Selling Wares to Feed the Orphans

December 12, 2010 Linny Saunders24 Comments

I am so excited about so many of your responses to yesterday’s post. First, the money, at this time, will go to a feeding program in Africa that we have personally worked at. It is a feeding program in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. Here is a picture of the slum that I…

News From Uganda

October 23, 2010 Linny Saunders20 Comments

I am soooo sorry for the delay in relaying any news from Africa…. the waiting drives us crazy as well! And trust me…the second they give me permission to post Finn’s picture? Ha! That will be the post done in absolute record time! Promise. Anyway, the news from Uganda is that court went super well….

A Really Sweet Story…

October 13, 2010 Linny Saunders4 Comments

As most of you know, God began calling our Emma to Africa about 10 years ago, when she was just 7 years old. On her blog, she shares some about our family, a lot about the four trips she has taken to minister in Africa, and always about her love for the Ugandan orphan. Yesterday…

Up For a Challenge??

October 12, 2010 Linny Saunders17 Comments

Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us? And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” Isaiah 6:8 I am soooo excited to announce: A third missions trip to Uganda is in the works! Would you like to be Jesus’ hands and feet for…

17 Years Ago Today – Our Emma

July 22, 2010 Linny Saunders87 Comments

Seventeen years ago today I woke up in the night and couldn’t sleep. I was eight months pregnant and had just been {finally!} allowed off bed rest the day before. I had been on complete bed rest for 3-1/2 weeks because I was already dilated to 4 at only 7 months pregnant and I was…

Memorial Box Monday on Memorial Day!

May 31, 2010 Linny Saunders13 Comments

Last week I explained, again, exactly what a Memorial Box is. For our family, it is one of our most treasured possessions. It hangs in a prominent spot in our home, where we are continually reminded of God’s faithfulness in our lives. This week I am going to tell a very, very simple story. It…

My Laundry Room

May 28, 2010 Linny Saunders46 Comments

A few posts ago I eluded to some big things I was doing while Dw was in Africa. I thought it would be fun to show you the “biggest” thing I did. Well first let me explain….we have been married for just about 32 years. We have built a few homes in our day. We…

Ministry in Africa – update on Dw

May 18, 2010 Linny Saunders24 Comments

**All of the pictures below were taken on earlier trips…all were taken inside or outside the church in Ssenge village where they are ministering at this moment** I know so many of you have been praying for Dw….thank you, thank you, thank you! Really, I think none of us truly understand just what happens in…

Africa Update

May 17, 2010 Linny Saunders20 Comments

**ALL these pictures are from Dw and Emma’s FIRST trip to Africa {2008} 2 years ago, but I couldn’t resist showing you some of the beautiful faces of Africa** These are some of the kids in Ssenge Village… Thank you sooooo much to all who have been praying for Dw and the team. I was…

Dw’s Health

May 15, 2010 Linny Saunders79 Comments

Yesterday I tweeted that Dw was sick. I had spoken to him a few hours after they landed in Africa. I was expecting to hear the voice of my cheery husband, but the second I heard him I knew something was dreadfully wrong. He was sooo sick he could hardly talk. That is NOT my…

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