The Vision Is Happening Sent 10.8.2018 When Disney World opened in 1971, someone remarked to Walt Disney’s wife, Lillian, “It’s a pity that Walt didn’t live long enough to see this for himself.” Lillian shot back, “Of course he saw it. If he hadn’t seen it, it...
The Trip to Uganda Sent 9/24/2018 One of the highlights of Ourganda’s 9-month journey (since the official rollout of our mobile medical clinic in January) is our recent medical trip. The experience was phenomenal. The local government officials were blown away and thrilled to support our team. Our...
Helping Pregnant Moms and Their Babies Sent 09/04/2018 We are amazed at how many pregnant moms our team sees every week. We have met well over 100 (so far) in the three villages we have adopted. Being pregnant is an automatic health challenge in Uganda, but especially in...
The Man at the Well Sent 08/04/2018 Have you heard a Bible story called “The Man at the Well”? No, you haven’t. But I bet you’ve heard about the “Woman at the Well.” It happened in Samaria when a woman showed up at the village well carrying an empty...
A Drone’s-eye View of Uganda Our first-ever mission trip is history. And it was a great success! Dzintars, our official mission trip photographer, hoped to use a drone to record the activities of our Ugandan care team as they partnered with two physicians and ten medical students,...
Few (if any) of the wellness club members in Kitsolima village have heard of Twitter, but if they were able to huddle up and tweet a message to the world, what would they tweet? Tweet 1 Kitsolima thanks U.S. and U.K. donors for water! Two weeks ago, the...
Ourganda is engaging the culture and changing the world in western Uganda! How? We are bringing clean water and the Living Water of Jesus to three villages. One village, Kitsolima II, has a new rainwater collection system that is just now filling up with fresh water for the very...
What Ourganda has done for this community is what we call image change.” Those are the words of Doreen, our superstar team leader, as she left the village of Kitsolima II on Thursday. Two 10,000 liter rainwater collection systems had just been installed in a village...
The Toyota Land Cruiser our team uses to take medical care into the villages was stolen. We know where it is (if you want the full scoop, more details are below), but we need to replace it as soon as possible while we work to...
If your mom is still in your life, you’re going to do something special for Mother’s Day, right? Whether or not she is, how about giving a mom in Uganda her very first pair of shoes? We could easily be overwhelmed with all of the needs in...