Finally got a chance to blog - between church services, prep work for our course, setting up the classroom, we have been very busy, not to mention the power/internet outages we are experiencing. Yesterday, the morning Sunday School and church services started on time...
It has been a long day- up at 3 am, through the Pittsburgh TSA, breakfast, and in the air by 7:05 am. Our connection in Miami went smoothly, and we made it to our gate for Port au Prince just as they were starting to board. We were on that plane for over...
Our last full day in Uganda. How did we spend our Memorial Day holiday? Well, we got to sleep a little later than we have been able to. After breakfast a lady named Liz, a dear friend of Nancy's, came over for an interview regarding our on-line...
This morning we left the Emporer Hotel with our luggage filling the back of Godfrey's car and headed across Kampala for church at New City Community church which meets at the African Bible College campus. Since our luggage was taking up half the car, Godfrey...
For our last day this side of Kampala, we were able to have a relaxing morning - our first day to not have to be ready to go by 7:30 or 8:30. We appreciated the rest. Godfrey and his family picked us up at noon to go to a nearby mall so we could have lunch...
Today was our last day of workshops! We can hardly remember our first week here, because we have kept so busy and been so many different places. Actually we will never forget the incredible time we have had at each school and the inspiring teachers we've...
This morning we were picked up at 8:30, headed for Bombo. On the way we found out that the venue for the workshops had changed to a school another hour drive past Bombo. So, after 2 1/2 hours driving, we reached Donela School in Kakooge, (20 miles past...
We left the Williams at the crack of dawn on Monday morning for teacher training at New Hope Uganda. It took us an hour to get through Kampala and another hour and a quarter to reach Kasana. We were excited to have Samuel as our driver. He is the...
This weekend has been a weekend to remember. We have had a very busy 3 days, however the experience has been incredible. How we wish that every person we know could have the opportunity to visit the places we have been blessed to see. This morning we...
Today we had an all day training for the teachers in the Teso Region, which Nancy Williams had organized. She is greatly respected among these schools because of training she has provided over the last three years. They refer to her as Mama Nancy. We had...