We won't hear from our Uganda team until Tuesday as they are now in the mountains of southwest Uganda in a small village known as Kishanje. Life here is very beautiful and also very primitive - far from electricity, running water or cellular service. This area is home to "The Impenetrable...
The team is coming together! Kate, Linda & Sam met up in Rwanda and said goodbye to Martha Newton and hello to our Ugandan friend Ainebyona Roland, who helped them travel across the border into Uganda. Now in Kabale, Uganda, they met up with another friend and JAM staff, Aggrey Ahimbisibwe...
I arrived safely in Kigali, Rwanda with all my luggage. I'll be in Uganda visiting sponsored children and guardians for the next two weeks, but I am starting my time in Rwanda with my friend and former neighbor, Martha Newton, who is now is a full-time missionary at Rafiki Village in Kigali, Rwanda.
The kids reveled in their time with us. We had an absent student from time to time, but not often. The kids bonded with their teachers. They knew they were cared for by those who loved Christ and loved them. Today was a culmination of a lot of team activities that the students worked...
Hello again from the Philippines,
What are adequate words to describe this day, our last for English Camp? I'll try for you - smiles, singing, fun, trust, relationships, teaching, joking, laughter, preaching, Jesus, friends, goodbyes, tears. It was definitely all this and more.
This...
This has been an English Camp to help 6th grade students improve their English skills. But it has also been an evangelism and discipleship opportunity to point the kids to our Lord Jesus Christ, either for a first time encounter with Him or to encourage those who are already growing in...
Hello from the Philippines,
We have entered Day 2 of the English Camp and have found it smoother going now that we have a day of experience behind us. Yesterday, around 40 excited 6th graders, chattering away in their native tongue, arrived at English Camp at Faith Academy. Our mission had...
Greetings to all,
After 18 hours in the air, including a flight path that took us over the Arctic Ocean, we're here. Tired and jet lagged, yes, but really excited about what the Lord has called us to do here. Leighton met us at the airport in Manila at 12:30AM with his big smile. It's so nice...
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Tonight, Laura spoke to around thirty people about her experiences smuggling Bibles into Communist Eastern Europe prior to the fall of the Iron Curtain. Her experiences were exciting and life changing but the emphasis of her talk was asking the question, "What is...