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An update The teacher worships began yesterday (Tuesday) and let me just say that we brought some incredible teachers. Paul and Bobbi worked with the teachers yesterday. I can’t say enough about how important these two are both here and at home. Their students have been blessed to have them and I have enjoyed theirContinue reading “Workshops have begun”

Hello everyone. This is my third trip to Uganda and each trip has been a little different each with their own highs and lows. We visited Kiyindi again today. We had a tour of the health clinic and although some things have not changed we received information regarding family planning that were encouraging. Family planningContinue reading “Each trip has been a little different”

Hello from Uganda, Forestview Family! See these beautiful little faces below? These are some of the children who welcome the team with sheer joy, each day that we are here.  How we wish you were with us to experience not only the beauty of Uganda, but the love that these people pour out on us.  I look atContinue reading “Child Sponsorship”

We have been very busy today visiting Kiyendi School, visiting several families who have children that need sponsoring, and ended the day at the secondary school where Rob Green led 143 kids through a drama workshop that was full of energy and fun for kids as well as for us. What a great experience –Continue reading “Differing Worlds”

The day started off as any day usually does, in any country anywhere….we showered, we drank coffee, and we prayed before eating a delicious breakfast……After breakfast we made our way to the elementary school to meet up with Augustine for a tour. As school is in session here we got the opportunity to spend timeContinue reading “Day 2 Home Visits”

We have made it safe and sound to Buikwe. All went smoothly and everyone is well. We are in our first full day on the ground and have completed a few tasks already. We will be visiting some homes this afternoon here in the Buikwe area. Signing off for now, just wanted to let youContinue reading “We’re Here!”

We leave tomorrow morning on an incredible journey to the pearl of Africa. I know it’s a scary time to travel but I know that God will be with us. I am looking forward to greeting old friends and making new ones. For those of my fellow team members whose first time this is forContinue reading “Almost time to go”

I’m honoured to be going on this Mission Trip with this great group of people. Looking forward to travelling, serving and working alongside each of these friends over the next 2 weeks.

How good is our God! Soooo good! I received an email early this afternoon from a member of our church who would like to sponsor a child in Uganda. She’s asking that we find a child for them to sponsor. It is not an easy thing to do – select a child out of 116Continue reading “First Child Sponsored”

Through the International Needs global organization, children around the world are being sponsored . When we visit Uganda, it is quite easy to see the difference between a child who is sponsored, which includes attending a Christian school, two meals per school day, a uniform, school supplies and medical attention, compared to a child whoContinue reading “Sponsorship Is a Great Gift!”