Kasih’s Journey

Kasih’s Story is many steps closer to Adelaide this week -
 
I attended the ANZAC day Dawn Service in Christchurch today - hundreds of people gathered as the sun rose, to commemorate the efforts of those Aussies and Kiwis who have fallen in war around the world.
 
I was wearing my grandfather’s medals, and those of his […]

 Thankyou everyone for the generous donations to date…
Together we need to raise the funds to get Kasih to Adelaide, and so far we have sufficient to start the process and get the pretravel items covered off:

1) SURGERY and ANAESTHETICS: Adelaide Hospital in association with the South Australian Government have generously agreed to be our […]

Hi all,
Five days in and we are well underway with Kasih’s fundraising.  Today we are at $2200.00.  That’s going to get her to Jakarta for passport, visa applications and start some of the pretravel medical workups etc that Kasih will need.
FANTASTIC!!
We are aiming to have Kasih here well before Christmas… and you are all making […]

 
 
“The simplest act of compassion is not to look away”
 
 
Being on a mailing list for a number of mission, aid & humanitarian organisations I read of many children in the world who deserve a chance.
 
Who shall we stop for?
Who shall we advocate for? 
Who shall we give to?
Who will we respond to?
 
 
I […]

I am constantly amazed at the way in which God can bring things together.
What are the chances that Nicole and I from New Zealand would end up visiting a clinic in Indonesia at the same time that Kasih’s family visited the clinic seeking a miracle of hope for her future?  What are the chances that […]

I’ve had the privilege of being to Halmahera twice. I lived there for almost a year in 2005, and just recently spent seven weeks there with a team from our church, Aldgate Baptist. I met Nicole and Lisa on their whirlwind visit to Halmahera, but unfortunately didn’t have the opportunity to meet Kasih and her […]

Welcome to Kasih’s Journey.  We will be keeping you up to date with Kasih’s fundraising and journey to a healthy future.
Kasih is a little girl one year old, from Duma in Indonesia.  Her name translates to “Love” and she is indeed loved by her family - despite being the firstborn girl with a severe cleft […]