This summer we have been blessed to reap the fruits of all we have sown. God has blessed us with an abundant corn harvest; so much so that we have been able to share it with the community. We have also managed to store about 32 gallons of corn, and our freezers are completely full.…

Our 22nd anniversary celebration began on Thursday, June 25th. That evening, the Home prepared delicious tacos for dinner, welcoming many of the people who came to participate in this special gathering. Numerous former staff members and friends of the children’s home attended. Although the dining room was completely full, we enjoyed a beautiful evening of…

On June 5th, the end-of-year program took place. The event began with all the groups gathering to perform three songs. Afterward, the students went to their respective classrooms to present the activities they had prepared for the occasion. The English class presented a play about the importance of love. Meanwhile, the preschool and elementary Spanish…

In the month before classes dismiss, our school holds an annual fundraiser to raise enough money to cover the end-of-year trip expenses, as well as gifts for both the students and teachers. Following tradition, we held this year’s fundraiser on Saturday, May 9th. The entire community participated in this activity, coming alongside us at SLCH.…

Every year, as a community, we have the beautiful tradition of gathering on Easter Sunday for an outdoor worship service at 6:00 a.m. to witness the sunrise. Around a campfire, we begin this special time with songs of praise as the light of the new day gradually appears. During the service, some members share reflections…

Alejandro Olivares came to live with us at the end of 2009, when he was just shy of his second birthday. He recently turned eighteen years old, which was a milestone he was looking forward to very much! For almost seventeen years, and as long as he can remember, he has lived here in the…

The Church House Project is well under way. Over the past couple weeks, much work has taken place from obtaining and finalizing permits to beginning the manual, physical labor. First, the ditches for the foundation were dug and plumbing was completed. Next, the concrete forms were installed and leveled. By evening, the entire pad was…

Join us this summer, on June 26, 2026, for a Reunion at Shining Light Children’s Home. It is open for everyone to attend. Gather your photographs and submit them, with the year they were taken, to the following email address, slchfotos@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing you there. Hotel arrangements are listed on the invitation.…

During the Christmas and New Year holidays, we welcomed groups who generously brought gifts, candy, piñatas, and games for the children at the home. You could feel the jubilation radiating in the room as the children were truly surprised and filled with awe. We also held other activities with the staff and children such as…

Last month, we received a donation to renovate our soccer field. We are fencing it in so athletes can play more safely, and spectators can enjoy the game without the risk of soccer balls endangering fans. Now, both players and spectators can enjoy the game even more. Next, we will install lighting for everyone to…