Ken Merrill

The Lost Sheep

The following 3 video clips are of Beverly teaching the parable of the Lost sheep. The students have so much fun acting out the Parables.

The next priority project for the school is a Solar Water Pump. The well is still working very well, but it has a hand pump. The pump gets so much use that it wears out fairly quickly and it is expensive to replace. We believe a Solar water Pump would alleviate the problem and beContinue reading “Solar Water Pump”

Bev teaching “the Whole World”

Bev did such a great job with the children. They really responded to her and were interested in her lessons, they loved the interaction.

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9/5 Children’s meal

What a great day. Today, the children had a meal of rice, meat, potatoes, and beans. The only time they get such a meal is Christmas and when we come to visit. Every other day of the year, they will eat ugali and beans. Ugali is a type of bread substitute. It is made byContinue reading “9/5 Children’s meal”

9/10 Flight Entebbe to Orlando

How do you squeeze more hours into one day? Leave Entebbe, Uganda at 1:30 AM and fly to the States at 550 mph. We should get to Orlando about 9:30 PM tonight. That will be about 34 to 35 hours for us today.

9/2 Solar Pump

UPDATE: January 2026 The below image is the quote to purchase and install a Solar water pump for the Emmaus Primary School. The funds are in Ugandan shillings, the conversion into US Dollars in $6129.33 If you would like to help with funding this project, please send your check, made out to Emmaus Gospel OutreachContinue reading “9/2 Solar Pump”

9/3 Sports

Thanks to a very dear friend of Emmaus GO who purchased sports equipment for the children. As you can see in the photos and videos, they were very excited. Only a limited amount of the equipment was given out, the remaining items will be stored at the school office and given out at a laterContinue reading “9/3 Sports”

Solar lights for Refugees

Thanks to Gene and Tara for the purchase of solar lights. I will post photos of the shelters these refugees from Congo are living in. No person should have to live like this. There are many y, many shelters of this type and others that may be a little better or a little worse. TheseContinue reading “Solar lights for Refugees”

Poor WiFi

We are having major problems with the WiFi, which is making it nearly impossible to upload photos or videos. We will be in Mbarara on Saturday, so maybe we will have better luck then. On Sunday, we will be driving to Entebbe and will be flying out Tuesday late night.