welcome

Reston Bible Church

Our partnership with Reston Bible Church went hand-in-hand with the opening of the Sterling store. It will act as a point of outreach for the church and extra support for Door of Hope.

The Guestbook!

Welcome to all of our guests! Whether you just heard about door of hope or you have been a partner for years, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to post a comment to sign the guestbook!

Ashburn Store

SACS Family Store Ashburn is a great place to find good deals on just about anything! Come on by to see what’s in stock now.

Another container will leave our loading dock with a destination for Sierra Leone. The container will be picked up August 24. This container will hold 32,500 lbs. of summer clothes and 5,500 lbs of shoes. All items were sorted and only the highest quality is being shipped. Also some specific needed items will be included like [...]

Whole Word Fellowship

Pastor Pitts Evans and Whole Word Fellowship were the foundation for our contact with Prayer Tabernacle Church in Sierra Leone. Their continued support of Pastor Sidikie and the church network that is growing through his ministry is vital to our efforts in supporting the church financially. Whole Word Fellowship is located in the Reston area.

Christian Fellowship Church

Door of Hope started as a benevolence ministry of Christian Fellowship Church. In that time, the thrift store was a part of the ‘Love in Action’ ministry but quickly grew into the thrift store and shipping business that thrives today. We continue to work closely with CFC as the church begins to reach out locally [...]

Tokeh School Construction

We visited a small town called Tokeh during our last trip to Sierra Leone. Our friends at Prayer Tabernacle Church have been working there for many years. The congregation currently meets in the community center, though it is often difficult for them to worship freely. Since the building is open to anyone in the community, [...]

Bishop Donkor

Bishop Donkor’s passion is to instill Godly business practices in the Ghanian people that enroll in his program. The first time he tried to stimulate the local economy by loaning out money, nothing was returned. Unfortunately, the mindset in Ghana is that the government owes people service and so nobody pays back money loaned to [...]

Prayer Tabernacle Church

Our work in Africa took an exciting turn two years ago in Sierra Leone. Prayer Tabernacle Church in Freetown began receiving containers of used clothes in 2006. They have since planted 18 churches, started several schools and established a training program for new pastors. After being ravaged by a 10-year civil war, Sierra Leone is [...]