Tag - Gulu

Leading at Gulu

Update by Gloria Piker, Coordinator of St. Philip’s Father’s House, Gulu Uganda
Recently we held a meeting with the Management Committee where we continued to talk about the vision of the Father’s House.

We also planted trees by the vicar around […]

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Blessings at Gulu

Update by Gloria Piker, Coordinator of St. Philip’s Father’s House, Gulu Uganda
In the last few months the children have participated positively in the church, knowing that it is the church that is supporting them. The things they do include […]

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Doreen

The Global Orphan Project works with local churches to support some of the most remarkable families on earth. These remarkable families depend upon some of the most remarkable women on earth, women who give their lives to redeem others: […]

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Prayers for care givers and children in Northern Uganda

Marsha Campbell is in Africa leading a team of counseling faculty and graduate students from Mid-America Nazarene University. They are hosting two, multi-day conferences equipping, training, and investing in care givers and orphan ministry leaders at the Father’s Houses […]

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Dora and Gloria

By Alison L. Barfoot (The Rev. Canon Dr.), Executive Director of GO Africa in Kampala, Uganda 
In the beginning, the Gulu Father’s House was supposed to accommodate 100 children. But, then the government guidelines suggested smaller villages, so the GO […]

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A snapshot of The Father's House, Gulu

Hanging out in Gulu
Fun and games
Giggling girls and their House Mama
The kids all joining in the fun
Sweet smiles
Photos by Bethany Williams

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A Gala Greeting in Gulu Towne

Greetings…
We Americans could certainly learn some profound things from Africans.  I can venture to say, that you have never experienced a true greeting and welcoming until you have spent some time in Eastern Africa, Uganda.  Greeting in Uganda is […]

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Hope Embodied in Uganda—what six months can grow!

I just returned from a couple weeks visiting the Father’s Houses in Northern and Southwestern Uganda. Just six months ago, I had the privilege of traveling to see two new villages being constructed, Gulu & Rukore. Our team experienced […]

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Iron Man, Pressing on!

by Marsha Campbell
It is a sunny afternoon as we venture to the Gulu Sewing Center.  The sewing center is a local business enterprise empowered by GO Threads, a creative partnership launched a year ago by GO Project. The U.S. […]

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Management under the mango tree

by  Marsha Campbell

Conferences and offices are over rated I’ve decided.  Power meetings can really be energized in a circle under a mango tree (above).  My team and I were privileged and honored to sit in on a very […]

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