720. Lifting Those With Leprosy -- amazing article in Meridian Magazine.
This amazing story is of a woman who started a foundation to help people in India who have leprosy -- today! Such a touching story, and ambition to do this. Lifting Those with Leprosy By Becky Douglas · October 9, 2016 To sign up for Meridian’s Free Newsletter, please CLICK HERE Rising Star Outreach is a non-profit organization that is striving to reach out to modern-day victims of leprosy. Their mission is to help leprosy colonies in India become thriving, self-sufficient communities rather than places of despair and isolation. The following is an account of how the organization first started. To learn more or see how you can help, click here. As the mother of ten children, my world seemed filled with endless carpools, school activities, sports teams, dance recitals, swim meets, and church activities. But one day all this came to a crashing stop. My world collapsed around me as I learned that my oldest and beautiful daughter, Amber, had taken her ow