Power of Prayer

In the heart of Soweto, Orlando, where life’s battles are fought in narrow streets and small homes, lives a young man whose story defies...

Aren’t they beautiful?  And, yes, it does get cold in South Africa 😊.  The girls are 3 months old now and are well cared for in our...

SFCS is working to combat violence in the home.

Part 1: She was called "ugly". . . "There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its...

As Courage Youth restarted its annual camp, students grappled with emotional and powerful moments.

It takes a strong woman to raise a child. But it takes an even stronger woman to make the hardest decision of all. Baby Bokamoso, which...

Part 1: A place for learning, growth, and celebration. The Courage Youth Camp took place a few months ago after a couple of years'...

Boniswa is a member of the Setshabelo Adoptions Staff. She calls this her "Adoption Matching Miracle."Whenever possible, Boniswa tries to...

This holiday season we want to bring you a story about true selflessness and godliness in the face of destitution. The Setshabelo Family...

Courage Youth helps students to discover themselves and, in doing so, their strength. Recently, students were challenged to write an "I...

Not long ago a young lady, Angel*, arrived at the Setshabelo Family and Child Services. This poor woman had survived rape and had become...

In most of our stories we try to show you the positive, uplifting side of encompassKids, and oftentimes it is easy! There is so much good...

Everyone left changed from this beautiful mission trip to South Africa.

We can't think of a more feel-good story than our own young people heading to South Africa to do good work. After a blessing at the...

Why do students choose to join the Courage Youth Movement? We asked a few students! here is what they said. . . We applaud these brave,...

The Tshabalala family are blessed with a daughter through the work of Setshabelo. This baby girl was named Bohlale by her new forever...

Most of us living in the USA have heard of YOLO - You Only Live Once. In South Africa, they've added a little something more: Ke Moja, or...

This beautiful adoption story is sure to warm your hearts. This incredible woman adopted not one, but TWO beautiful children. While not...

The school year is a bit different in South Africa and so the end of the year is the time to celebrate graduation and matriculation! We...

Calvin's Story: Lehlohonolo Calvin Masote grew up like many Soweto kids. “I was born and bred in the ghetto and I came from a...