Emma and I Are Lookin’ For:

January 22, 2011 Linny Saunders37 Comments

a group of crazy, fun lovin’ gals who want to make a difference in this life, who believe that orphans are the sweetest treasures of God, who think working at a feeding program in the slums is truly being Jesus’ hands and feet, who aren’t afraid of loving till it hurts, who aren’t squeamish about…

Grateful

January 17, 2011 Linny Saunders19 Comments

As Christmas was approaching, Dw and I took just Emmy and Graham shopping downtown for the day. Four of us. Snowing. Sweet pleasures. Savoring every moment. Tender times. Some giggles. Sipping hot coffee. Holding hands. Arms linked. Some serious conversations. Forever be grateful for this day. Missing them as they journeyed to Africa…

A Peak Into Africa

January 17, 2011 Linny Saunders11 Comments

There is a young man from the West Coast who is living in Uganda with his parents. They are missionaries. Emma and Graham met him when they were in Africa this past May 2010. His name is Elijah and Elijah couldn’t wait for Emmy and Graham to return to Africa. {From what I hear, Elijah…

A Sweet Surprise From the Lord

January 8, 2011 Linny Saunders22 Comments

Ooookay. So ya’ know how Dw and Emma and Graham and the team are in Africa, right? Well while Dw is gone several men at church have been checkin’ in on us…two of his best buds take turns phoning everyday to see if we need anything. {Infact they care so much that yesterday when I…

Staying or Going…

January 7, 2011 Linny Saunders13 Comments

The GO Team is in Uganda. They have already been working hard. Emma emailed me and said that she can tell some of the hearts of some of the team are breaking already {Yippee Jesus!}…. but I thought maybe you might want to watch what’s going on…. here’s how: Emma’s blog: Em On A Mission…

Weeping Endures for the Night, But Joy {Definitely} Comes in the Morning

January 5, 2011 Linny Saunders15 Comments

The morning after I shot the video that I shared yesterday…. here’s what you’d find at our home… Sub-zero temps… + Even colder wind chill factor + Daddy’s in Africa, + Emma’s in Africa, + Graham’s in Africa, + Long days, + {pretty short nights in Mom’s opinion} = Why not? Wing clad cherubs pretending…

Africa – Here They Come!!

January 4, 2011 Linny Saunders20 Comments

Sunday, January 2nd, my sweet hubby, Emma, Graham and a few of the team members left to begin the journey to Africa. They met up with other team members in Houston. Three other team members went separately. But all will, Lord willing, meet in Uganda on our Wednesday. Here they are just before walking…

Elizabeth Mercy Turns FIVE

January 2, 2011 Linny Saunders73 Comments

January 1st doesn’t just mark the beginning of a New Year for our family…. it is the day we celebrate our Princess Elizabeth Mercy… Breakfast in Mom and Dad’s bed… {cause Emmy was still sleeping in the girl’s room and we’re letting them sleep in since they are about to leave for Uganda} {nice face Elijah}…

Happy New Year!!

January 1, 2011 Linny Saunders19 Comments

I took this picture on Jubilee’s birthday the other day – {12/26}… and it just seems like an appropriate way to wish all of you a very blessed New Year… From my treasures {minus the depl*yed biggest boy-treasure} to you and yours… Happy New Year!!!

The “GO” Arm….

December 30, 2010 Linny Saunders23 Comments

As God has continually been stirring our hearts for the orphan, we knew that He was calling us to ‘step it up’. We are convinced that He is stirring the body of Christ around the world for the orphan. Never before in history has the plight of the orphan been moving those in the body…

Linny Lee Saunders

Place Called Simplicity

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