Monthly Archives: February 2012

Uganda Prep: A Timesaver?

Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. Unsubscribe. That’s what I’ve been doing over and over again the last few days. I don’t want to return to email in boxes that are full of emails from advertisers. Most of the unsubscribes … Continue reading

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Uganda Prayer Requests

We leave in two days. Panic about completing all that needs to get done is starting to set in.  So we need your prayers. Pray that we remember everything that is essential. Pray that we will live by faith and … Continue reading

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Before and After

We have received confirmation that we will be working on a classroom in Project Gulu. I’m not sure if their construction methods have changed since we were there in 2005 but I thought I’d give you a visual of our … Continue reading

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Uganda 2005 vs 2012

This will be the second trip to Uganda for 3 people in of our group of 7. As we make final preparations we have drawn on our past experiences to help us prepare for this trip. As we’ve talked about … Continue reading

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A Time to be Serious

I’m going to go out on a limb here and talk about an uncomfortable subject: death. I believe most of us need to think more about death before it gets here. For most of us, dying gets here before we … Continue reading

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Uganda — Steve’s email

Our team had a meeting last night to talk about getting to the airport,  2 weeks before we go stuff. Steve sent out an email to the team this morning with this information: The current 5 day weather forecast Today … Continue reading

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Uganda — Two weeks and counting

We have just over two weeks to get everything crossed off my to-do list and be ready to be gone for two weeks. Many people are asking if I’m getting excited. Yes, I am getting excited but along with the … Continue reading

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Winter Riding

I think of myself as a fair weathered rider but tonight I realized that it’s not just the weather that makes me a reluctant rider in the winter. Fear induced by crazy horses is another reason for my lack of … Continue reading

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Vegging

This was my view as I drove in our driveway the other day. I quickly went in the house and grabbed the camera and put on my muck boots. I wanted to make sure I saw what I thought I … Continue reading

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Live by Faith, Not by Sight

Notice anything missing in the picture above? That’s a view of my dashboard right now– it’s minus one instrument panel. It is being repaired as I speak. I took the truck into the repair shop and got a call a … Continue reading

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