“Teamwork makes the dream work.” Yes, it might be one of the cheesiest cliches in existence, but it is also one of the truest. There is nothing in life that anyone has ever accomplished in his/her own. Even if it appeared to be an individual...
I was in Atlanta last Summer visiting my mom when my wife and I came across some old photo albums from my childhood. We thumbed through the pages laughing, telling stories, reminiscing about the “Good ‘ol Days.” The minutes quickly turned into hours and when...
At the age of 13, after Alina's mother fell ill and died suddenly of cancer, and she and her twin sister were sent to a Ukrainian orphanage, Alina decided God did not exist. Missionaries came to visit the orphanage, and upon encountering their love and...
Everyone craves encouragement in some form or fashion, and there is so much power behind a message, whether it be written or videoed, especially to children. The feeling a child gets when they see an envelope, or email, with their personal name on it makes...
I can remember the first time I ever met Jaqui, a shy and bashful six year old girl lost in the shadows amidst a dozen other children. She and her three siblings had been at the Casa Vallado Children’s Home for two years at that...
Three times a year (March, July, December) the Vallado Project sends a team to San Luis Potosi, Mexico to serve, love and connect with the women and children of the Casa Vallado Children's Home. We've been doing this for 10 years now and every time...