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The Raining Season
We strive to provide a hopeful future and seek justice for vulnerable children, in an effort to raise up a new generation, that will in turn bring hope for generations to come.
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Celebrating Freedom at The Covering
Independence Day is a very important holiday in both America and Sierra Leone. In Sierra Leone, it is celebrated on April 27th each...
The Raining Season
Jul 3, 20241 min read
A Special Celebration at The Covering
Our kids love a good birthday celebration—whether it is their own, another child's, one of our staff members, or a special guest to The...
The Raining Season
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Can You Help Khadijatu?
Would you look at that smile?! Meet Khadijatu. Khadijatu was born in the northern part of Sierra Leone on September 5, 2019. Her uncle...
The Raining Season
Jun 18, 20242 min read
June Update
This week, we have a couple of quick updates from Sierra Leone to share with you. The kids have been busy with their schoolwork, but...
The Raining Season
Jun 11, 20242 min read
How it Started – How it’s Going – Memunatu
How it Started – Meet Memunatu. Memunatu has called The Raining Season home for nearly twelve years. Memunatu was born on March 28, 2002....
The Raining Season
Jun 4, 20242 min read
Throwback Thursday – Birthdays at our Center
Our kids are worth celebrating! They are amazing. They are hardworking, determined, resilient, and joyful. They are loved. Birthdays...
The Raining Season
May 29, 20242 min read
Pella Middle School Gives Back
You are never too young to make a difference. Seventh graders at Pella Middle School, located in Pella, Iowa, recently made a generous...
The Raining Season
May 21, 20243 min read
TRS Primary School Sports Day
Earlier this month, The Raining Season’s Primary School hosted its second annual Sports Day. Our school serves more than one hundred...
The Raining Season
May 14, 20242 min read
March Team Recap
March brought our second team of the year to the center. The team, led by Trent Laune, traveled from Nebraska. While many of the team...
The Raining Season
May 7, 20243 min read
Meet Pastor William
In February, The Raining Season welcomed a new pastor, Pastor William TM Wleh, to its staff. We have hinted at his arrival, but we are...
The Raining Season
Apr 30, 20242 min read
How it Started – How it’s Going – Kevin
Meet Kevin. This week, Kevin is our latest child to be recognized in our ongoing How it Started – How it’s Going feature. How it Started...
The Raining Season
Apr 23, 20242 min read
February Team Recap
In February, our first mission team of the year traveled to Sierra Leone. This team was a vision team led by co-founder Jason Rust. The...
The Raining Season
Apr 16, 20242 min read
TRS Preparatory School's First Thanksgiving
The Raining Season Preparatory School organized its first-ever Thanksgiving Service on March 24th. Thanksgiving services are observed...
The Raining Season
Apr 9, 20241 min read
Discover Sierra Leone - Rising Academy
At The Raining Season, we see the value in education. Whether the goal is to eventually attend university or learn a trade, the skills...
The Raining Season
Apr 2, 20242 min read
Easter Message
Easter is a season of joy, renewal, and hope. At The Raining Season, we see the spirit of Easter reflected in the resilience of the...
The Raining Season
Mar 26, 20242 min read
Sports Day
On March 6th, our kids who attend school outside of the center at Rising Academy participated in their annual Sports Day at school. ...
The Raining Season
Mar 19, 20242 min read
Remembering Alie
It is with great sadness that we share with you the loss of one of our precious children at The Covering. Alie, age 2, passed away on...
The Raining Season
Mar 12, 20242 min read
Serving Kono through Community Outreach
As The Raining Season prepares to eventually move to Kono, our February team had the opportunity to visit the future site and community...
The Raining Season
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Enable the Children Beach Outing
World Hope International’s Enable the Children Project in Sierra Leone is serving families with disabilities in Sierra Leone. Their...
The Raining Season
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Visiting The Covering
The Raining Season is blessed with many people willing to pour into our children. Whether through sponsorship or short-term mission...
The Raining Season
Feb 20, 20242 min read
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