Aiding Women and Girls in Burkina Faso

Aiding Women and Girls in Burkina Faso

Women and Girls in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked, Sub-Saharan country in West Africa. Of the 20 million people residing there, 50.3 percent are female. Women and girls in Burkina Faso are likely to suffer from sexual or violent assault, experience forced...
When God Calls You, Trust that He will Equip You

When God Calls You, Trust that He will Equip You

The rain was beating against the window and as I squinted looking through I could see the trees bending in the storm and I wondered what damage may remain once the storm passed. It was Good Friday, 2012 and I was getting the last laundry and packing done for the...
The Story of Benkadi

The Story of Benkadi

 In the village of Kimini in remote Burkina Faso women have been empowered and their lives are forever changed for the better.  Lighting the Path has educated these women in business and production skills to form a small enterprise.  They learned how to make soap, how...
Yaya’s Story of the Walker

Yaya’s Story of the Walker

You do not always see the benefit of your work, but sometimes you do get that joy! In my experience, most times in life you let God lead and you follow trusting that you are doing His will and other rare times it becomes so obvious that God used you for a specific...