When we started our adoption journey we were expecting 18-24 months. If someone would have told us it would have taken 8 years; I probably wouldn’t have signed up. That’s God’s grace for you though because he knew how much this journey would…
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The timing was all wrong… we were living in an RV at the time- trying to decide if we were building or buying our next home. There were 5 of us and a guinea pig living in an RV on my (Austin’s) parents land. Though we had talked about adopting in the past, it wasn’t on…
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What is your job title and what is your role in working with Small World? I am the Representative of Small World Adoption in Lesotho. I am the liaison person between Small World and the Ministry of Social Development. I make sure that paperwork on the sending side is well organized in line with the…
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What is your job title and what is role in working with Small World? I am referred to as the Country Director for Small World Adoption Agency in Liberia. My role includes working with different sectors of Liberia communities, pre-identifying, and screening children brought to the Small World orphanage home, investigating child eligibility for possible…
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This fall, Small World will continue an annual tradition of hosting a picnic to connect our Small World families, and this year there will be a 5K fun walk fundraiser. The event will take place on October 19, 2019 at Charlie Daniels Park in Mount Juliet from 10am- 2pm. The walk will begin at 10:00…
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By: Julie Williams Two years ago, Small World launched the first of a new kind of mission trip for us. Bringing partners just like you to China to meet and minister to adoptable orphans in person, we called it the Face to Face Journey. It proved to be a beautiful experience for everyone involved and…
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The generosity of Small World donors continues to change the lives of children in need around the world in profound ways, and because of your Christmas giving to Small World we will have the ability to take the love of God to greater numbers of orphans this Christmas and into our ministry plans for…
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Small World has a big agenda the last two weeks of September in Nashville. You are invited to come and be a part of any and all of the planned events. The Small World Reverse Mission Trip – 9/18/16 through 10/1/16 – Ten Orphan Children from our partner orphanages in Jiangsu Province in China will be…
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