We got to check out a very special place in Kitgum that is bringing help and hope to hundreds of suffering people. The average cost of caring for a person dealing with AIDS is about $300 dollars per month. This clinic is currently helping 227 people, but there are as many as 17,000 people still suffering outside the walls of this clinic. I love is how all the organizations that work with Blood Water Mission…
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It seems a little ironic that I had to spend last night hunkered down in my bathroom because of a tornado, almost one year to the day that the horrible tornadoes ripped through Alabama. It reminded me of that amazing woman Meagan who we met there who also rode out the storm in a bathroom, but with a very different result. Meagan is a great example of how we should all view God…
Water is life for the people of Uganda so it was cool to visit the site of a Blood Water Mission well that was being dug. I may not have any experience digging wells, but it was an honor to work along side this community to help put in their well. I think they could tell I was a skilled craftsman so they entrusted me with a very important job.
As we traveled in to the African wilderness the saying “Water is Life,” seemed to become the motto for the day. We heard it numerous times as we met many people in need of clean water. Our first stop was a school that serves over 500 children and their families. They are the lucky ones. They have a well provided for them by the generosity of people who support Blood Water Mission. Every dollar…
Most of us have an extra Bible laying around the house collecting dust. The Wally Show and The Way Bible, in the New Living Translation, want you to play our version of the Words with Friends game. Take a picture of you leaving your Bible somewhere that you think it will fall into the right hands. Be creative because people will vote for their favorite, and if you get the most votes you…
3 days of travel, 4 plane flights, and 6 hours by car and we are finally on site with Blood Water Mission in Uganda. Zach and I are rooming together on this trip so I was glad to see our room had privacy mosquito nets. New rule: No cameras in the room. As we travel for what feels like a million miles from home through the densely packed, impoverished towns of Lira it is easy…