Author: Adventures

So I was reading through Hebrews 11 by chance one day and I just wanted to share… It's the whole chapter so get ready but it's so good!  Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. 2 This is what the ancients were commended for.  3 By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.  4 By faith Abel brought God a better offering than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous, when God spoke well of his...

Week 2 in Uganda.  One thing that God has been placing on my heart this week is the concept of dependence upon him.  In my day to day life in America it can be easy to forget that I  need God.  As I go to work or school I feel well equipped to handle the challenges that I face – it seems that I could get by on my own talent or resourcefulness.  As I go throughout my day I may be conscious of God, but sometimes I treat him more as an accessory than a necessity.  In Uganda,, however, I am realizing how truly dependent upon God I am.  Earlier this week...

Hey all,  So this week has been all about relationships for me. Relationships with people here and within my team. This week kids went back to school, so that means we had to say goodbye to not only Manuel my little buddy but some of the others as well. That was kind of hard for me because of the relationship we were beginning to build within the first couple weeks of being here and now they have left. But, it has also opened up the door for new relationships that have been there but haven't been able to blossom until now. Like Samuel who is in charge of water and sanitation at the...