The Rescued Becomes the Rescuer:Zahara Seruyombya-Mccoy #242

The Rescued Becomes the Rescuer:Zahara Seruyombya-Mccoy #242

May 28, 2026 · 54 min · Season 6 · Episode 242

About this episode

Zahara Seruyombya-McCoy shares her extraordinary story of loss, survival, and faith, highlighting her journey from childhood hardship in Uganda to becoming a compassionate leader in helping vulnerable children.

In my conversation with Zahara Seruyombya-McCoy, CEO of Children of Grace, we hear her extraordinary story of loss, survival, faith, and purpose. Zahara Seruyombya-McCoy is the CEO of Children of Grace , a wife and mom of three, and a compassionate leader whose own story of loss, faith, and hope fuels her work serving vulnerable children in Uganda. Born in Uganda, Zahara shares what it was like to lose both of her parents as a child and enter a world shaped by poverty, hunger, instability, and survival. She reflects on the resilience that children can develop in the middle of hardship, the sustaining power of faith, and the inner tension of living between the life she came from and the life she was given through adoption in the United States. Our conversation also explores parenting, generosity, empathy, and the life-changing impact of one person choosing to step in. Zahara's story is not just about being rescued — it's about becoming someone who now helps rescue others. Takeaways: 1. Zahara's childhood in Uganda and the loss of both parents 2. How faith helped her endure survival mode as a child 3. What resilience looks like when childhood is interrupted by hardship 4. The…

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