Abandonment of infants in South Africa is, sadly, a common occurrence. Many of these children are left to die, or simply abandoned, in dustbins, open fields, or public toilets. Door Of Hope is changing all of that…Under the leadership of Pastor Cheryl Allen, the church made a hole in their wall and a ‘Baby Box’ was installed allowing for mothers to leave their babies any time day or night for the church to take care of them. Now, the moment a baby is placed, care workers on duty receive an electronic signal alerting them. The baby is taken in and the anonymity of the “donor” ensured.
This Ministry is called “Door of Hope” …