Caring for Abandoned Babies (Cheryl Yates)
I never thought in a million years my heart would be challenged in a way it did when we visited the baby orphanage. I thought I had an idea of what it would be like but I wasn't even close. The team gathered in a place located outside where we found a huge pile urine soaked bedding and...
Sewing Ministry (Linda Mallette)
I (Linda) flew to Uganda a week before the rest of our team. While in Kampala I was able to begin preparation and sewing with Lilian (sport shorts) for the children at the orphanage in Mbarara. Mid-week we traveled to Mbarara to complete the short project with the ABIDE women. Lilian and I were...
Visiting kids at Makerere Primary School in Kampala
We didn't expect to be able to visit the Juna Amagara children in Kampala that are sponsored by Village Bible Church. Our schedule was tight. The kids were about to break for holiday. And they were busy taking exams. (They have year-round school. So this was the end of Term 1 that began in...
Dinner with JAM
Today we drove to Kampala. There was a lot of traffic in the city. Ugandans call it "the jam." Well, we were stuck in "the jam" for hours. Rev. Ben & Lillian invited us for dinner on Wednesday evening. After surviving "the jam," we enjoyed a great time of fellowship with Rev. Ben, Lillian...
Visit with the Kehn Family - Our VBC missionaries
Lisa & I were able to sneak in a quick lunch with the Kehn family while I was in Mbarara. The kids had been practicing a dance performance before we came, and were SOOO excited for their guests to arrive. Adelynn, Rachael, and Stephen were dancers, while Asher played the music “backstage.”...
Weston Wagner – Caring Kids Club
Weston Wagner and the Caring Kid’s Club at Faith Lutheran School in Geneva, IL send me with lots of pencils, sharpeners, and erasers to bless the Juna Amagara children in Uganda. We handed out many pencils, sharpeners, erasers, as well as Superman & Hello Kitty pencil...