Category Africa

First Snow

first snows are always exciting, even when you are 22 years old.  how lovely it is to wake up and see snow out your back window. edith, my volvo station wagon, wasn’t as excited as I was, but she managed…

3 Months and Counting…

Today, October 3, marks the 3 month countdown until I leave for Africa…until our team leaves for Uganda. That word–team–has become more real to me in preparation for this trip. I am not going to Africa simply to experience a…

Uganda Update

Welcome to my blog.  My desire is that this site, and my stories, will point you towards the chief end of my life: to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.  In this way, the ordinary and mundane details of everyday life are transformed…

AFRICA Jan. 3-25, 2008

Today, at 4:45pm, I booked an airfare reservation that will take me to the unknown plains and hills of Uganda and Kenya, Africa in January, 2008. Lord willing, my prayer of three years is coming true! Through the initiative of…