Now that we are under one roof with all of our students, we have begun studying full time. John has done a good job coming up with a tight schedule, and he is sticking to it. He keeps it taped on the shelf next to the Bible and doesn’t respond well to objections. It goes something like: 6:00 am, class… (more…)
Category Archives: Uganda
Staying Disease Free
Our students returned from the agricultural training in Kenya last week. After one month of fasting from everything except raw vegetables, they have been declared “disease free.” To be quite honest, they look pretty healthy! We have many exciting medicinal plants laying around our house now waiting to be planted and have also been blessed with bags of nutrient dense… (more…)
Not Your Typical Teenager
For the past three months, there has been a team visiting from Slavic Missionary Bible School (SMBS). One day, they wondered upon Eli’s home while taking a shortcut from their house to the vegetable market. Eli’s aunt persistently invited them to come and eat dinner at her home, so they used the opportunity to start a Bible Study once a… (more…)
Proscovia Baptized
After seeing Peter baptized, Proscovia (one of our students) decided to be baptized as well! She had been sprinkled as a young child, but wanted to be baptized in a more Biblical manner. We followed the baptism up with swimming lessons and a good dinner of pork and chips. Had we only known our church was doing baptism again this Sunday we… (more…)
Answered Prayer
Flash back to the 90s! I keep telling my husband I feel like I’m in a Jurassic Park Movie (although he and the rest of our students have never heard of Jurassic Park). For those of you who have been praying for us a vehicle, this was truly the answer! After months of trying to sell our old vehicle in… (more…)
Whatever You do Don’t Touch Him!
My parents and Austin came for a visit last month and we had a wonderful time with them. The majority of the ministry they helped with was marriage conferences. I will never forget the day the whole church broke out in laughter when my father grabbed John by the hand during a skit. It turns out, in Teso culture, it… (more…)
