648. Those LDS Mozambique Orphans: The Real Story, from lds.net
I love stories like this from lds.net! These true stories show us how much compassion and kindness is being shown in this world, and it spreads love for people of all countries! Those LDS Mozambique Orphans: The Real Story by Gabriella Loosle - Jun 4, 2016 Afonso and Kelvin playing together at the beach in Beira, Mozambique Alphonso and Kevin, best friends in the orphanage. Neither family had been planning to adopt a child when they traveled separately to Mozambique, but it was the spirit of two young boys, best friends, that led to the surprising circumstances that brought the two families together. … It was on her first trip to Mozambique in 2003 that LaCinda Lewis met 5-year-old Kelvin in a cramped Mozambican adoption facility. At four years old, little Kelvin had spent his days in search of food and his nights in search of a safe place to call home. He was found wandering the streets of Mozambique by Annie Packard (Lewis) — LaC