TEAM UGANDA: DAY 7 - Kishanje Home Visits Saturday morning we set up our visitations with the Secondary students in Kishanje on the roof of one of the school’s buildings. Linda and Kate each set up interview stations on opposite sides, Samantha was the photographer, while I put...
While at the Juna Amagara school in Kishanje, our team did several home visits; two being my sponsor students: Bruce and Letesia. Also, we were able to make sevral home visits of other sponsor children that were close-by neighbors. These are times I treasure as I conitnue to do home visits...
Last Friday, the Uganda mission team met with 25 Village Bible Church sponsored children at Juna Amagara Ministries New Times Nursery and Primary School in Kishanje. Linda and Kate enjoyed great visits with the precious children while Samantha took photographs. Lisa helped distribute gifts...
Rubanda Care Point. Kate, Sam, Lisa and I began our journey by traveling to see our six sponsor children and guardians at the Rubanda Care Point in SW Uganda. We met with the children in JAM's new health clinic. Davis, the care point staff, and Dr. Godfrey with his health staff warmly greeted...
We won't hear from our Uganda team until Tuesday as they are now in the mountains of southwest Uganda in a small village known as Kishanje. Life here is very beautiful and also very primitive - far from electricity, running water or cellular service. This area is home to "The Impenetrable...
The team is coming together! Kate, Linda & Sam met up in Rwanda and said goodbye to Martha Newton and hello to our Ugandan friend Ainebyona Roland, who helped them travel across the border into Uganda. Now in Kabale, Uganda, they met up with another friend and JAM staff, Aggrey Ahimbisibwe...
I arrived safely in Kigali, Rwanda with all my luggage. I'll be in Uganda visiting sponsored children and guardians for the next two weeks, but I am starting my time in Rwanda with my friend and former neighbor, Martha Newton, who is now is a full-time missionary at Rafiki Village in Kigali, Rwanda.
This past year many have been hard at work making dresses and PJs for orphans in Uganda. Linda Mallette has had the help of 20 women who have met on Saturdays to make 150 PJs for boys and dresses for girls and Mackenzie Yates made 150 dresses for girls!!! We had a blast handing these out gifts...
We had a wonderful time today with the children and guardians from the Juna Amagara ministry operation area in Rubanda (southwest Uganda - about 1 hour from the Congo and Rwanda borders).We sang and danced together, and spent time with all of our VBC sponsored kids who are in this...
We had the privilege of serving with the ABIDE (Amagara Bible Institute of Discipleship and Evangelism) this week and then celebrating with them as they graduated from the program. We really enjoyed our time with these young men and women. This is the ministry that our missionaries Matt and...