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Suitcases packed – check……. Passport – check……. US Money – check Preparing my heart and mind is what I am working on for the next 5 days. How? I am focusing, as completely as I can, on serving others. Why do I feel called to Uganda?  Grace….God has graciously chosen me to go, so graciouslyContinue reading “Grace, mercy, peace and love”

A letter to your team…. When I realized that your trip to Uganda was quickly approaching I decided to go back to read some of my old blog posts to reminisce about my first adventure to Uganda back in 2013. Before going I had been reading about Uganda and was both excited and apprehensive butContinue reading “From Rose Tamming”

One Week To Go!

Romans 12:9-21 (NIV) Love in Action9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. 10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. 11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. 12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithfulContinue reading “Good Words to Live By”

Ephesians 2:7-10 (MSG) “7 Now God has us where he wants us, with all the time in this world and the next to shower grace and kindness upon us in Christ Jesus. 8 Saving is all his idea, and all his work. All we do is trust him enough to let him do it. It’sContinue reading “BIBLE VERSES TO CONTEMPLATE”

We don’t leave for about another six weeks and a lot of the prep work has been completed. It’s a quieter time which we can all use to pray and contemplate on where God is leading each one of us. Each of us will experience something unique and personal, prepared for us by God. ThatContinue reading “Time of Waiting”

Fifty more days until we leave for Uganda.  Yes I am counting down the days until I head back to a country that stole a lot of my heart in 2017.  It is actually hard to put into words the feeling that I get when I think of Uganda. It’s hard to appreciate everything thatContinue reading “Uganda 2020”

Republic of UgandaArea: 236,000 sq km Population: 35.7 million (July 2012 est.) Capital City: Kampala Largest Cities, with Population (2012)Kampala: 1,353,000Gulu: 146,000Lira: 119,000Mbarara: 97,000 Religious Affiliations:Catholic: 42%Anglican 36%Muslim: 12%Other 10% Climate Uganda is located around the equator. Because of this, the climate is pleasant the whole year through! Traveling in Uganda is, for this reason,Continue reading “BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT UGANDA”

Thanks for joining us! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton We leave March 10th from Toronto. We’ve been ready seemingly for a long time and it is now less than 2 months before we leave. There are 14 of us going. Wow, the largest group ever from Forestview.