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A Life Changed: Jey’s Story

Jey Mbiro

At the age of 9, Jey was sent to prison for stealing a purse. It was from there he prayed,

“God, if you exist, please take me out of this prison. I don’t want to live this life anymore. And when you get me out of prison, please get me out of poverty.”

You can also view A Life Changed: Jey’s Story on YouTube.


Compassion Sunday is an easy and unique way to bring life-giving change to children around the world — children like Jey.

Will you help change the story for a child living in poverty through Compassion Sunday?

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