It was a long travel day, about 35 hours, but we made it with all our luggage. Praise the Lord!!! We got to the hotel a little after midnight and thought we would go right to sleep. That was not the case. We were both lying there until after 4am. Then woke up about 8am,Continue reading “8/23 Midnight – Arrived Entebbe”
Author Archives: Ken Merrill
Ready #2
We are packed again, actually we never really unpacked, we have our tickets and our VISA’s. Our travel time will be longer this time, we’ll leave the house tomorrow morning at 6:00 am, we have to take an earlier flight from Orlando to Philly, and will have a 6 hour layover in Philly. The remainderContinue reading “Ready #2”
Flight Plan changed
This has been a stressful day (for Ken). First of all I, Ken, forgot to make the application for our Uganda VISA’s until this past weekend. (no excuse, except an old brain). I made the application wish a 3 day rush order, thinking they would get to us before we landed in Entebbe on Wednesday.Continue reading “Flight Plan changed”
Salvation Bracelets
We give a big THANK YOU to all the CCV ladies who gave up their Wednesday morning to help assemble over 400 Salvation Bracelets that we will take to the students in Uganda. They did a fantastic job and had some fun and food to go with it.
Teachers at Emmaus
The following is a list of the names of the teachers at the Emmaus Primary school in Uganda. Please pray for these teachers as they instill academic knowledge, biblical principles, and moral character into these young minds. Names of teachers 1. David Mahirwe 2. Atuhaire Praise 3. Ngabire Abigail 4. Gateka Olga 5. Mutabazi LevisContinue reading “Teachers at Emmaus”
Choose
Today, choose to do what’s right – even when it’s hard. Choose to love others – even when they’re difficult. And choose to follow God – no matter what.
August trip
The 18th of August will soon be here, Bev and I will by winging our way across the Atlantic to visit the school in Uganda. We have been packing suitcases with items to take with us for the students and the staff. It is like a Tetrus puzzle trying to get everything in and stillContinue reading “August trip”
Peace
John 14:27 NIV Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not be afraid. Imagine God hands you a gift; His peace. In return, He asks you to give Him your worries andContinue reading “Peace”
Open our eyes
Lord God Almighty, Thank you for filling Your world with the knowledge of Your glory. Your fingerprints are everywhere! Your design is obvious, if we’ll have the eyes to see. Help is to be awake enough to notice Your work in the world – not only in nature, but in Your people. We can’t helpContinue reading “Open our eyes”
The Light
As the world around us grows darker, the light of Christ will shine brighter.When Jesus spoke again to the people, He said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12 NIV)Whenever you have the opportunity, be the light toContinue reading “The Light”
