We had a great time with a Book Series Quiz Bowl with the children. Bryan served as the facilitator and visitors participated , kept score, and offered encouragement to all. After a fierce competition, the boys won by 1 point in a playoff! Ruth answering a question Boys proudly display their ribbons!
Guests Provide Good Times
Ruth Alford, center, with Isaac and Sandra Kate Alford playing games with children Demonstrating Marshmellow Roasting Monica, Sally, Bonnie putting S’mores together.
Volunteers in Book Ministry
My sister Sally preaching at a Friday night service in Bushyeni, after after a long car trip. Dan, Monica, and friend on door to door in Rift Valley Bonnie, Peter, Ssemakula Henry visiting Ugandans Bonnie and Ssemakula Henry door to door in Mityana.
Sharing with Others
On one of Dan Douglas’s visits to the Rift Valley in October, he saw that many children there had no sweaters although the temperature is much cooler there than other parts of Uganda. We sent the word out to our friends at Grace Church in Austin who brought a duffle bag full of sweaters for […]
Ministry Update–Books
Last Sunday, three of our young men with IAM were invited to teach a small congregation and a group of five pastors of area churches using the Creation to Christ book series. Both the books and the teachings were very well received. The young men spent the entire day with the people and the pastors […]
Farewell, Dear Friends
In late July, we lost our dear friend, Margaret, who was the founder and director of the Mityana Orphanage School. Though small in stature, Margaret had a huge heart for children and an iron will to see that they were taken care of. Over a thousand people came to the orphanage to pay respects to […]
Our Wonderful Friend, Teresa
Many friends in US followed the story of our friend Teresa who lived in a village near Nama. Early in 2009, when we met Teresa, we discovered what appeared to be a terrible wound on her heel. Many of the young men of IAM took care of cleaning the wound and bandaging it each week […]
Extreme Makeover!! Mityana Orphanage August 2010
The pictures speak for themselves! What a joy for IAM to bring this wonderful blessing to the children at Mityana Orphanage a few months ago. A generous donation was made to renovate the old chicken coop into a large dining hall with outside covered pavilion. The project began when Bernie Boudreaux from Austin, Texas who […]