“Give me the love that leads the way, The faith that nothing can dismay, The hope no disappointments tire, The passion that will burn like fire, Let me not sink to be a clod: Make me Thy fuel, Flame of God”. – Amy Carmichael While the Uganda team has been...
The LICC Medical Clinic Is supported by friends of the ULICAF organization (ULICAF is a supported ministry of VBC). Today we got to help unload the remainder of the last container and deliver them to Edwina, the school Nurse. A group from Indiana is also on campus and are conducting an eye...
Rochelle spent the morning caring for infants with a strong group of women who rescue malnourished children and nurse them back to health. They are doing amazing things caring for these children and teaching mothers of others who are having nutrition issues how to care for their children as...
Rochelle had the opportunity to play with this little girl today when her mother came to visit one of the guests staying in the same home as us. Tomorrow, Rochelle will be traveling to a local orphanage that takes in infants that are malnourished or undernourished. She is very excited...
A few days ago we had the unique opportunity to witness the Christian baptism of a former Muslim! He shared his story with me as we walked to a school ministry earlier this afternoon. As the youngest of ten children, Joel was a youth leader in Islam. An acquaintance was demon possessed, and he...
After much travel, we made it safely to Liberia! Thank you for your prayers and support as we set off on this long journey. We have wasted no time in getting to work! Please read below to see how VBC has had a direct impact in the lives of Liberian children. Rochelle and I were privileged...
Words can’t express the joy we found in getting to know the ABIDE young men and women. ABIDE stands for Amagara Bible Institute Discipleship and Evangelism. Seventeen radiant young men and women (post high school) have given up six months of their lives to learn about God’s Word and...
My favorite part of being in Uganda has been playing with the children. I have made several new friends. I became very good friends with Promise. She is 12 years old and is sponsored by my friends the Neiters. It has been fun playing with them, where ever I go they would all follow me. The...
There are many, many children in Juna Amagara, but one touched my heart very deeply. I was paired up with Jennifer Renee Wood's sponsor child, Mercy, to get to know her and give her the care package Jenny prepared for her. Mercy is a beautiful, talkative, expressive young lady who has big...
Today, I (Bekah) met the kids that my family and I are sponsoring. The oldest of the three is Queen, who is 18. She is finishing high school, so I was able to go to the high school where she is staying. Her mother was there with her, so it was very nice to meet her. Emmanuel, who is 14, is the...