July 27 We’ve finally made it, and the tears that filled our eyes were proof of how awestruck we are to be here. Never did I expect the overwhelming feeling of love we received as we walked out of the airport. Kids had signs, they came in herds to hug us, and everyone was smiling. I remember first walking through […]

July 26 At this point we’ve travelled five hours to Washington DC, twelve hours to Ethiopia, and now four hours to the Congo. My body is exhausted, and I’m just ready to be there. My team and I have been preparing for this moment since December, and we are ready to serve. I remember applying to LoveWorks my freshmen year. […]

On Thursday we had the opportunity to be a part of a Baptism Service. There were 15 baptismal candidates including two from our group – Meg and Rachel (Praise the Lord!) We were invited to be baptized. Meg and Rachel, in thanksgiving for their baptism as children and to once again make a public profession of faith, chose to be […]

Monday we returned to the village in Katufa. We moved bricks from one staging area where they sit in the sun to dry to another where they will be baked. We laid some bricks for a new school there. We prayed for all involved from students, teachers, donors, Pastors and the village. There had been a small building built previously […]