Monthly Archives: February 2013

We spent the morning of our last serving in the slums. Our purpose this morning was to continue to visit with Manna recipients. We had the bless of meeting two of this folks. Both of them are very religious, but … Continue reading →

Today was our last, full day to work in the slums. Due to the flood yesterday the places we were able to go were limited. Our first stop was to stop and check with Richard, Dorene, and their baby. There … Continue reading →

My goodness…what an exciting time it was when we distributed food. It has become quite the event in the lives of the people who are receiving the food as well as the community. Today we were blessed to be part … Continue reading →

One of the first thing one needs to learn on a mission trip is flexibility. We had to exercise our flexibility a little today. We learn that the farmer was going to have the goats ready today instead of tomorrow. … Continue reading →

Another great day in Uganda! Our first assignment of the day was to sort 50,000 pounds of rice, beans, and flour. We measured it for the big bags of food we will distribute on Wednesday. That will be an exciting … Continue reading →

We have had a wonderful day in Uganda. We started our day with a baptism at Lake Victoria. We had the blessing of seeing 102 follow The Lord in believer’s baptism. WOW! This is the biggest single baptism in the … Continue reading →

We arrived safe and sound in Kampala late Friday evening. We arrived tired, but excited about our time here in Uganda. Today we started walking the streets of the slum Crossroads has adopted. God is at work in an amazing … Continue reading →

“Forgiveness is what lets hurts heal, relationships begin recovery, and life to move on. Without it, loneliness will be our deepest friend, bitterness our home, and hurt our constant companion.” Doug Bender in Live Second: 365 Ways to Make Jesus … Continue reading →

Thank you for your faithfulness to pray for the mission endeavors at Crossroads. Here is a guide for our upcoming trip. Our team will depart from IAH on Thursday afternoon and return on the afternoon of Saturday, February 23. Here … Continue reading →