God puts everyone into the right place at the right time. He has a plan for each and every minute of each day of our lives. Last week some friends from Uganda came to stay a few days in Kitale. As we were walking through Shimo, one of the visitors told me that someone was […]
Yet another busy week in Kitale. We’ve been making visits once a week to the back room of the Children’s Ward at the District Hospital. The back room is reserved for children who are malnourished. Since there families can’t even afford food, they don’t charge them for being cared for there. The problem is […]
I met Sammy at the District Hospital in July. He was so malnourished and on top of that had tuberculosis, meningitis and cerebral palsy. The meningitis was so bad that his entire body was arched all of the way back and you could barely hold him. He is only a year and a half, […]
Today I stopped by the children’s ward at the district hospital. We went in just to greet the patients and their parents. I learned that the back room where Willy used to stay is what they call the malnutrition room. All of the children in the room are suffering from severe malnutrition. Many of […]
God’s timing is so perfect. There are so many kids in need. So many families who are struggling to make ends meet on top of trying to provide for a child with a disability. He brings so many kids into my path on a daily basis that sometimes it is overwhelming. How do you […]
Today Leila and I took Brian and Lavender to the district hospital to get physical therapy. After therapy, Dr. Nabongo, the physical therapist, told us that he had another child that lives nearby that he wanted us to meet in case we have any openings for the house. So we went to meet Ruth. Ruth […]
I had no big plans for the afternoon and was stopping in town to pick up a few things to take to my kids at Purpose Driven when I ran into some of the older street boys in town. They told me that their friend Sammy had been in the hospital for a week. I […]
Today we got a call from the occupational therapist that works at the District Hospital. He has been helping us with exercises for Brian and getting braces so that Brian can get the support he needs to strengthen his muscles and be able to do more controlled movements. He told us that if we had […]
