I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful….Remain in me and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it… Continue reading Abiding
Tag: Africa
Finding my Purpose
I love it when a plan comes together! And no, I was never a fan of “The A-Team” in the 80’s, though I *did* play their theme song in marching and pep band in high school. But I digress. I am preparing to return to Gulu, Uganda, in August for 2 weeks. And though I… Continue reading Finding my Purpose
I Dreamed of Africa
With all the coverage in the news about the devastation in Haiti, it’s hard to think about much else these days. And while that’s not necessarily a bad thing, I’ve found myself more and more thinking about Africa. Uganda, in particular. Remembering. Reflecting. Trying not to forget what I saw, what I experienced, what I… Continue reading I Dreamed of Africa