A small team of 3 of us will meet at Child Redeemed Mission (Formerly SOH, Stream of Hope) for mission trip #20 for Mission Servants to Africa and the 12th to Uganda.  Ve’Neesha got a head start on Gary and I and has been there for a week already loving on the kids at CRM and in a village she visited a year ago.  Gary and I leave Wednesday 9 August.

Please pray for us.  Here is a summary…..

Focus:

• Child mentoring, sharing with, and loving. Community serving and loving.
• Projects….
  • Improve playground and install a steel swing set frame.
  • Build steel soccer goal frames and install nets.
  • Additional Security lighting installation around the compound.
  • Move the well water tap closer to the kitchen.
  • Complete the concrete work between the buildings for rain water flow.
  • Replace valves on 2 water tanks.
  • Plant more trees.
  • Carpentry and construction.
• Review open items needed for adding 22 children to CRM.
• Water quality improvement project at the community school. Meet and plan to execute this project on the next trip.
• Management topics with Staff, Government, Hospital, Legal, and Accounting persons.
• Prepare and plan for the next trip in January.
• Visit two schools in the area that are sponsored by similar ministries, to encourage.
• Visit the Teso ministry. Leave 25 more audio Bibles.

Prayer Needs:

• Wisdom and guidance about expanding the home with 22 new kids.
• Wisdom during Management Topic meetings and discussions so we are God-honoring.
• Wisdom and guidance as we mentor and encourage the two schools we visit.
• That we are led into Evangelism and Community Outreach projects by the Holy Spirit.
• Safety and peace for Gary and Bob in Africa and for Kathy and Mary Lynn at home.
• Health of the kids physically and spiritually, that they know the love of Christ Jesus.
• God’s will and peace in the national elections in Kenya.

Photos from Ve’Neesha’s visit so far…