Paul Opp4 days ago1 minIt's Not a Little Thing"My mom could never buy me all my school supplies, I always had just one or two notebooks. Now I have all my supplies to go to school. Thank you, I like it v...
Paul OppNov 29, 20191 minThanksgiving for some....The day when millions of Americans count the abundant blessings they have been given, while millions more look from the outside, and wonder why they weren't ...
Paul OppMay 14, 20191 minPOPPYS HOUSEOur kids being kids!! Just a few pictures in the days of their lives!
Paul OppMay 9, 20191 minIllinois Conference Making a Difference Michael and Jamie Daum have returned for the 4th time with a group of passionate, lovers of people and "get it done" workers. The.....
Paul OppOct 15, 20187 minKaylaNow I will tell you about Kayla our 17-year-old mother who is living in our foster care facility. Unbelievable is all I can say... She remembered seeing me i...
Paul OppOct 15, 20183 minA Family in NeedI went to the central plaza to find a family that has been sponsored in school by a volunteer last January. We have been trying for several days to connect w...
Paul OppOct 15, 20185 minIt Must Be a DreamWe stepped off a marine repair dock along an Amazon tributary and moved to the shade on the first landing of the steep stairs leading to the street far above...
Paul OppOct 15, 20182 minNikkoI watched a man dance in the square for money. What made him unique was he had only one arm and one short stub for a leg. He sits on the sidewalk and kind of...
Paul OppOct 15, 20183 minMonica's StoryShe sells candy on the streets to help the family survive. She was nine years old when I met her and now she is fourteen. She is not as little and cute as sh...
Paul OppOct 15, 20182 minHmmm...$200The first call of the day was to pick up the sister of my friend Marina and take her to the eye doctor. She has had vision problems for a while and has been ...
Paul OppOct 15, 20185 minFather's DayI woke up this morning in a foreign land surrounded by people that are very different from me. Most of them will never come close to understanding who I am o...
Paul OppOct 15, 20184 minAbelardoHis name is Abelardo. He is a twenty-seven-year-old subsistence farmer that has struggled to provide for his wife Edith and daughter Allisa. It was easier fo...
Paul OppOct 12, 20184 minMeet Jasmine and Count your BlessingsThis is Jasmine. She is fourteen-years-old and lives in a small village up the river, about three hours from Iquitos. At the age of ten she mysteriously bec...
Paul OppOct 12, 20181 minRyan & Rosany Ryan and Rosany Haberly have accepted the position as directors of POPPYS House. What a privilege to have this dedicated couple as an example, source of enco...
Paul OppOct 12, 20186 minA Typical Night Tonight we were in a meeting at the church where the group is doing the children's program and adult meetings. Every night the seats are packed. The pews are...
