Mossy Foot Blog
2022 Year in Review
“Whatever you did for the least of these, you did for Me.” Matt. 24:40
We are so grateful for what God has accomplished through the Mossy Foot ministry in 2022 to treat and restore our patients’ lives. This would not have happened without your partnership, prayers, and contributions.
Students “Adopt” Mossy Foot Project
Many different groups have found creative ways to support Mossy Foot Project in the past. Recently, student at Oaks Christian Middle School made a much needed contribution through their creative efforts. Trina Moore Southall, the Dean of Students, saw Operation...
Hirut Paulos
"Today, I have forgotten my sorrows and difficult days. But I never want to forget the many other people who are still held captive to mossy foot disease." My name is Hirut Paulos. I have gone through so many challenges and obstacles in my life it would take a long...
Wat’s for Dinner
This is the second post in a series (see the first one here) based on the the initial experience of Mara Klassen, a volunteer in Mossy Foot Project's state-side office. Wat's for Dinner and More... No that’s not a typo! Doro wat, chicken stew, is an Ethiopian...
A First Trip to Ethiopia
Mara Klassen has been volunteering in Mossy Foot Project's state-side office for some time, and last October, she was able to join Mossy Foot President Sharon Daly for three weeks in Ethiopia to experience first hand the needs of the people. Now that she’s had some...
A Visit with Megiso
On her recent visit to Ethiopia, Mossy Foot President Sharon Daly was able to visit Megiso Mena, featured in an earlier story. Megiso's story was included in the Operation Change Ethiopia episode. He had one of the most extreme cases of mossy foot disease ever seen....
Zecharias
Mara Klassen, a volunteer at Mossy Foot Project's state-side office, is on a three-week visit to Ethiopia. She and Mossy Foot Project President Sharon Daly have been visiting each clinic to assess needs and progress. During a visit to the Gununa Clinic, Mara had an...
Meet Endrias!
Two years ago Sharon Daly, President of the Mossy Foot Project, first reported from Ethiopia about meeting Endrias. "We met Endrias several days ago at one of our clinic sites. He said that it takes him 2 hours to walk to clinic due to his sick feet, so yesterday we...
New Documentary Features Mossy Foot Project!
Two years ago, a film team from Starkey Hearing Foundation began filming a documentary in Ethopia highlighting the work of Mossy Foot Project through transformational stories of our patients. Monday night August 11 will be the initial showing of Episode 8 of the...
Meet Choforo Asefa Gesho
Choforo Asefa Gesho is a 75 year-old man from Gununo Woreda. Choforo has 8 children: 4 girls and 4 boys. During his life, Choforo has experienced many challenges and difficult times, but also great deliverance. He was sobbing and full of praise when he told his story....
Walk a Mile for Their Shoes
Last summer, seventh grade students at Westminster Christian School in Miami, Florida, read Take Your Best Shot by Austin Gutwein. This book chronicles the story of how a teenage boy's efforts are bringing hope to AIDs orphans in Africa. Through this reading project,...