Our Story Long ago, in the land of Egypt, a tyrant named Pharaoh ruled over the people. One night, Pharaoh had a dream in which he saw a baby boy who would one day bring his downfall and take away his power. Fearing the realization of this dream, he ordered that all newborn boys be killed. Amidst this terror, a mother placed her baby in a basket and set it afloat on the Nile, hoping that God would protect him. God willed that the baby, Moses, would be found and raised in Pharaoh's own palace, where he grew up to become a great leader who eventually led his people out of Pharaoh's oppression to freedom. Today, in the land of Palestine, there are innocent children born into hardship and struggle. They too face threats and dangers that affect their lives every day. Yet, within each of these children, there is a spark of hope—hope for a brighter and freer future. Just as Moses survived the dangers and, by God's will, was raised even in the house of his enemy, and later became a lea.