Child sponsorship has been a part of my life for years. When I was younger my parents sponsored a girl from Bangladesh through World Vision. Then after I graduated from high school I sponsored two kids through Compassion (a boy from the Dominican Republic and a girl from Indonesia). And a few months ago we started to sponsor…
The word “Akanyijuka” (pronounced ahh-can-jew-kah) is Ruchiga and means He remembered me. I absolutely love that meaning. Akanyijuka Children’s Home is a home in Bubaare, Uganda (pronounced boo-ball-eh, or if you are from the UK boo-bar-eh, which actually makes more sense based on the spelling but in Uganda their r’s and l’s are all messed up)….
Just a short little video clip that I took with my phone the first Sunday we were in Uganda. I sure do miss the singing. with love, Chantel
One of the things Jared was doing while we were in Uganda was interviewing the boys from Humura. Hearing their stories as to why they went on the street, what the street was like and what it is like to be living in a home now. Each boy has a story, this is Arnold’s.
The ministry we went to help out with in Uganda was Humura Homes, which is under Victory Community Care Services. On November 5, 2011 two homes were opened in Bubaare, Uganda. They were created for teen boys who were living on the streets of Kabale as place to live, go to school and most importantly,…
I think the best place to start when talking about our trip is the organization we worked with, Victory Community Care Services (website to come as soon as Jared has it up and running). Victory Community Care Services is a non-profit organization based out of Kabale, Uganda and was started by Pastor Edward -an amazing…
