First order of business: I got my passport back safely! Four days after the robbery, I got an email from the US Embassy in Uganda saying that my passport had recently been turned into them. WHAT?! Is this real life? The email told me to report to the Embassy on Mondays or Thursdays from 9 … Continue reading Prince of Peace
Losing Control
This was not the original blog I had planned, but I am writing today with a heavy heart. I am working on processing a few big events that have happened recently, and since this blog is kind of like a journal and outlet for me to help process things, I want to warn you that … Continue reading Losing Control
Election Day!
There is a presidential election underway currently, and this country really needs your prayers. The corruption in this country has held one man, Museveni, in power since '86. In those 30 years, there has been a debate as to whether Museveni has truly won each election by votes or by money. Riots have already been … Continue reading Election Day!
Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
I know it's been awhile since I lasted posted, and let me tell you, A LOT has happened. Hopefully, many of you were able to follow brief Facebook/Instagram updates about my adventures between now and then. Here comes the extended version for those interested in the full stories. This blog will be a conglomeration of … Continue reading Distance Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Notes of Encouragement
Living in a fallen world, sometimes it can be hard to see the good. In my short time here, I have already learned so much about God, myself, and humanity. The mission field can be daunting because there is always something more to do, someone else to love, somewhere else to be. The work is 24/7. … Continue reading Notes of Encouragement