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The last two or three days of the trip were travel. The first day was traveling to Entebbe from Soroti and if you watched Facebook, you probably saw some of the pictures of the zoo we went to. It was…
Jared
Compassion Day; Carnival Day!
Today the team divided into two groups because the Compassion children are coming today. For those of you who are not familiar with the ministry of Compassion International: they are a child sponsorship organization that partners with local churches in…
The Gift We Get
Today we went to a shop in town for the team to buy souvenirs to take to the folks back home. I’ll tell you this: that shopkeeper is one of the happiest women in Soroti right now. 24 team members…
Village Church: the authentic Uganda
While on the way to the village church, we had an informal worship service on the bus. Sam lead us in songs like “Eyalama” and “I’m so glad Jesus set me free”, then Rev. Francis spoke a few words of…
VBS Day!
Dr Melodie talked about contentment this morning, using the verses about being content in whatever state we are in. With just the basic necessities we should be content. She used an example of a woman who had to learn to…
Clinic
Asa, the good. In the middle of the wicked kings came Asa, a righteous king who gave Israel rest and so the Lord gave him rest. Asa prospered Israel and its people. They lived in the tradition of the bad…
Hospital Day!
Vicki arrived late last night with Andrew and Dave from Kampala! She and Dave stayed back at the hotel to rest a little before being thrown into the grind, so to speak, and joined the team for lunch this afternoon…
Getting to Know Uganda
We had devotions on the bus today and Josh led us as the entire team traveled in the bus. The medical team would be dropped off at the hospital and the others would continue on to Hope. Josh spoke today…
Seed Planting
Hey everyone! We are having an amazing time in Uganda, experiencing God’s power amongst our team and in the lives of so many African people so far on this trip. I just wanted to share a little bit with you…
Another Day In Africa
This morning it was Caleb’s turn to do devotionals for the team. He led us in a moment of reflection before the day officially started. Today it’s back to paint for the team at Hope! The Atlanta team has been…
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