Author: Adventures

This program was created to rip your heart out and tear it into tiny little pieces! Tomorrow is my last day in Lira, Uganda. I thought about writing a blog post about all of the great things God has done in just 4 short months. But every time I sit down to write it, I start crying. I was put together with 12 other people from all over the USA and Canada, forced to live with them for 4 months in a country where we're are only support system, then quickly torn apart! This is awful. I was going to end my blog there, but I then I remembered I wanted to ask something of all of you who are...

if there is anything I have learned these past few months it's that I don't have much to offer people. I have very little money, I really don't have any practical skills, and my intelligence only goes so far. all I have is love, and thanks to God, I have an abundance. as I sat there rubbing little Gremma's back my hurt was aching. Gremma is an eleven (ish) year old sreet boy. thiss past Monday he showed up to Child Restoration Outreach higher than a kite on a windy day. he sat across from me and pulled the glue out of his pocket, it was painful to watch. this precious and...

In Case You'd Forgotten…   In case you've become too comfortable with living in a third world country…   In case you had found it easy to live in northern Uganda where very few US dollars can still afford you a very affluent lifestyle in comparison to the majority of the population.   In case you'd forgotten that the country you are in has only recently come out of a 20 year war led by a mad man by the name of Joseph Kony…   These were the thoughts that went through my mind a few days ago when I heard….To read the rest please go to my...